Annual Conference

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!

Session Descriptions

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.

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

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.

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

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

Pre-Conference Registration Only
Member: early bird - $95, regular - $115
Non-Member: early bird - $145, regular - $165

Group Rate*
Full Conference + Pre-Conference: $1725
Conference Only: $1500

*Only for IHHC members sending 3 or more attendees

Thank you to our Platinum Sponsors!

Exhibiting & Sponsoring