2026 IAHHC Annual Conference Sessions
Day 1: Keynote Presentation
Day 1: Keynote Presentation
102 Legal Update 2026: The Pendulum Keeps Swinging Robert W. Markette, Jr
Day 1: General Session
103 Home Health Staffing & Retention: Building for Success Nichole McClain
Day 1: Breakout Session 1
104 Following the Symptom Management Cues in CAHPS and HOPE Caren McHenry Martin
Day 1: Breakout Session 1
105 OASIS E2 Implementation Overview: New, Changed and Deleted Items and Rationale Jennifer Osburn
Day 1: Breakout Session 1
106 2026 M&A Process, Lessons and Trends Tom Lillis & Joe Lynch
Day 1: Breakout Session 1
107 Rooted in Community, Focused on GUIDED care Angelica (Angel) Baginske & Patricia (Patty) Piechocki
Day 1: Breakout Session 1
108 The 2026 Blueprint for High-Performing Home Health Agencies Devin Kassi & Melissa Brown
Day 1: Breakout Session 2
109 Improving the Approach to Deprescribing Conversations Caren McHenry Martin
Day 1: Breakout Session 2
110 Compassion Fatigue: “Protecting the Heart of Caregiving” Erin Gerken
Day 1: Breakout Session 2
111 Indiana Medicaid & EVV in the PathWays Era: Turning Visit Data into Payment Julio Barea
Day 1: Breakout Session 2
112 Surveys 2026: Here we go again. Robert W. Markette, Jr.
Day 1: Breakout Session 2
113 Mastering the Survey: A Blueprint for Home Health Success Becky Tolson
Day 1: Breakout Session 3
114 The Excellence Equation-Compliance x Quality in Hospice Heidi L. Ehle & Cindy Douglas
Day 1: Breakout Session 3
115 Home Health and Hospice: Connecting the Dots Between Compliance, Regulatory and Quality Mary Jane Ruppert
Day 1: Breakout Session 3
116 Using the patient concern process to drive quality AND compliance Heidi Buffenbarger
Day 1: Breakout Session 3
117 Ted Lasso’s Approach: Recruit with Kindness, Retain with Biscuits Elaine Jones & Leslie Friedel
Day 1: Breakout Session 3
118 Home Health Transformation: Driving Patient and Caregiver Engagement for Better Outcomes Brandi Tayloe-Jones & Robin Wolford
Day 1: Breakout Session 4
119 Case Study Roundtable: Managing and documenting the "Gray Area" Hospice Patient Kristie Meers
Day 1: Breakout Session 4
120 2026 HHVBP OASIS Based Measures and OASIS Guidance for these measures Jennifer Osburn
Day 1: Breakout Session 4
121 From Denials to Dollars: Maximizing Medicaid & VA Claim Success Amid Indiana’s Evolving MCE Landscape Lincoln Gruber
Day 1: Breakout Session 4
122 The Future is Now? Compliance Considerations with AI. Robert W. Markette, Jr.
Day 1: Breakout Session 4
Day 1: Welcome Reception
Day 1: Welcome Reception
Day 2: Keynote Presentation
Day 2: Keynote Presentation
202 Advanced Concepts in Operations: Efficiency for Better Outcomes in the Home Arnie Cisneros & Kimberly McCormick
Day 2: Breakout Session 1
203 The Family Journey: Hospice Care Beyond the Patient Katie Chalfant
Day 2: Breakout Session 1
204 Home Health Revenue Cycle: A Fiesta of Fortune! M. Aaron Little
Day 2: Breakout Session 1
205 Smart Sales: Building Out A Professional Growth Function for HomeBased Care Agencies Tony Kudner
Day 2: Breakout Session 1
206 Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs Brad Harper
Day 2: Breakout Session 1
207 Best Billing Practices In a Changing Medicaid Environment Derek Vester
Day 2: Breakout Session 2
208 Value-Based Care: “Nacho” Average Payment Models M. Aaron Little
Day 2: Breakout Session 2
209 The Four Stages in a Successful Social Media Cycle and How to Implement Them Welton Hong
Day 2: Breakout Session 2
210 Optimize revenue diversification to drive profitability and reduce concentration risk for your agency Thomas Rose
Day 2: Breakout Session 2
211 Home Health Quality Reporting Program – Care Compare, Star Ratings, and HHVBP measures for CY 2026 Jennifer Osburn
Day 2: Breakout Session 2
212 Safety You Can See: A Practical Model for WPV Prevention From Intake Through Reporting-Jonas Fortenberry
Day 2: Breakout Session 2
213 Medicare Documentation and Cost Reporting Pauline True and Wendi Tingley
Day 2: Breakout Session 3
214 The Return of the Companionship Services Exemption: A significant change for homecare Robert W. Markette, Jr.
Day 2: Breakout Session 3
215 Strategies for Growth & Profitability Jacquie King
Day 2: Breakout Session 3
216 Redefining Marketing and Sales Thomas Rose
Day 2: Breakout Session 3
217 Presentation with IDOH Janelyn Kulik and Shannon Ford-Fiest
Day 2: Plenary Session