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RESCHEDULED: Home Care Industry Update

Thursday, April 6, 2023 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT  REGISTER This is your invitation to join Polsinelli, The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC), and Home Care Association of America (HCAOA) for a legal update tailored for the Home-Based Care Industry (home health, home care, and hospice providers). During this presentation, we…

Home Care Industry Update

March 16, 2023 at 12:00pm – 2:00pm Register This is your invitation to join Polsinelli, and the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) for a legal update tailored for the Home-Based Care Industry (home health, home care, and hospice providers). During this presentation, we will cover recent government action extending the statute of limitations for investigating and prosecuting certain providers…

New Perk for NAHC Members: Legal & Regulatory Resources

Polsinelli Online Solutions for Home Care LLC Announces Referral Relationship with the National Association for Home Care & Hospice Polsinelli Online Solutions for Home Care LLC (POSH), an online compliance platform that offers home-based care providers a source for industry-specific guidance and state-specific forms and documents, has entered into a referral relationship with the National…

Home Care Industry Update

Register now! This is a virtual event, accessible online. Access instructions will be provided after registration. Dec 15, 2022 12:00 PM EST // 11:00 AM CST // 10:00 AM MST // 9:00 AM PST Join Polsinelli, and the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) for a legal update tailored for the Home-Based Care Industry (home health,…

New Independent Contractor Test Increases Risk of Independent Contractor Misclassification in the Home-Based Care Industry

By Angelo Spinola & Matthew Kapsak of Polsinelli The U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) is about to issue a Proposed Rule that will have a significant impact on the test used to determine whether someone is an independent contractor or an employee under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”). The Proposed Rule, if adopted, will…

2 Great Webinars Tomorrow for Home Care Professionals

NAHC President William A. Dombi will be appearing in two webinars tomorrow, Thursday, September 22, and the content for both will prove invaluable for any care-at-home operator. Home Care Industry Update Webinar Sep 22 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm REGISTER Please join Polsinelli and the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) for…

Home Care/Hospice Webinar, featuring NAHC’s Bill Dombi

Thursday, September 22, 2022 12 Noon to 2 PM Eastern Registration is free, but space is limited. Register now! Please join Polsinelli, The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC), and Home Care Association of America (HCAOA) for a legal update tailored for the Home-Based Care Industry (home health, home care, and hospice providers). We…

Home Care Webinar, featuring NAHC’s Bill Dombi

  • Thursday, September 22, 2022
  • 12 Noon to 2 PM Eastern
  • Registration is free, but space is limited. Register now!

Please join Polsinelli, The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC), and Home Care Association of America (HCAOA) for a legal update tailored for the Home-Based Care Industry (home health, home care, and hospice providers).

We will provide a substantive overview of the latest state and federal legislative and regulatory developments impacting our industry, including updates on the status of the proposed legislation seeking to implement a national Domestic Worker Bill of Rights law and review of existing state law equivalents. Polsinelli will also cover the most common HIPAA and Privacy related issues that impact the industry, including an analysis of when HIPAA applies to your agency, the interplay between HIPAA and various state privacy laws and strategies for complying with the same, and steps agencies not covered by HIPAA should take to protect confidential patient/client information.

We will also provide a comprehensive analysis of best practices for structuring live-in care programs, including how some agencies are combatting rising labor costs by leveraging meal and lodging credits. Finally, we will discuss the rules for compensating caregivers for travel time and mileage at a federal and state level as well as strategies for mitigating those expenses.

Agenda

  • Legislative updates, including the proposed legislation for a national Domestic Worker Bill of Rights
  • Review of existing state law Domestic Worker Bill of Rights requirements
  • Review of the HIPAA and privacy related issues that impact the Home-Based Care Industry
  • Best practices for implementing a compliant live-in/extended shift program
  • Potential use of meal and lodging credits to defray cost of live-in services
  • Requirements for compensating for travel time and mileage and strategies for reducing travel-related costs.

Registration is free, but space is limited. Register now!

New Webinar: Home Care Industry Update

Thursday, July 14 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET REGISTER Please join The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC), Polsinelli, and Home Care Association of America (HCAOA) for a legal update for the Home-Based Care Industry (home health, home care, and hospice providers). We will provide a substantive overview of the latest state and federal…