2019 National Homecare Cooperative Conference

Homecare worker cooperative members and developers from across the country will gather November 19-22 in Dulles, VA at the fourth annual National Homecare Cooperative Conference. The conference is organized by the Cooperative Development Foundation and hosted at the headquarters of the National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation.

This year’s program will cover:

2nd Annual Homecare Cooperative Benchmarking Report

Marketing and Sales

• Search engine optimization

• Client referrals

• Partnership development

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Expanding into Public Pay

• Medicaid overview

• Key financial and operational considerations

• Benefits and challenges panel

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Human Resources Policies that Define the Coop Difference

• Caregiver communications

• Caregiver support

• Events and celebrations

• Operations–scheduling, sick time, etc.

• Training

• Recruitment & retention topics

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Leadership Development

• Building coop leaders from within

• Preparing for successful leadership transition

• Lessons learned

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Communications

• Communicating difficult Information

• Using Data as a communication tool

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