HCA Top 5 is a monthly newsletter with you in mind. These are the top five things happening in home care right now. Take a few minutes to see what's going on, including information specific to HCA members.
The state Department of Health (DOH) has extended the submission date to a Request for Proposals(RFP) for a statewide Fiscal Intermediary (FI) to provide services under the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP).
The meetings reinforced the support these Congressional offices have given to date for legislative and related advocacy efforts directed at the White House and CMS to halt the rate cuts, as well as accentuated further action by Congress to ward off the increased threat to home health agency services from these newest rate cuts.
The NANY Loan Repayment Program makes funds available to help recruit RNs and LPNs and encourage them to remain in medically underserved areas of the state.
HCA E&R & IPRO developed a new toolkit to provide step-by-step recommendations your agency can take to integrate a standardized social determinants of health screening and referral process into its workflow.
For more information about HCA, please visit our website. To become a member, please contact Laura Constable, chief of operations and membership, at lconstable@hcanys.org.