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CEO Column: In Phoenix, a VNAA Think Tank – Swap Meet Combo Inspires Leaders
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May 8th, 2012
When VNAA members (and future members) decide to get together once a year at our annual meeting, it’s breathtaking what takes place.
First of all, everyone comes prepared with stories about their efforts to improve operations, clinical performance, and marketing in order to compete more...
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CEO Column: Mastering the Art of Reinvention
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Apr 2nd, 2012
Is it time to reinvent your agency?
This question occurred to me when I heard about Kodak going bankrupt and the reasons behind it.
It seems that Kodak failed to reinvent itself the way, say, IBM did in transforming from strictly a computer manufacturing company into a technology consulting...
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CEO Column: In the Face of Outrageous Fraud, It’s Really, Seriously Time for a Moratorium
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Mar 5th, 2012
If you don’t know the name Jacques Roy yet, you soon will. He’s the Dallas, Texas, physician arrested last week on charges of ripping off $375 million from the Medicare and Medicaid programs through an elaborate scheme involving falsified claims for home health care services never provided or...
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CEO Column: The Innovation Imperative: Two Members Take a Leadership Role
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Feb 6th, 2012
The crushing burden of face-to-face encounter documentation rules is close to breaking the back of some VNAA members. Therapy documentation rules are doing the same (one member told me it was the worst she had ever seen in 25 years in home health). Claims payment delays, RAC audits, a flood of...
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CEO Column: A Hypothetical Year-in-Review: Imagining 2011 without the VNAA
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Jan 9th, 2012
This column will not be the usual, expected recap of the VNAA’s work last year.
Sure, the staff and Board are proud of our accomplishments and the foundation we’ve laid for the future, and we’re mindful of setbacks and challenges ahead.
And, yes, we played a vital role in persuading CMS to...
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CEO Column: The Deficit Super Committee, Whack a Mole, and Stopping Bad Ideas
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Dec 5th, 2011
While it worked to make a deal to cut the ten year deficit by at least $1.2 trillion over a decade, the “Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction,” as the infamous “Super” Committee is officially known, was almost certain to recommend a copayment for home healthcare. MedPAC wanted it, the...
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