Home Health Hot Topic: The Home Health Face-to-Face – 2026: A Whole New World (Webinar)

Description

Stay informed on essential updates with this monthly webinar series designed specifically for Medicare-Certified home health agencies.

The Home Health Face-to-Face – 2026:  A Whole New World

Face-to-Face requirements have changed with the 2026 Final Rule. This is the biggest and best update to Face-to-Face since its implementation. This session will cover the applicable regulations that guide Face-to-Face requirements; the latest updates from CMS and the MACs, aspects of the Face-to-Face encounter that are often unknown or misunderstood; and the impact on PDGM with Face-to-Face alignment and reimbursement.

Meet the Speaker

Melinda A. Gaboury, with more than 33 years in home care, has over 23 years of executive speaking and educating experience, including extensive day to day interaction with home care and hospice professionals. She routinely conducts Home Care and Hospice Reimbursement Workshops and speaks at state association meetings throughout the country. Melinda has profound experience in Medicare PDGM training, billing, collections, case-mix calculations, chart reviews and due diligence. UPIC, RA, ADR & TPE appeals with all Medicare MACs have become the forefront of Melinda’s current impact on the industry. She is currently serving as Chair of the The Alliance/HHFMA Advisory Board and Work Group and is serving on the board of the Home Care Association of Florida and the Tennessee Association for Home Care. Melinda is also the author of the Home Health OASIS Guide to OASIS-E1 and Home Health Billing Answers, 2025.