HCAF has partnered with the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) to help meet the specific needs of home health and hospice providers seeking accreditation.

ACHC is a nationally recognized accrediting organization with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Deeming Authority, known for its quality customer service, relevant industry standards, and educational survey approach.

Did you know you can obtain your state license, Medicare certification, and accreditation through ACHC's two-step process? With ACHC you can earn your Medicare certification up to two times faster! Learn more by downloading ACHC’s Key Steps to Opening a Medicare-Certified Home Health Agency.

Want to learn more about ACHC’s accreditation standards and survey process? ACHCU, the educational division of ACHC, offers a full range of educational resources to help you prepare for and maintain accreditation, as listed below.

• ACHC Accreditation Guide to Success workbooks
• Readiness packets
• Extended policy reviews
• Workshops
• Webinars

Member Benefits

HCAF members save $50 on the ACHC Accreditation Guide to Success workbook or a workshop and $500 off accreditation fees.

Featured On-Demand Training

Home Care Marketing 101 – ACHCU

HCAF members save $60 on the 5-week, on-demand course using the code HCAF101.

Introducing the first-ever “Mastering Home Care Marketing 101” training and certification program, brought to you through a strategic collaboration between 52 Weeks Marketing and ACHCU, the education division of ACHC. This program is designed exclusively for home care providers like you, to equip you with the knowledge and skills to supercharge your marketing efforts and attract more clients than ever before. 

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Home Care Payor Pathways Master Class

Improve your agency’s bottom line. This three-part series of classes shows you how to expand your revenue opportunities by effectively navigating third-party payor channels. You’ll also learn ways to successfully market your agency’s new payor expertise.

ACHCU and 52 Weeks Marketing are collaborating to equip home care providers with the knowledge and skills to supercharge their agency and attract more clients than ever before. 

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Safety Considerations for Home Healthcare Providers - Thu, May 30, 2024, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT

Register now for this FREE online webinar! 

During this webinar ACHA will discuss numerous aspects healthcare workers need to consider for their safety. Attendees will learn to:

• Recognize common dangers or threats to their safety they may face.
• Identify what regulations and policies they need to consider.
• Assess situations and identify when they should call for law enforcement assistance.

For More Information

For more information, call (855) 937-2242 or visit ACHC.org.