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Gorwin Presents on ACOs at Home Care Association of Colorado

Jane Gorwin

Jane Gorwin

Jane Gorwin, Senior Home Health and Hospice Consultant at HDG, was a keynote and general session speaker at the Home Care Association of Colorado Annual Convention held May 19-20, in Colorado Springs, CO. She delivered two presentations at the event, which was attended by home care, private duty, hospice, and HME managers, executives and clinical staff. Following are descriptions of the sessions:

The Big 4 Health Care Reform Models – What It Means for Home Care
Are you prepared for an ACO world? Understand what defines an Accountable Care Organization so your agency can be ready! This keynote address will provide an overview of the Accountable Care Act (ACA), also known as Health Care Reform. Jane Gorwin will explain the legislation’s BIG 4 and why they will have an impact on home care. The BIG 4 include value-based purchasing, hospital readmission penalties, Accountable Care Organizations and bundled payments. 

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Health Dimensions Group Welcomes Two Project Managers to Its Team

HDG is pleased to announce the addition of Sarah Katz and Joy Ward to its team; both recently joined the firm as Project Managers in the firm’s Consulting Practice.

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New White Paper Summarizes Proposed ACO Rules

Building a Post-Acute Network: Care Management and ACOs

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In March, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service (CMS) released proposed rules for accountable care organization (ACO) provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (ACA). A new white paper issued by Health Dimensions Group serves as a high-level summary of the rules for ACOs and the shared savings program most relevant to post-acute providers.

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