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The podcast for Home Health Physical Therapists/Assistants from the Home Health Section of the American Physical Therapy Association. Regular conversations that will keep you informed, engaged, and better able to serve your patients.

Home Health Section of the American Physical Therapy Association


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    Outcome Measures and the Toolbox Ii with Dr. Jack M Guralnik

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 27:22


    In this Podcast, Ken Miller talks with Dr. Jack M Guralnik about outcome measures and the New Toolbox II resource from the Home Health Academy.  Dr. Jack Guralnik is currently Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He spent 25 years doing research at the National Institute on Aging and was Chief of the intramural Laboratory of Epidemiology, Demography and Biometry. He received his M.D. degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia and M.P.H. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of California, Berkeley. He is Board Certified in Public Health and General Preventive Medicine. Kenneth L Miller, PT, DPT is a board-certified geriatric clinical specialist, advanced credentialed exercise expert for aging adults and credentialed clinical instructor from APTA. He has over 26 years of clinical practice with the older adult population. Dr Miller is an assistant professor at the University of North Texas Health Science Center with dual appointments in the Department of Physical Therapy in the School of Health Professions and in the Department of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine.    

    Talking about CSM 2022 with Dee Kornetti

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2022 13:45


    In this podcast, Troy talks with HHS president Dee about upcoming CMS for 2022. Get free resources from the Academy of Home Health!  www.homehealthsection.org

    Virtual CSM

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2020 14:53


    Many things have had to adapt due to safety concerns of COVID-19 and the upcoming CSM is no exception.  In this podcast, Troy talks with HHS president Dee about why the decision was made.  There are not many details that have decided yet so stay tuned for more updates. Get free resources from the Home Health Section!  www.homehealthsection.org

    Treating those who vitally need care during a period of social isolation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 19:19


    Eva Norman speaks on this topic and some strategies that she used in Minnesota to help ease concerns and be able to provide vital care to those who need it. Resources mentioned in the podcast: https://aptahhs.memberclicks.net/treating-those-who-vitally-need-care-during-a-period-of-social-isolation-podcast-resources Eva Norman's contract information: Dr. Eva Norman, PT, DPT, CEEAA Email eva.norman@liveyourlifept.com   Website: https://www.liveyourlifept.com Get free resources from the Home Health Section!  www.homehealthsection.org

    CSM The Balancing Act

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2020 7:33


    Today with talk with Rachel Botkin about her group's presentation at CSM this year called "The Balancing Act".  Don't miss this one as well as the new Toolbox coming out from the Home Health Section. Get free resources from the Home Health Section!  www.homehealthsection.org

    Public Relations Committee

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2019 14:57


    Today we talk with Sean Hagey about the public relations committee.  We also talk about volunteering for the section in general and why our volunteers are so vital.  This was recorded before our new website launch and we talk about what you can expect.  And speaking of our new website, Have you been to our new website?  Go and check out the new resources that are available!   Get free resources from the Home Health Section!  www.homehealthsection.org

    Short April Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2019 3:56


    Today we quickly talk about what's going on in April. PDGM Resources- https://www.homehealthsection.org/page/PDGM Review Choice Demonstration - https://www.cms.gov/Research-Statistics-Data-and-Systems/Monitoring-Programs/Medicare-FFS-Compliance-Programs/Review-Choice-Demonstration/Review-Choice-Demonstration-for-Home-Health-Services.html Oasis D1- https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments/HomeHealthQualityInits/Downloads/OASIS-D1-Update-Memorandum.pdf Get free resources from the Home Health Section!  www.homehealthsection.org ---------- Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Home-Health-Section-APTA-228642080479484/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HomeHealthAPTA

    CSM 2019 Recap with Dee Kornetti

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2019 16:38


    Today we talk with current and newly elected for another term President of the Home Health Section, Dee Kornetti about how CSM 2019 went and what we can look for going forward with the Home Health Section and the Industry itself.  You don't want to miss this episode!   Get free resources from the Home Health Section!  www.homehealthsection.org ---------- Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Home-Health-Section-APTA-228642080479484/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HomeHealthAPTA

    Talking about PDGM and the upcoming programing

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2019 19:50


    Today with Speak with Carol Zehnacker, Ellen Strunk, and Bud Langham about the upcoming programing from the Home Health Section and the American Physical Therapy Association.  If you're not familiar with the Patient Driven Grouper Model (PDGM) then this podcast is a great introduction to the history and overview of the program as well as how you can learn more.   Get free resources from the Home Health Section!  www.homehealthsection.org ---------- Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Home-Health-Section-APTA-228642080479484/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HomeHealthAPTA

    Oasis D with Cindy Krafft part 2!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2019 18:27


    Today we talk with Cindy Krafft about Oasis D and her upcoming talk at CSM.  So much information that we had to break it into 2 parts.  Please join us for second part!  If you missed part one then you can still go back to hear that episode as well.   Get free resources from the Home Health Section!  www.homehealthsection.org ---------- Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Home-Health-Section-APTA-228642080479484/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HomeHealthAPTA

    Oasis D with Cindy Krafft part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2018 13:37


    Today we talk with Cindy Krafft about Oasis D and her upcoming talk at CSM.  So much information that we had to break it into 2 parts.  Please join us for part 1.   Get free resources from the Home Health Section!  www.homehealthsection.org ---------- Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Home-Health-Section-APTA-228642080479484/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HomeHealthAPTA

    The Value of Home Health with Karen Yong

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2018 7:52


    Today with Talk with Karen Yong about her group's upcoming talk at CSM and article.  Please join us to learn more?   Get free resources from the Home Health Section!  www.homehealthsection.org ---------- Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Home-Health-Section-APTA-228642080479484/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HomeHealthAPTA

    Caring for Patients with Mental Health Conditions: A tool kit

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2018 12:16


    Join us as we talk with Cathy Ciolek about the Mental Health resource from the Home Health Section. A Therapy Toolkit for Treatment of Urinary Incontinence: Sarah Haag, Jamie Lowey, Kenneth Miller   Get it for Free from the Home Health Section!  www.homehealthsection.org ---------- Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Home-Health-Section-APTA-228642080479484/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HomeHealthAPTA

    Medical Necessity Part 2- More on the upcoming talk at CSM

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2018 13:08


    Today we continue to speak with Nikki Gilroy, a self proclaimed regulatory geek about the work that her and the medical necessity toolbox team has been doing on the Medical Necessity talk at the upcoming CSM 2019 as well as their work on the Medical Necessity Toolbox.  Lots of information to learn that can't be contained in 1 podcast.  So please join me in hearing about what's in store at this upcoming presentation!   Get the toolbox from the Home Health Section Website at www.homehealthsection.org Come to the presentation at CSM 2019!

    Medical Necessity Part 1-Introduction to the Toolbox and upcoming talk at CSM

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2018 11:03


    Today we speak with Nikki Gilroy, a self proclaimed regulatory geek about the work that her and the medical necessity toolbox team has been doing on the Medical Necessity talk at the upcoming CSM 2019 as well as their work on the Medical Necessity Toolbox.  Lots of information to learn that can't be contained in 1 or 2 podcasts.  So please join me in hearing about what's in store at this upcoming presentation!   Get the toolbox from the Home Health Section Website at www.homehealthsection.org Come to the presentation at CSM 2019!

    A Therapy Toolkit for Treatment of Urinary Incontinence

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2018 32:19


     Join us as we talk with Sarah and Jamie about the urinary incontinence resource from the Home Health Section. A Therapy Toolkit for Treatment of Urinary Incontinence: Sarah Haag, Jamie Lowey, Kenneth Miller   Get it for Free!  https://www.homehealthsection.org/store/ViewProduct.aspx?ID=10276107 ---------- Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Home-Health-Section-APTA-228642080479484/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HomeHealthAPTA

    Sleep Management in the Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2018 19:07


    Join us as we talk with Katie Siengsukon on the wonderful new sleep resource from the Home Health Section. Sleep Management in the Home.  Katie Siengsukon and Ken Miller. Get it for Free!  https://www.homehealthsection.org/store/ViewProduct.aspx?id=11049369 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Mentioned articles: Sleep Health Promotion: Practical Information for Physical Therapists https://academic.oup.com/ptj/article-abstract/97/8/826/3831304?redirectedFrom=fulltext Sleep Disturbances in Chronic Pain: Neurobiology, Assessment, and Treatment in Physical Therapist Practice https://academic.oup.com/ptj/article-abstract/98/5/325/4841863?redirectedFrom=fulltext

    Resources from the section with Ken Miller

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2018 20:07


    Resources here, get your resources!  In today's busy world, its hard to stay on top of best practices while engaged in patient care full time.  Today we talk to Ken Miller about new and upcoming resources from the home health section aimed at helping you improve your practice.  We also talk about student and new grad programs for those agencies, institutions and students who are looking at home health. To find out more and find these resources go to: www.homehealthsection.org and click on the tools and resources tab as well as the store tab to find these resources.  ---------- Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Home-Health-Section-APTA-228642080479484/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HomeHealthAPTA

    Advanced Competency in Home Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2018 17:44


    We're Back! and today we're talking all about the Advanced Competency in Home Health program.  So sit back and relax while we talk to Chris Childers about this exciting new program and it's benefits. To find out more and how to get started go to:  http://www.homehealthsection.org/?page=AdvCompetencyHH ---------- Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Home-Health-Section-APTA-228642080479484/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HomeHealthAPTA

    BIG Announcement! & "See OT for UE ROM/Strength"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2017 8:11


    BIG Announcement! & "See OT for UE ROM/Strength" We've got a BIG Announcement!!! We've released the Home Health Advanced Competency Course! This is a hybrid online/in-person course that is GUARANTEED to help you step up your Home Health game. Go to: http://www.homehealthsection.org/?page=AdvCompetencyHH ---------- Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Home-Health-Section-APTA-228642080479484/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HomeHealthAPTA

    APTA's Statement on the American Health Care Act Legislation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2017 3:38


    Statement by APTA President on the American Health Care Act Legislation --------------- Follow the Home Health Section on Twitter & Facebook!

    #APTACSM, Pre-Claim Review, & APTA Pres. Sharon Dunn!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2017 41:06


    Jam packed episode with information on #APTACSM, CMS Pre-Claim Review process, & our 1st #AskDee segment with a VERY special guest! Home Health Section Combined Sections Metting Programming Register for CSM! CMS Pre-Claim Review Demonstration for Home Health Services Contact President Sharon Dunn on Twitter Follow the Home Health Section on Twitter & Facebook!

    Meet the Home Health Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2016 3:08


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