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HCAC E-News,
February 2, 2004
Regional Forum Meeting on Feb. 19 via Telephone Conference Call -- MFA Changes Link -- Legislative Breakfast Photos Posted |
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HCAC E-News,
January
19, 2004
Association adds legislative reporting service with direct links for members only.
HCAC E-News,
January 2004
HCAC E-News,
December 2003
HCAC E-News, October 2003
HCAC E-News, June 2003
(in PDF format)
HCAC E-News, May
28, 2003 (in PDF
format)
HCAC E-News, May
20, 2003 (in PDF
format)
E-News Editions from
2002
December 2002
Reduced Skilled Nursing Rate for Brief Visits to be Debated |
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Special |
State Budget Crisis! 1. Letter to Colorado Medical Services Board signed by 45 legislators asking for re-examination of rules dated July 11, 2002
2. Medicaid Home Health Rates Slashed as State
Revenues Plummet -- Services Cut by $16.4
Million 3. HIPAA Update and Seminar |
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Spring 2002
Edition |
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Home Care Is Crumbling Under
the Weight of Too Much Paper! Testimony Report |
| OBQI -- What does it all mean? | Click for an excerpt from "OBQI & The New Approach to Performance Improvement (Part 1)" Outcome Concept Systems fills us in on the latest OBQI/benchmarking information. |
| Direct
Link to State Agency 50aInformation and Forms |
(Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing 50a Details - go to lower mid page for instructions and details on personal care providers and home health aides: http://www.chcpf.state.co.us/default.asp |
| Long Term Care PAR Q&A: | Colorado Medicaid Bulletin,
Long Term |
| State Audit Report: | HCBS
and HHS Performance Full Audit Report (119 Pages) June 2001 (Released July 2001) |
| E-NEWS: | HCAC
Identifies Problems with Medicaid Rate Letters (in Adobe PDF format) |
| OASIS Task Force Recommendations: | National Home Care
Associations Call For OASIS Changes (in Adobe PDF format) |
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08/16/01 PARS II Audio Conference FAQs: |
Long Term Home Health |
| Staff Shortages: | Governor's
Blue Ribbon Panel Report (in Adobe PDF format) |
| Testimony: | 50a
Testimony Before State Board of Medical Services (in Adobe PDF format) |
Archived Management Reports:
* Fall 2001 (in
Adobe PDF Format) Feature:
71 U.S. Senators Sign Letter
Calling for Elimination of 15% Cut
* Spring 2001 (in
Adobe PDF Format) Feature:
$10.8 Million in Additional
Reimbursement Expected
* Winter 2001 (in
Adobe PDF Format) Feature:
50a Task Force Recommends Rate
Increases
* Spring-Summer 2000 (in Adobe PDF Format)
Later Issues in regular HTML format:
* Fall
1999 (December 99 - includes index)
* Summer
1999 (includes index)
* Spring
1999 (includes index)
* Winter
1999 (includes index)
PR Templates:
* Working With the Media on a Positive Story (HTML)
* Working With the Media on a Positive Story (in
Adobe Acrobat PDF format)
* Physician Talking Points
* Dealing with the Media During Times of Crisis
* Internal Staff PR
* Consent to PublishPosition Papers and Rules:
* Special Report 2000
* Rule adopted on 1/14/2000
* Testimony Presented by HCAC
* Discussion Paper on Issues
- Fraud & Abuse, Proposed Rules,
Reimbursement Rates, Personnel Shortages,
Co-Pays, Lack of Data, etc.
* Proposed Medicaid Rule Changes (11/99)
* Resolution in Support of Home Care for
Colorado's Congressional Delegation
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