The Pennsylvania Homecare Association Education Committee is looking for presentation proposals for its 2022 Annual Conference, May 11 - 13, 2022 at the Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square

The Annual Conference offers presenters an opportunity to showcase a variety of innovative ideas in home care and services. 
Here are some suggested topics, however all ideas are welcome!
  • Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM)
  • Caregiver Recruitment and Retention
  • Palliative Care
  • Medicare Advantage
  • COVID-19: Lessons Learned and Future Change
  • Innovative Models for Hospice, Homecare, and/or Home Health
  • Value-Based Contracting/Alternative Payment Models
  • EVV/CHC Implementation
  • Business Operations: Creating Efficiencies and Scaling
  • Business Partnerships/Mergers & Acquisitions

Proposals must be submitted by Friday, December 10, 2021

Questions? Contact Jill Senior at jsenior@pahomecare.org
Submission Requirements

Submissions that are incomplete or fail to meet the following guidelines will not be considered for review:

  • Speakers must agree to speak in-person and virtually, depending on the conference format decided on by PHA
  • All proposals must be submitted by December 10, 2021.
  • Late submissions cannot be considered for review. No extensions will be granted.
In order to develop a high-quality, well-balanced education program, PHA reserves the right to limit the number of sessions an organization may provide.

Evaluation Criteria
A peer review education task force of PHA members, experts in the field, and Association staff will review submissions using the following evaluation criteria:
  • Timeliness and relevance of topic to Home Care.
  • Practical and applicability of concepts
  • Session content that enhance the learning experience.
  • Qualifications, expertise, and experience level of speakers.
For your convenience, gather the following documentation before starting your submission.
  • Presentation Title
  • Presentation Summary
  • Three Learning Objectives 
  • Presentation must fit into one of the educational tracks listed 
  • Contact information, bios and photos for each speaker 



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* Title of Presentation

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* Presentation Summary (100 words or less)

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* Please select the appropriate breakout track for your presentation.

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* Presenting Author Name

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* Presenting Author Title

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* Presenting Author Organization

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* Presenting Author Address

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* Presenting Author Email

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* Presenting Author Phone

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* Presenting Author Short Bio (will be used in marketing the session if selected)

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* Are there additional presenters? If yes, please add their information below.

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* 1 Co-Presenting Author Name 

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* 1 Co-Presenting Author Title

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* 1 Co-Presenting Author Organization

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* 1 Co-Presenting Author Email

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* 2 Co-Presenting Author Name

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* 2 Co-Presenting Author Title

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* 2 Co-Presenting Author Organization

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* 2 Co-Presenting Author Email

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* Provide three learning objectives for your presentation, i.e. "At the completion of this session, participants will be able to..."

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* List the primary presenter's last three speaking engagements. Please note "n/a" in the first box if there are no previous speaking engagements.

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* By submitting this proposal, I understand that:

Please email Presenting Author and Co-Presenter bios and photos to jsenior@pahomecare.org.  If you wish to provide additional materials for your proposal, please also email them to jsenior@pahomecare.org.

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