Melinda A. Gaboury has over 33 years of experience in home care and over 23 years of experience in executive speaking and educating, 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. Melinda has profound experience in Medicare PDGM training, billing, collections, case-mix calculations, chart reviews, and due diligence. Medicare review appeals with all Medicare MACs have become the forefront of Melinda’s current impact on the industry. The author of the Home Health OASIS Guide to OASIS-E1 and Home Health Billing Answers, 2024, she is the chair of The Alliance/HHFMA Advisory Board and Work Group and serves on the Home Care Association of Florida board of directors, and on the Tennessee Association for Home Care board of directors.

 Melinda has many years of firsthand experience in the following areas:

• Medicare Home Health Billing Training
• Medicare Hospice Billing Training
• Chart Reviews as a result of OIG Corporate Integrity Agreements
• Chart Reviews for Billing, ICD-10 Coding & OASIS Integrity Issues
• Coordination of Clinical and Financial Staff Communications
• Home Health PPS/PDGM & Hospice Billing, Collections & Case Mix Calculations
• Medicare Revenue Recognition Models
• Operations Reviews and Process Improvement
• Due Diligence Procedures
• Staffing Pattern Analysis
• Management of a Medical Billing Department
• Financial Feasibility Studies/Certification Applications
• Correspondence and Appeals with Medicare Administrative Contractors

Melinda A. Gaboury and D. Mark Cannon, CPA, founded Healthcare Provider Solutions, Inc. in April 2001 to provide products and services to the home care and hospice industries. Their staff of seasoned professionals serve clients nationwide, including the US territories. Healthcare Provider Solutions’ core services include home care and hospice billing and collections, receivable collection projects, outsourced coding, clinical compliance chart reviews, operational reviews, and education through seminars and webinars.