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IHHC Annual Conference 2022
The Future is Home
The IHHC Annual Conference is packed with exciting keynote speakers, education sessions that will inform and inspire, exhibitors and business partners that are excited to work with you, AND we have time built in for self-care and fun, too!
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Session Descriptions
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What is the IHHC Annual Conference?
The IHHC Annual Conference and Exposition is a celebration that honors home care and hospice providers in Illinois and their commitment to this industry. It is also a time when we can share the latest information, strengthen our connections, and discover innovative ways to serve our patients and families.
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Continuing Education
​Continuing education credits are available through IDFPR  Illinois CE credits will be provided by Oakton Community College/Alliance for Lifelong Learning/Continuing Education for Health Professionals. 

Planning Committee: Cindy Flayton, RN, MS / Cheryl Adams RN, BSN, MBA, COS-C, HCS-D / Brian Platt / Sara Ratcliffe, BFA, CMP / Elizabeth Vogt, MA / Sheila Guither MSN RN, CWOCN, COS-C / Jennifer L. Wilken MSN, RN / Shelly Taylor RN

This educational activity is being jointly provided by the Illinois HomeCare & Hospice Council and Oakton Community College/Alliance for Lifelong Learning/Continuing Education for Health Professionals.
Discipline
​Registered Nurses
Nursing Home Administrators
Social Workers
Physical Therapists
SLP
Occupational Therapists
Respiratory Care Therapists
​Psychologists

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4/05
4.0
4.0
4.0
5.0
4.0
5.0
5.0
​4.0
4/06
4.75
5.0
4.75
6.0
5.0
6.0
6.0
​5.0
4/07
2.25
2.5
2.25
3.0
2.5
3.0
3.0
​2.5
Dates & Location
Tuesday, April 5, 2022 1:00 PM -
Thursday, April 7, 2022 1:00 PM CDT


Address
NIU Naperville Conference Center 
1120 E. Diehl Rd. 
Naperville, IL 60563​

Lodging Information

There are many options for hotels directly across the street from the Conference Center. Access a list here.
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COVID-19 Guidelines
IHHC intends to fully comply with all CDC and State of Illinois guidelines, so additional precautions may be required as we move forward. We will keep all attendees informed about any new developments. 

2022 Conference Schedule
Tuesday, April 5
1:00 pm-5:00 pm: Value-Based Purchasing Pre-Conference

Wednesday, April 6
8:30 am‐9:00 am: Welcome/Business Meeting
9:00 am‐10:15 am: Opening Keynote - Bill Dombi, NAHC
10:30 am-11:30 am: Workforce Panel
11:30 am‐12:00 pm: Awards Presentation
12:00 pm‐1:00 pm: Lunch
1:00 pm‐2:15 pm: Breakout Sessions
  • Spill Less to Live Well
  • Getting a Clean OASIS: Balancing Speed and Accuracy  
  • Home Health Billing and Revenue Cycle Best Practices
  • Attributes of a Strong Health Literate Organization
2:30 pm‐3:45 pm: Breakout Sessions
  • Home Health Best Practice Case Management Model
  • Using M1033 Risk for Hospitalization to Drive your Plan of Care and Improve Outcomes
  • How to Recruit & Retain Aides in a Post-COVID Environment
  • Depression and Anxiety Disorders-What We Know and Keys to Managing the Patient at Home
4:15 pm‐5:30 pm: Breakout Sessions
  • Home Care's Monoclonal Antibody Administration
  • Improving Revenue Accuracy by Improving Coding
  • Home Health Value Based Purchasing: Where Does Stabilization Fit?
  • Bridging Lapses in Care - An Integrated Model for the Care Continuum
5:30 pm‐7:00 pm: Exhibitor Reception
Thursday, April 7
7:30 am-8:30 am: Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
8:30 am-9:30 am: Hot Topics
9:30 am-10:00 am: Exhibitor Break
10:00 am‐11:15 am: Breakout Sessions
  • Alternative Care Strategies to Maximize Efficiency
  • Why you need to hardwire PDGM Value Operations for Future Success
  • Achieving Success during VBP Pre-Implementation with Clinical Operational Best Practices
  • Leading in Times of Transition
11:30 am‐12:45 pm: Breakout Sessions
  • OASIS E
  • Home Health Statistics and the Medicare Cost Report 1728-20
  • Hospice Symptom Management: Suicide Ideations
  • Big Issues to Owning:  Strategic, Ethical and Legal Ways to Expand and Grow
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Session Descriptions

Registration
Regular Registration Ends: April 1, 2022

Full Conference + Pre-Conference Registration 
Member: early bird - $635, regular - $735
Non-Member: early bird - $835, regular - $935

Conference Registration Only
Member: early bird - $550, regular - $650
Non-Member: early bird - $750, regular - $850
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Pre-Conference Registration Only
Member: early bird - $95, regular - $115
Non-Member: early bird - $145, regular - $165
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Group Rate*
Full Conference + Pre-Conference: $1725
Conference Only: $1500

*Only for IHHC members sending 3 or more attendees
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Thank you to our Platinum Sponsors! 
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Exhibiting & Sponsoring
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100 East Washington Street  |  Springfield, Illinois 62701 
​ (217) 753-4422 | info@ilhomecare.org
  • About
    • Awards
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    • History
    • Leadership
  • Advocacy
    • Find Your Elected Official
    • Federal Issues
    • State Issues
  • Education
    • Events Calendar
    • Annual Conference >
      • Exhibiting/Sponsoring
    • FrontlineCoEd
    • Upcoming Education
  • For Consumers
    • Find a Provider
    • Home Health
    • Hospice
    • Private Duty
  • Member Resources