A robust calendar to enrich Ohio’s Caring Community.
The Ohio Council for Home Care & Hospice offers extensive educational programming and networking opportunities to Ohio’s Caring Community. Our programs feature Council staff, OCHCH Help Desk Expert Panel, nationally recognized subject matter experts, and fellow members. Council members can register at either no cost or at a significant discount compared to the general public. Some programming is exclusive to members.
Highlights from our 2025 & 2026 programs are archived below as an example of content and events held each year. Many of these programs are offered annually with appropriate updates and revisions to match trends and industry changes. Visit and bookmark the OCHCH Education Calendar to see upcoming programs.
Education Calendar Fast Facts
- OCHCH averages 80+ programs each year, including online and in person, with over 2,200 registrations.
- Typical annual savings for all members exceeds $100k vs. retail pricing.
- Members with an Education Pass saved an additional $70k off member prices in 2025.
- OCHCH holds networking socials and fundraisers around Ohio throughout the year.
- Popular education topics include leadership, sales, OASIS, HOPE, coding & billing, operations, finances, managed care, regulations, compliance, audits, surveys, and more.
- Several thousand Contact Hours awarded to attendees by OCHCH and partner organizations.
Home Health Aide Training Sessions
- 24 two-day live training sessions held each year with future home health aides
- Over 140 trainees from numerous agencies around Ohio
- Learn more about the program on this page
2026 Education Calendar Highlights
Preliminary. Future programs subject to change. Additional programs may be added.
Visit our calendar to see what’s ahead!
January
HOPE
• Hospice
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.
OASIS-E2 Update – Detail Changes Effective April 2026
• Home Health
This webinar will catch you up on OASIS E-2 changes, their associated guidance and review best practices for accurate data collection for 2026.
Provisional Period of Enhanced Oversight (PPEO) – What Does This Mean for Hospices in Ohio?
• Hospice
CMS has added Ohio to the Hospice PPEO – Don’t miss this webinar and be fully prepared for what lies ahead!
Sign-On Bonuses Under Scrutiny: Understanding New OIG Guidance and Its Impact on Home Care
• All Fields
This webinar will break down the OIG’s recent opinion addressing caregiver sign-on bonuses and why incentives may raise serious concerns under the federal Anti-Kickback Statute and the Beneficiary Inducements Civil Monetary Penalty law.
OASIS-E1 Quarterly Update
• Home Health
Join McBee experts for the most recent CMS OASIS Q&As, clarify common sources of clinician confusion and explore key updates that impact both compliance and reimbursement.
February
Home Health CAHPS Survey Changes for April 2026
• Home Health
This session focuses on the new HHCAHPS Survey from April 2026, including impact to Star Ratings and the HHVBP Model changes.
QAPI Data Highlights
• Hospice
This session will focus on strategies on how to utilize common quality methods and tools for decision-making and process improvement.
Managing Home Health Margins Through Clinical Quality: Expanded HHBVP
• Home Health
Join us to cover all the contemporary Home Health changes in the 2026 Final Rule. This session: Changes to the Applicable Measure Set”
Advanced Hospice Coding: From CTI to HOPE Alignment
• Hospice
This advanced, case-based hospice coding webinar is designed for experienced hospice professionals seeking deeper mastery of their skills.
March
The Home Health Face-to-Face in 2026: A Whole New World
• Home Health
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.
Hospice Revenue Cycle Management
• Hospice
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.
Two-Day Virtual ICD-10-CM Home Health Coding Training (March 2026)
• Home Health
Strengthen your coding accuracy, protect reimbursement, and stay ahead of evolving PDGM payment and regulatory requirements with this comprehensive two-day intermediate home health coding training.
Managing Home Health Margins Through Clinical Quality: What to Expect for Medicare Home Health Payments in 2026
• Home Health
Join us to cover all the contemporary Home Health changes in the 2026 Final Rule. This session focuses on the 2026 Medicare Home Health payment cut.
Challenging Conversations in Healthcare Leadership: From Emotional Reaction to Confident Action
• All Fields
This webinar is designed to help home care leaders move from emotional hesitation to confident action when navigating challenging workplace conversations.
2026 Spring Financial Conference
• All Fields | In-Person
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.
April
Managed Care 101 – Authorizations (presented by OCHN)
• Home Health
Join us for a detailed conversation on the intricacies of Managed Care. The first of our three-part series of educational webinars focuses on Authorizations.
If it was not Documented, It was NOT Done!
• Hospice
This session focuses on process implementation and training tips for clinicians to document effectively real-time to minimize QA edits and revisions.
2026 Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Changes
• Home Health
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.
Managing Home Health Margins Through Clinical Quality: What Does this Mean for RCM and Agencies?
• Home Health
Join us to cover all the contemporary Home Health changes in the 2026 Final Rule. This session focuses on a convergence of financial pressure, operational complexity, and quality realignment.
Home Health 101: Rules, Standards, and Expectations (Spring Session)
• Home Health
This introductory program provides attendees with an up-to-date and detailed look into the operations of a Medicare certified home health agency in Ohio.
OASIS-E2 Quarterly Update (April 2026)
• Home Health
Join McBee experts for the most recent CMS OASIS Q&As, clarify common sources of clinician confusion and explore key updates that impact both compliance and reimbursement.
May
Managed Care 102 – Owning the Plan of Care (presented by OCHN)
• Home Health
Join us for a detailed conversation on the intricacies of Managed Care. The second of our three-part series of educational webinars focuses on Owning the Plan of Care.
Home Health QAPI Program
• Home Health
This session will focus on strategies on how to utilize common quality methods and tools for decision-making and process improvement.
The 2027 Hospice Proposed Rule
• Hospice
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.
Bag it! Win it! Love it! • A fundraiser for the Center for Community Based Care
• All Fields | In-Person
Join us for an evening of fun and prizes to support the Center for Community Based Care!
Two-Day Virtual OASIS-E2 Training (May 2026)
• Home Health
Prepare your team for the next phase of OASIS with this comprehensive Two-Day OASIS-E2 Training, designed to strengthen assessment accuracy, regulatory compliance, PDGM reimbursement, and HHVBP performance.
The “H” Word: Preparing Team Members to Provide Supportive Hospice Consultations
• All Fields
This program will provide guidance and examples for hospice team members to utilize when meeting with patients and families for the first time.
June
The HOPE Tool Part 1: General Conventions, Submission Requirements & Meeting the Compliance Threshold
• Hospice
This session discusses HOPE tool timepoints, iQIES submission requirements, submission timelines, error correction, the compliance threshold and issues affecting acceptance.
The HOPE Tool Part 2: Driving the Plan & Quality of Care
• Hospice
This session will address the how and why of each HOPE assessment and how assessments drive the individualized hospice plan of care.
Managed Care 103 – Denials & ADRs (presented by OCHN)
• Home Health
Join us for a detailed conversation on the intricacies of Managed Care. The third of our three-part series of educational webinars focuses on Denials & ADRs.
Hospice Eligibility
• Hospice
Join this session to learn the critical foundations of how to appropriately document hospice eligibility as well as recognize common mistakes to avoid them.
Home Health Medical Review Priorities
• Home Health
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.
Navigating Ohio’s Medicaid Enrollment Moratorium: Opportunities, Compliance, and Operational Strategies
• Home Health
Ohio home care providers are facing unprecedented change following the recent federal and state Medicaid enrollment moratoriums. Join us for a timely discussion designed specifically for home care agency owners and administrators.
July
How Outcome Programs Impact Reimbursement
• Home Health
This session will review details of Medicare reimbursement under PDGM, as well as various other programs that can impact reimbursement.
Effective Hospice Plan of Care
• Hospice
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.
Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Expansion – Drilling Down for Success
• Home Health
Join Arnie & Kim from HHSM to learn how, through an Operational Rewire, to produce the elevated outcomes required for VBP success, with demos of case studies from successful providers.
TopGolf Outing in Northeast Ohio supporting the Ohio Council PAC
• All Fields | In-Person
Enjoy an afternoon at TopGolf with friends, colleagues, and new connections to support the Ohio Council for Home Care & Hospice Political Action Committee!
CAHPS Hospice Survey: What Impact Does it Really Have?
• Hospice
This session will review CAHPS Hospice Survey changes and focus on best practices for improving scores.
August
TopGolf Outing in Southwest Ohio supporting the Ohio Council PAC
• All Fields | In-Person
Enjoy an afternoon at TopGolf with friends, colleagues, and new connections to support the Ohio Council for Home Care & Hospice Political Action Committee!
Home Health Proposed Rule 2027
• Home Health
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.
Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP)
• Hospice
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.
OCHN Lunch & Learns – Your PEPPER Reports!
• Home Health
Grab your lunch and join us virtually to learn about how to access your PEPPER Reports, how to interpret them from a very basic level, and what to think about from operational and clinical process standpoints.
Success with Rehab in the PDGM-VBP Era
• Home Health
Join Arnie & Kim from HHSM to cover changes to home health reimbursement models and ensure your success with rehab services in the PDGM–VBP era.
Inquiry Calls That Convert: Turning Phone Calls into Clients
• All Fields
Marketing doesn’t fail — conversion does. Learn how inquiry calls are won or lost, and how small changes in process, tone, and confidence can dramatically increase close rates.
Home Health Top 10 Survey Deficiencies: Identifying Issues and Implementing Best Practices to Prevent Deficiencies
• Home Health
Ready or not, if your survey is due, the surveyor will come. Join us for this session to discuss the Top 10 Home Health survey deficiencies and discuss best practices to correct or prevent them.
Hospice Billing Series Part 1: Hospice Eligibility & Notice of Election
• Hospice
This three part program will cover the essentials hospice billing. This session will focus on Hospice Eligibility & Notice of Election.
September
Hospice Billing Series Part 2: Medicare Hospice Claims Processing & Election Statement
• Hospice
This three part program will cover the essentials hospice billing. This session will focus on Medicare Hospice Claims Processing & Election Statement.
Hospice Billing Series Part 3: Face-to-Face, Physician Billing & HOPE Compliance
• Hospice
This three part program will cover the essentials hospice billing. This session will focus on: Face-to-Face, Physician Billing & HOPE Compliance
ICD-10 Coding Update: New Codes & Claims Issues
• Home Health
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
Hospice Medical Review Hot Topics
• Hospice
Join us for this monthly webinar for valuable insights on matters essential to hospice providers. Presented in partnership with HPS and Pennsylvania Homecare Association.
Rewiring your Home Health Operations for Improved Outcomes
• Home Health
Join Arnie & Kim from HHSM to learn how agencies have drilled down in all elements of current Home Health regulations and reforms to achieve greater success.
Home Health 101: Rules, Standards, and Expectations (Fall Session)
• Home Health
This introductory program provides attendees with an up-to-date and detailed look into the operations of a Medicare certified home health agency in Ohio.
Two-Day Virtual OASIS-E2 Training (September 2026)
• Home Health
Prepare your team for the next phase of OASIS with this comprehensive Two-Day OASIS-E2 Training, designed to strengthen assessment accuracy, regulatory compliance, PDGM reimbursement, and HHVBP performance.
October
Hospice Foundations & Compliance
• Hospice
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.
2026 Annual Conference & Trade Show
• All Fields | In-Person
Ohio’s largest gathering of home care and hospice professionals. Networking and education that will impact your bottom line and enhance quality of care.
Open Enrollment for Medicare Patients & How Home Health is Impacted
• Home Health
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.
Breaking the Growth Barrier: Why Home Care Agencies Stop Growing, Even When Demand Keeps Increasing
• All Fields
If referrals feel inconsistent or overwhelming, marketing may not be the issue. This session helps owners diagnose operational bottlenecks that quietly block growth — and fix them.
November
Success with the Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary – Post Acute Care (MSPB-PAC) Home Health Reforms
• Home Health
Join Arnie & Kim from HHSM for a progressive presentation on the rationale for this regulatory change and how to address current programming for success.
If It Wasn’t Documented, It Wasn’t Done: Common Documentation Issues
• Home Health
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.
What is Hot in Survey Compliance?
• Hospice
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.
December
Managing Home Health Documentation for Audit-proof Episodes
• Home Health
Join Arnie & Kim from HHSM to learn how to produce denial-proof care programs through a required-documentation approach.
From Vendor to Partner: How Referral Sources Decide Who Gets the Call
• All Fields
Referral sources don’t choose agencies based on brochures — they choose based on trust, reliability, and responsiveness. Learn what truly influences referral behavior heading into 2027.
Hospice Compliance with Face-to-Face & CTI
• Hospice
This session will review all the detail requirements for F2F and CTI compliance both for documentation and the billing ramifications.
2027 Hot Topics of Implementation for the Coming Year!
• Home Health
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.
2025 Education Calendar Highlights
January
HOPE Assessment Essentials: Preparing Your Hospice Team for Success in 2025
• Hospice
This webinar is essential for hospice leaders, clinicians and staff to ensure a seamless transition to the HOPE Assessment and maintain high-quality care in the evolving regulatory landscape.
Mastering Compliance: Protecting Your Agency from Risk
• Home Health
Learn how to align your policies and program with industry best practices to safeguard your agency, staff, and patients effectively.
Quarterly OASIS-E1 Updates: Preparing for Success in 2025
• Home Health
Get ready for the latest in home health compliance and clinical excellence! Join us to ensure your agency is up-to-date, compliant, and ready to excel in the new year.
Community Learning & Networking Social in Central Ohio
• Home Health + Hospice | In-Person
The Community Connections Socials are casual events at fun venues around the state to bring our community together for learning and networking.
February
Mastering ADRs: Confidently Navigate Responses and Appeals
• Home Health
Learn the steps for submitting charts, the content required, and the top reasons for denials and how to prevent them, plus how to respond to ADR letters and navigating appeals.
Navigating the Managed Care Landscape: Strategies for Home Health & Hospice Success
• Home Health + Hospice
In this webinar we explore essential workflow best practices and the intricacies of understanding managed care contracts.
Hospice Conditions of Participation Versus Conditions of Payment: Understanding the Difference
• Hospice
This session will discuss the associated conditions of participation as well as the Hospice payment requirements that directly impact payment of Hospice claims.
Risk Adjustment in Home Health
• Home Health
Join us for a dynamic webinar where we’ll break down the complexities of risk adjustment, reveal how it impacts critical quality measures.
March
New HH Condition of Participation – Acceptance to Service Policy
• Home Health
This webinar will review what we know to date about the requirements of the new CoP and how the home health surveyor will be assessing compliance.
From Risk to Reward: Mastering Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations to Drive Home Health Success
• Home Health
This webinar will equip you with knowledge and tools needed to tackle PPH head-on and position your agency for success.
Home Health Value Based Purchasing – How are the 2025 Changes Settling In?
• Home Health
This session will review the VBP Model Interim Performance Reports through the January 2025 release and provide best practices on improving scores.
EVV Education Series (Multiple Sessions)
• Home Health | OCHCH Member Exclusive
Join us for an open forum to navigate the Ohio Medicaid Home Health claims validation implementation that started on March 1st, 2025.
2025 Spring Financial Conference with Palmetto GBA
• Home Health + Hospice | In-Person
The only conference of its kind in Ohio. Innovators and thought leaders from around the country will convene in Columbus with presentations that will directly benefit your organization and career.
Click here to see the 2025 Agenda
Two-Day Virtual ICD-10-CM Coding Training
• Home Health
Deepen your understanding of the regulatory aspects and ethics of diagnosis coding and improve your skills, proficiency, speed and accuracy.
April
EVV Education Series (Multiple Sessions)
• Home Health | OCHCH Member Exclusive
Join us for an open forum to navigate the Ohio Medicaid Home Health claims validation implementation that started on March 1st, 2025.
Home Health 101 Workshop (Spring Session)
• Home Health
The purpose of this introductory program is to give attendees an up-to-date overview of the operations of a Medicare certified home health agency.
ICD-10 Wound Coding Made Simple: A Guide for Coding Ulcers
• Home Health
Learn valuable insights, improve coding skills, emphasizing the importance accurate information at intake and coding to ensure proper reimbursement and improved patient outcomes.
Hospice Eligibility Documentation
• Hospice
Join us to learn the critical foundations of how to appropriately document hospice eligibility as well as recognize common mistakes to avoid them. In this session, we will take a deep dive into documentation requirements and best practices to support Hospice eligibility.
Hospice Outcomes and Patient Evaluation Tool: Leaders need to do more than HOPE
• Home Health + Hospice
Gain insight & best practices around integrating the HOPE tool into existing workflows, including staff training, documentation alignment, and technology integration.
Quarterly OASIS Update and Hot Topics
• Home Health
This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of recent updates, guidance clarifications, and key tips to ensure compliance and accuracy in your assessments.
Two-Day OASIS E-1 Training
• Home Health
Tackle the challenges of OASIS E-1 head-on with our comprehensive two-day training session.
Community Learning & Networking Social in Southwest Ohio
• Home Health + Hospice | In-Person
The Community Connections Socials are casual events at fun venues around the state to bring our community together for learning and networking.
May
Managed Care Series 1 – Authorizations (Spring Session)
• Home Health
Join us for a detailed conversation on the intricacies of Managed Care. The first of our three-part series of educational webinars focuses on Authorizations.
Hospice Billing Hot Topics
• Hospice
This session will review some very key elements of billing for Hospice patients and some key things that must happen prior to billing in order for your revenue cycle to be complete and effective.
Hospice Quality Reporting Program (HQRP): Avoiding Penalties
• Hospice
This session will describe the components of the HQRP and the financial impact for hospice providers who do not meet the reporting requirements.
Managed Care Series 2 – Owning the Plan of Care (Spring Session)
• Home Health
Join us for a detailed conversation on the intricacies of Managed Care. The second of our three-part series of educational webinars focuses on Owning the Plan of Care.
June
Managed Care Series 3 – Denials & ADRs (Spring Session)
• Home Health
Join us for a detailed conversation on the intricacies of Managed Care. The third of our three-part series of educational webinars focuses on Denials & ADRs.
HOPE Assessment Essentials
• Hospice
This webinar is essential for hospice leaders, clinicians and staff to ensure a seamless transition to the HOPE Assessment and maintain high-quality care in the evolving regulatory landscape.
The 2026 Hospice Proposed Rule
• Hospice
2026 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.
Community Learning & Networking Social in Western Ohio
• Home Health + Hospice | In-Person
The Community Connections Socials are casual events at fun venues around the state to bring our community together for learning and networking.
Closing the Knowledge Gaps on Palliative Care, presented by ACHC
• Home Health + Hospice
Join us to explore the role, reach, and impact of palliative care across patients, families, and communities.
July
Hospice CoPs vs. Conditions of Payment
• Hospice
This session will discuss the associated conditions of participation as well as the Hospice payment requirements that directly impact payment of Hospice claims.
Confident Coding: Mastering Sepsis in ICD-10
• Home Health
McBee experts will break down the latest ICD-10 coding guidance and conventions for sepsis, walk through real-world scenarios, and share tips and tricks to boost coding accuracy and compliance.
OASIS-E1 Quarterly Update: What’s New for July 2025
• Home Health
This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of recent updates, guidance clarifications, and key tips to ensure compliance and accuracy in your assessments.
OCHCH Tiki Barge Social in Cleveland
• Home Health + Hospice | In-Person
Join the OCHCH team and members from around Ohio for this fun networking adventure on the waterways of Cleveland!
OCHCH PAC Golf Outing in Northeast Ohio
• Home Health + Hospice | In-Person
Enjoy a day out on the green with OCHCH at Red Tail Golf Club to support home- and community-based services in Ohio!
August
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Overview and Hours Worked, presented by the US Department of Labor
• Home Health + Hospice | OCHCH Member Exclusive
Join us for an overview of the main compliance principals of the FLSA and take a deeper look at hours worked principles under the Act.
ICD-10-CM FY2026 Update: What’s New, What’s Changing, and Why It Matters
• Home Health
Attendees will leave with an understanding of how new coding changes impact practice with in-depth coding scenarios.
HOPE
• Hospice
This session will be a high level recap of all things HOPE that are imperative for flawless implementation of the new tool effective October 1, 2025.
2026 Hospice Final Rule & Quality Update Rule
• Hospice
This webinar will prepare hospices for regulatory updates, define rate changes, review HQRP requirements, provide updates on HOPE, and more.
September
Hospice Eligibility & Notice of Election
• Hospice
This session will examine eligibility verifications, Election Statement and Addendum and Notice of Election requirements under recent regulatory updates, and more.
HOPE Assessment Essentials: Preparing Your Hospice Team for Success in 2025
• Hospice
This webinar is essential for hospice leaders, clinicians and staff to ensure a seamless transition to the HOPE Assessment and maintain high-quality care in the evolving regulatory landscape.
Medicare Claims Processing & Avoiding Errors
• Hospice
This webinar will review updates to Hospice Medicare Billing regulations and provide examples of current billing issues and troubleshooting.
Face-to-Face, Physician Billing & Hospice Cap
• Hospice
This session will review billing codes, Attending Physician impact, HOPE requirements, penalties for noncompliance, medical review denials, and how PEPPER data may affect you.
Top Hospice Survey Deficiencies
• Hospice
This session will cover the top 5 survey deficiencies, how to avoid them.
The OCHCH Annual Business Meeting Dinner
• Home Health + Hospice | In-Person | OCHCH Member Exclusive
This special event is a semi-formal gathering designed to celebrate a successful year of collaborative efforts and exciting innovations in home and community-based services.
2025 Annual Conference & Trade Show
• Home Health + Hospice | In-Person
Ohio’s largest gathering of home care and hospice professionals. Networking and education that will impact your bottom line and enhance quality of care.
Click here to see the 2025 Agenda
Two-Day Virtual ICD-10-CM Coding Training
• Home Health
Deepen your understanding of the regulatory aspects and ethics of diagnosis coding and improve your skills, proficiency, speed and accuracy.
Hospice Coding Deep Dive: Mastering HOPE and ICD-10 Accuracy
• Hospice
Whether you’re a seasoned hospice coder or new to the nuances of terminal diagnosis coding, this two-hour session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to succeed.
OCHCH PAC Golf Outing in Southwest Ohio
• Home Health + Hospice | In-Person
Enjoy a day on the green with OCHCH at PipeStone Golf Club to support home- and community-based services in Ohio!
Managed Care Series 1 – Authorizations (Fall Session)
• Home Health
Join us for a detailed conversation on the intricacies of Managed Care. The first of our three-part series of educational webinars focuses on Authorizations.
October
Next Generation MyCare Ohio: The Transition from MMP to a FIDE SNP
• Home Health | OCHCH Member Exclusive
Join Molina for an overview of the Next Generation MyCare Ohio to learn how the transition from MMP to a FIDE SNP will impact your patients so you can provide support.
Two-Day OASIS E-1 Training
• Home Health
Tackle the challenges of OASIS E-1 head-on with our comprehensive two-day training session.
Emergency Preparedness Essentials
• Hospice
This session outlines the required components, steps and timelines needed to ensure agencies are survey ready related to the Emergency Preparedness Conditions of Participation.
Bourbon & Bags to Support the Center for Community Based Care
• Home Health + Hospice | In-Person
Join us for an evening of fun and prizes to support the Center for Community Based Care!
Managed Care Series 2 – Owning the Plan of Care (Fall Session)
• Home Health
Join us for a detailed conversation on the intricacies of Managed Care. The second of our three-part series of educational webinars focuses on Owning the Plan of Care.
Home Health 101 Workshop (Fall Session)
• Home Health
The purpose of this introductory program is to give attendees an up-to-date overview of the operations of a Medicare certified home health agency.
Managed Care Series 3 – Denials & ADRs (Fall Session)
• Home Health
Join us for a detailed conversation on the intricacies of Managed Care. The third of our three-part series of educational webinars focuses on Denials & ADRs.
November
OASIS-E1 Quarterly Update: October 2025
• Home Health
This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of recent updates, guidance clarifications, and key tips to ensure compliance and accuracy in your assessments.
Hospice Quality Reporting Program
• Hospice
This session will take agencies through the components that make up the HQRP, do a deep dive on the Hospice Care Index (HCI), and touch on the impact of HOPE on the HQRP outcome measures.
GG Mastery: Crash Course for Boosting Your Discharge Function Score
• Home Health
Learn the critical differences between GG and the M1800s, explore how CMS calculates the Discharge Function Score and understand why it is based on meeting or exceeding expected outcomes rather than simple improvement.
December
2026 Home Health Final Payment Rule
• Home Health
This webinar will provide a detailed review of the 2026 Final Rule in Home Health and discuss best practices for implementation.
Top Hospice Medical Review Denials
• Hospice
This session will take agencies through the winding road of Medicare scrutiny.
PDGM Functional Points Crash Course: Coding & OASIS Accuracy for Revenue Protection
• Home Health
This webinar will break down the new scoring methodology, highlight which OASIS items are most affected, and show how coding and clinical documentation accuracy can make or break agency revenue.
RCTC Courses for Members
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Home Health Aide Training Program
OCHCH offers expert-led HHA training for Ohio agencies to train and certify new Home Health Aides as efficiently and affordably as possible. Completion of this program meets both CMS and PASSPORT requirements for a Home Health Aide.
Click for complete program details and upcoming training dates
Continuing Education
Ohio Council for Home Care & Hospice is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. In addition to nurses, Continuing Education may also be available for OT, PT, SLP, CPA, Professional Coders, and SW. Complete continuing education information is available in each program description.







