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Bottom Line, Top of Mind: Compliance Checklists for Hospice and Home Health

Brief

Husch Blackwell's episode (published 2026-05-27) features attorneys Bryan Nowicki, Andrew Brenton, and Josi Wergin presenting compliance checklists and template spreadsheets for hospices and home health agencies. The tutorial-style episode explains how to use the tools to identify high-impact compliance gaps that can affect payment, trigger penalties, or bar program participation, and instructs viewers to request materials via alyssa.bukolt@huschblackwell.com.

Why it matters

Husch Blackwell published hospice and home health compliance checklists plus template spreadsheets to help agencies prioritize and remediate top compliance issues; the resources were presented by Bryan Nowicki, Andrew Brenton, and Josi Wergin in a 2026-05-27 episode.

Key details

  • Even minor compliance problems can cause denial of full payment, financial penalties, or exclusion from payment programs — the checklists target those high-impact issues for mitigation and documentation.
  • To obtain the hospice and home health checklists and spreadsheets, email alyssa.bukolt@huschblackwell.com; the episode is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcOBqUmzGmg.
Source evidence

In hospice and home health, certain compliance problems can have a big impact on the organization’s bottom line—and ability to keep operating. Even seemingly minor issues can affect whether the organization will be fully paid for services it provided, subject to financial penalties, or even barred from participating in a payment program. To help home health agencies and hospices spot and prevent these problems, Husch Blackwell has created checklists of top compliance issues for hospice and home health, plus template spreadsheets for prioritizing and addressing each. In this episode, Husch Blackwell’s Bryan Nowicki (https://www.huschblackwell.com/professionals/bryan-nowicki) , Andrew Brenton (https://www.huschblackwell.com/professionals/andrew-brenton) , and Josi Wergin (https://www.huschblackwell.com/professionals/josi-wergin) discuss these tools and how you can use them.

Get the Hospice and Home Health Compliance Checklists

Access Husch Blackwell’s hospice and home health compliance checklists by emailing alyssa.bukolt@huschblackwell.com.

Channel: Husch Blackwell
Published: 2026-05-27
Video URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcOBqUmzGmg