OCHCH is committed to providing valuable educational and career development programming to Ohio’s care community. The Education Pass enables no-cost or deeply discounted registration to a wide range of OCHCH-managed and select partner-managed educational opportunities posted on our Education Calendar. The Home Health Aide Training Program provides agencies with the tools and resources needed to efficiently train home health aides at scale.
THU
January
8
HOPE (Hospice Hot Topics)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The new tool went into effect October 1, 2025 – this session will cover some of the clarifications we have received and recap issues and successes since October.
TUE
January
13
OASIS-E2 Update – Detail Changes Effective April 2026 (Home Health Hot Topics)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
This webinar will catch you up on OASIS E-2 changes, their associated guidance and review best practices for accurate data collection for 2026.
THU
January
15
Medicaid Growth Strategies: Ohio, presented by Paradigm
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This session looks at practical ways to grow your Medicaid business: adding services, building partnerships, and strengthening your infrastructure as referrals increase.
TUE
February
10
Home Health CAHPS Survey Changes for April 2026 (Home Health Hot Topics)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
This session focuses on the new HHCAHPS Survey from April 2026, including impact to Star Ratings and the HHVBP Model changes.
THU
February
12
QAPI Data Highlights (Hospice Hot Topics)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This session will focus on strategies on how to utilize common quality methods and tools for decision-making and process improvement.
TUE
March
10
The Home Health Face-to-Face in 2026: A Whole New World (Home Health Hot Topics)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
This session will cover the applicable regulations that guide Face-to-Face requirements; the latest updates from CMS and the MACs, aspects of the Face-to-Face encounter that are often unknown or misunderstood.
THU
March
12
Hospice Revenue Cycle Management (Hospice Hot Topics)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This session will highlight specific areas of the Hospice Revenue Cycle that have a direct impact on reimbursement and data that impact decisions about medical review targets.
WED
March
25
26
2026 Spring Financial Conference with Palmetto GBA
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
The only conference of its kind in Ohio. Innovators and thought leaders from around the country will convene in Columbus this spring with presentations that will directly benefit your organization and career.
THU
April
9
If it was not Documented, It was NOT Done! (Hospice Hot Topics)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This session focuses on process implementation and training tips for clinicians to document effectively real-time to minimize QA edits and revisions.
TUE
April
14
2026 Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Changes (Home Health Hot Topics)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
This webinar will include the most recent update on the Value-Based Purchasing Expansion, highlight the most recent IPR reports, and the 2024 ANNUAL Payment Reports.
THU
May
7
Center for Community Based Care Fundraising Raffle
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Join us for an evening of fun and prizes to support the Center for Community Based Care!
TUE
May
12
Home Health QAPI Program (Home Health Hot Topics)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
This session will focus on strategies on how to utilize common quality methods and tools for decision-making and process improvement.
THU
May
14
The 2027 Hospice Proposed Rule (Hospice Hot Topics)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
2027 is sure to hold many changes for Hospice reimbursement, compliance and the Hospice Quality Reporting Program. Join us for a recap of the Hospice Proposed Rule and all the changes ahead.
THU
June
11
Hospice Eligibility (Hospice Hot Topics)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join this session to learn the critical foundations of how to appropriately document hospice eligibility as well as recognize common mistakes to avoid them.
TUE
June
16
Home Health Medical Review Priorities (Home Health Hot Topics)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
This webinar will highlight the current top denials and specific documentation tweaks that if implemented will assist in avoiding denials if the chart is medically reviewed.
TUE
July
7
How Outcome Programs Impact Reimbursement (Home Health Hot Topics)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
This session will review details of Medicare reimbursement under PDGM, as well as various other programs that can impact reimbursement.
THU
July
9
Effective Hospice Plan of Care (Hospice Hot Topics)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This session addresses the required elements of a hospice plan of care and the various ways a plan of care can be updated and includes the development of a bereavement plan of care.
TUE
August
11
Home Health Proposed Rule 2027 (Home Health Hot Topics)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
This webinar will provide a detailed review of the 2027 Proposed Rule in Home Health and review any changes that are set to be implemented for 2027.
THU
August
13
Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP) (Hospice Hot Topics)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This session will be updated for 2027 and touch on the impact of HOPE on the HQRP outcome measures. This will include any updates to the CAHPS Hospice Survey.
TUE
September
8
ICD-10 Coding Update: New Codes & Claims Issues (Home Health Hot Topics)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
This session will provide an overview of the 2027 ICD-10 CM changes with focus and discussion on the changes that will be the most consequential for Home Health agencies
THU
September
10
Hospice Medical Review Hot Topics (Hospice Hot Topics)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join us for this monthly webinar for valuable insights on matters essential to hospice providers. Presented in partnership with HPS and Pennsylvania Homecare Association.
THU
October
8
Hospice Foundations & Compliance (Hospice Hot Topics)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This session will provide you practical insight into key concepts such as patient eligibility, levels of care and the vital role of the interdisciplinary team.
MON
October
12
13
2026 Annual Conference & Trade Show
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Ohio's largest gathering of home care and hospice professionals. Networking and education that will impact your bottom line and enhance quality of care.
FRI
October
16
Open Enrollment for Medicare Patients & How Home Health is Impacted (Home Health Hot Topics)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
This session will review steps to ensure that you are doing everything possible to ensure that the patient payer is correct and you are billing the appropriate plan.
TUE
November
10
If It Wasn't Documented, It Wasn't Done: Common Documentation Issues (Home Health Hot Topics)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Join us for this informative session that provides examples of common documentation issues and tips to correct or avoid them and how documentation issues may negatively impact your agency during survey AND under medical review.
THU
November
12
What is Hot in Survey Compliance? (Hospice Hot Topics)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This session will review what is currently the primary reasons for Survey Deficiencies. What are we not doing during the year to prevent these issues form occurring at survey.
THU
December
10
Hospice Compliance with Face-to-Face & CTI (Hospice Hot Topics)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This session will review all the detail requirements for F2F and CTI compliance both for documentation and the billing ramifications.
TUE
December
15
2027 Hot Topics of Implementation for the Coming Year! (Home Health Hot Topics)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
This session will be a must attend! This session will highlight all of the updates for 2027 and best practices for implementing any changes that agencies may see as a challenge.
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