What is Home Health Strategic Management?
Home Health Strategic Management (HHSM) is a healthcare practice specializing in Post-Acute Utilization Review (UR) programming for Health Systems and Post-Acute Providers. It addresses CMS Impact Act reforms by implementing the S.U.R.C.H. model, which adapts acute inpatient UR techniques to post-acute care. This model ensures CMS-compliant programs and delivers superior clinical and fiscal outcomes, validated by awards and CMS acceptance.
HHSM focuses on reducing readmission rates to single digits through its Readmission Reduction Program, supporting agencies in meeting Home Health Value-Based Purchasing requirements. With over 30 years of experience, the practice offers services, presentations, and consultations to enhance post-acute care management and operational efficiency.
Features
- Post-Acute Utilization Review: Adapts acute inpatient UR techniques for post-acute care under CMS reforms
- S.U.R.C.H. Model: Service Utilization Review for Care after Hospital ensures CMS-compliant programs and superior outcomes
- Readmission Reduction Program: Helps agencies achieve single-digit readmission rates for HHVBP bonus qualification
- Clinical Expertise: Over 30 years of experience in clinical rehab delivery and management across the care continuum
- Validation and Awards: Recognized by CMS and awarded for innovative care models and performance in pilot programs
Use Cases
- Optimizing post-acute care management for health systems under CMS Impact Act reforms
- Reducing readmission rates for home health agencies to meet Value-Based Purchasing requirements
- Implementing CMS-compliant utilization review programs for post-acute providers
- Conducting consultations and presentations on healthcare reforms and best practices
- Managing clinical and fiscal outcomes in alternative payment models like PDGM and PDPM
