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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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10 Steps to Success in the ACO World

How to flourish in partnerships under health reform

by Glen Roebuck, senior vice president of operations
Health Dimensions Group

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act may prove to be the single most impactful piece of legislation for post-acute care since the Social Security Amendments of 1965 introduced Medicare and Medicaid. Despite conversations regarding potential repeal of certain components of health reform, full repeal of the law is unlikely. It is time for responsible and forward-thinking providers to become partners in making this evolution a success for the American people.

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