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August 19, 2009:
HCAC "Home Care Licensure Central" Website;
Gov. Ritter Announces Additional Medicaid Reimbursement Rate
Cuts
June 25, 2009:
HCAC "Home Care Licensure Central" Website;
HCPF Announces Medicaid Reimbursement Rates; HCAC Is
Approved Provider of Education by CDPHE!
May 5, 2009:
"HCAC Home Care Licensure Central" Website;
H1N1 Flu Virus Resources in One Place; HCAC 2009 Slate
of Nominees Posted
April 9, 2009:
"HCAC Home Care Licensure Central"
Website; HCAC Seeks Parity in Medicaid Rates; Home
Care Agencies Threatened to Lose Referrals; Home Care
Licensure Fee Rule to be Heard by Board of Health on April 15th
March 19, 2009:
"HCAC Home Care Licensure Central"
Website; Call to Action on Proposed Medicare Cuts
March 16, 2009:
"HCAC Home Care Licensure Central"
Website; State Board of Health to Hear Home Care Licensure
Rules on Wednesday
March 13, 2009:
"HCAC Home Care Licensure Central"
Website; Question of the Week?
March 9, 2009: "HCAC
Home Care Licensure Central" Website; Your Dues Working
For You: Home Care Licensure Rules to Go to Board of Health on
March 18th; Legislature Overturns Cuts to Home Health /
HCBS Rates for Current Fiscal Year
January 19, 2009:
"HCAC Home Care Licensure Central"
Website; Your Dues Working For You: Colorado's
Medicare Intermediary Changes - Medicaid Telehealth Stalled;
HCPF Delays Implementation of Medicaid Telehealth Program
January 18, 2009:
"HCAC Home Care Licensure Central"
Website; Your Dues Working For You: Medicaid
Reimbursement Rate Alert
January 13, 2009:
"HCAC Home Care Licensure Central"
Website; Your Dues Working For You: Home Care
Licensure Fees Proposed
December 5, 2008:
"HCAC Home Care Licensure Central"
Website; Your Dues Working For You: Industry
Surveys Requested!; HCPF Seeks Dual Eligible Questions /
Comments; Apply for Access to Dept. of Health's Web Portal
November 20,
2008: "HCAC Home Care Licensure Central"
Website; Your Dues Working For You: HCAC Opposes
Proposed Home Care Licensure Rules; Want to Get Paid
for Your Dual Eligibles?; HCAC Members Urged to
Compete Industry Survey
November 4, 2008:
HCAC "Home Care Licensure Central" Website; Your Dues
Working For You: Medicaid Telehealth Update; Member
Comments Needed on Home Care Proposed Licensure Rules;
Cahaba to Host Educational Session on November 6th
October 22,
2008: HCAC "Home Care Licensure Central"
Website; Your Dues Working For You: Licensure &
Medicaid Update; Dual Eligible Billing Discussed on
Oct. 14th Phone Conference; Cahaba to Host Educational
Session on November 6th; More Medicaid News: CNA/PCP
Task Chart & Web Portal
September 16,
2008: HCAC "Home Care Licensure Central" Website;
Your Dues Working For You: Medicaid Cost Report Instructions;
"Quality and Compassion - Excellence Proven" Logo Available in
Electronic Format
September 3, 2008:
HCAC "Home Care Licensure Central" Website; Your Dues
Working For You: Medicare Top 10 Tips; HIPAA Enforcer
Fines Home Health Agency; Emergency Preparedness
Reminders
August 27, 2008:
HCAC Launches "Home Care Licensure Central" Website; Your
Dues Working for You: Board of Nursing News; Nurse
Licensure to Sunset in 2009; HCAC Member Appointed to CNA
Advisory Committee
August 20, 2008:
Your Dues Working for You: State Licensure and Medicare
Survey - An Update; Medicare Certification & Survey
Process; OIG May Target Repeat Offenders
July 9, 2008: "Wound
Coding..." by Lisa Selman-Holman: July 31, 2008
June 30, 2008:
CALL TO ACTION: Congressional Medicare Package Stalls;
25 Million Miles Driven by Colorado Home Care Providers
Annually!; "Wound Coding..." by Lisa
Selman-Holman: July 31, 2008
June 10, 2008:
"Documentation" by Elizabeth Hogue: June 26, 2008
May 29, 2008:
Hospice CoPs Published!; Latest Version of Medicare
Guide to Rural Health Services Available;
"Documentation" by Elizabeth Hogue: June 26, 2008
May 28,
2008: "Congress Needs to Know" HCAC
and NAHC are working together to let Congress know that the
Medicare cuts in the face of rising gasoline costs severely hurt
access to care.
May 21, 2008:
HCAC Convention Wrap-Up Special Edition!; Officers
Elected, Telemedicine Discussed, Awards Presented in Vail;
Workforce Information Needed...; CMS Responds to 9th
Scope of Work Inquiry; "Documentation" by Elizabeth
Hogue: June 26, 2008
April 30, 2008:
HCAC Convention Early Registration Deadline Extended!;
HCAC Annual Convention & Exhibition, May 8-9 in Vail;
Still Time to Donate to Silent Auction
April 11, 2008:
HCAC Annual Convention & Exhibition, May 8-9 in Vail
March 14, 2008:
HCAC Annual Convention & Exhibition, May 8-9 in Vail;
"How to Get Referrals" by Elizabeth Hogue
March 10, 2008:
Members Only State Legislative Bulletin Board; DORA
Clarifies Use of Social Workers in Home Health; Home Care
Licensure Passes First Committee; "OASIS Under New PPS" plus
COS-C Exam, March 13-14; "How to Get Referrals" by Elizabeth
Hogue
March 3, 2008: "OASIS Under New
PPS" plus COS-C Exam, March 13-14; "How to Get Referrals"
by Elizabeth Hogue
February 18, 2008: "OASIS Under
New PPS" plus COS-C Exam, March 13-14; "How to Get Referrals"
by Elizabeth Hogue
February 13, 2008: "How to Get
Referrals" by Elizabeth Hogue; "OASIS Under New PPS" plus
COS-C Exam, March 13-14
February 6, 2008: CMS Says No
Stamped Physician Signature Allowed; CMS Clamors to Make
Corrections; State Board of Nursing Seeks Candidate for
CNA Advisory Committee; Question of the Week
January 4, 2008: "Those
Vile, Vexing and Voluminous V Codes" by Lisa Selman, January 31,
2008
November 15, 2007: Members Now Found by
Geographic Region!; "Relationships with Employees: Avoid the
Pitfalls" by Elizabeth Hogue, Nov. 29th
November 7, 2007:
HCAC Invites Congressional
Health Aides to Nov. 9th Briefing; HCAC Asks Colorado
Congressional Delegation to Help Stop Home Health Funding Drain!; HCIN Presents PPS System Readiness Survey Results; NAHC Provides
Tips for Revalidation of Provider Enrollment
October 30, 2007: "Relationships with
Employees: Avoid the Pitfalls" by Elizabeth Hogue, Nov. 29th
September 4, 2007: Home Care Association of
Colorado Partners with Experts to Provide PPS Education; HCAC
Joint Forum Audio-Conference; Register Today for Sept. 6-7
Continuing Education Workshop and HCS-D Certification Exam;
Strategic Marketing Seminar Series
August 23, 2007: HCAC Joint Forum
Audio-Conference; Last Chance to Register for Continuing Education
Workshop and HCS-D Certification Exam; Strategic Marketing Seminar
Series
August 8, 2007: The "Honeymoon" is Over! How
to Avoid the Next Wave of Fraud and Abuse Enforcement; HCAC Offers
Continuing Education Workshop and HCS-D Certification Exam
July 12, 2007: "Don't Be Late for 2008!
Coding, Coding and More Coding"; HCAC Offers Continuing Education
Workshop and HCS-D Certification Exam
June 14, 2007: Colorado Public Health and
Medical Volunteer System; "Changes in PPS Regs & Reimbursement:
Crucial Legal Issues"
May 30, 2007: Medicaid Program Integrity
Section Announces Upcoming Reviews!; "Changes in PPS Regs &
Reimbursement: Crucial Legal Issues"
May 21, 2007: Proposed Home Health PPS
Refinement and Rate Update Will Change How You Do Business!;
"Changes in PPS Regs & Reimbursement: Crucial Legal Issues"; HCIN
Video Streamed Programs Available NOW; NAHC Full-Day Seminars
March 1, 2007: Telehealth RFP Released
by HCPF; McKesson Offers Discounts to HCAC Members; 75
Colorado Home Health Agencies Sign Up for HHQI National Campaign;
HCAC Legislative Bulletin Board 2007 Keeps Members Informed
February 22, 2007: OASIS Data Collection
Seminar, March 15th; How to Get Referrals from Hospitals
February 5, 2007: HCAC Legislative Bulletin Board 2007 Posted
Today; How to Get Referrals from Physicians; OASIS Data
Collection Seminar, March 15th
January 16, 2007: How to Get Referrals from
Assisted Living Facilities and Personal Care Homes
January 3, 2007: How to Get Referrals from
Assisted Living Facilities and Personal Care Homes; National
Provider Identifier Deadline is Closing In - Colorado Medicaid Requests NPI Information; National Council on Aging Seeks Creative and Best
Practices; Fraud and Abuse: Recent Court Decision;
Medicare Home Health Growth; Home Health Agencies to be Paid $50
to Complete Homebound Survey
December 27, 2006: How to Get Referrals for
Home Care, HME and Hospice Services: An Annual Update
December 19, 2006: HCAC/McKesson
Medical-Surgical Supply Partnership Grows; Home Care Technology
Moves Forward; RFP Posted for Long-term Care Services Pilot;
Blue Ribbon Commission for Health Care Reform Website; OASIS FAQS
December 5, 2006: CMS Open Door Forum - Home
Health P4P Demo; CMS Announces Payment Changes for Medicare Home
Health, Medical and Oxygen Equipment; Flu Season is Here - Discuss
with Clients & Staff
November 27, 2006: Staffing Shortages
Getting You Down?
November 14, 2006: Last Change to Register
for Relationships with Hospital Discharge Planners:
Audio-Conference on November 16th
October 26, 2006: Urgent Billing News for
Cahaba GBA Providers; Relationships with Hospital Discharge
Planners: Audio-Conference on November 16th; Home Health
Agencies Paid $50 to Complete Homebound Survey; "Medicare & You
2007" Handbook Now Available; Pandemic Flu Website Posted
October 12, 2006: Second Round of Data
Reports Sent to HCAC Members; Last Chance to Register for the
Strategic Marketing Seminar Series; HCAC's Website Remains a Vital
Tool; HHABN Complete Educational Package via HCIN's Video Streamed
Seminars Available
September 28, 2006: Rep. Buescher Named
"Friend of Home Care"; HCAC Technology Leaders Make Presentation
at State Legislative Interim Health Care Task Force; Colorado's
Senators Wayne Allard and Ken Salazar Sign Letter
September 20, 2006: Medicare Claims Payment
Alert; Register Today for the Strategic Marketing Seminar Series; HCAC Agency Administrators Tell How They Use New Data Reports
September 12, 2006: Calling All Colorado
Home Health Agencies!; Register Today for the Strategic Marketing
Seminar Series; HCAC Agency Administrators Tell How They Use
New Data Reports
August 31, 2006: Last Call For Lisa
Selman-Holman's Coding Workshop; HCAC Leaders Identify Priority
Issues at Planning Session; Learn From the Pros on How to Market
Your Home Care Agency
August 24, 2006: HCAC Asks CMS to Overturn
Ruling on Infrared Therapy Devices; Stay One Step Ahead of the
HHABN Deadline; Sign Up Today for One-Day Coding Workshop;
Topic of Next Lunch & Learn Audio Conference: Home Care Marketing
August 8, 2006: HCAC Presents "Deciphering
the Code: Competency in Home Care Coding"; Deadline
Approaching For "Pay For Performance" Audio Conference; HCAC
Launches New Benefit for Members Only
July 27, 2006: Elizabeth Hogue Back On
August 17 with Advice on Pay for Performance
July 13, 2006: Last Chance to Register for
Coding Audio-Conference; "Future of Home Care" Seminar Available
Online; Home Care Information Network Seminars Via Video Stream;
Fundamentals in Home Health Online Course
June 29, 2006: HCAC Presents "2006 Update:
Coding, Coding and More Coding"; Mark Your Calendars for Upcoming
Audio Conferences; Home Care Information Network Seminars Via
Video Stream; Fundamentals in Home Health Online Course
May 16, 2006: Growing Your Private Duty
Nursing Home Care Business; Colorado Home Care In-Service Central;
Home Care Information Network Seminars Via Video Stream; Mark Your
Calendars for Upcoming Audio-Conferences; Fundamentals in Home
Health On-Line Course
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