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February 22, 2017 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: LAST WEEK TO REGISTER FOR THE 2017 ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPO NCHCFA HAS A CONVENTION APP FOR THAT! NO UPDATE NEXT WEEK PAYROLL BASED JOURNAL CHANGES NCHCFA THANKS OUR 2017 GOLD CONVENTION HOSTS FOR THEIR GENEROUS SUPPORT NCHCFA THANKS OUR 2017 SILVER CONVENTION HOSTS FOR THEIR... Read More
February 15, 2017 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: ANNUAL CONVENTION EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDED – NCHCFA WANTS TO BREAK ITS ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPO ATTENDANCE RECORD! KEPRO NEWSLETTER DON’T MISS RARE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR DEMENTIA EXPERT TEEPA SNOW ON FEBRUARY 28TH NCHCFA THANKS OUR 2017 GOLD CONVENTION HOSTS FOR THEIR GENEROUS SUPPORT NCHCFA THANKS... Read More
February 8, 2017 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: REGISTER TODAY AND SAVE – EARLY DEADLINE IS FRIDAY FEBRUARY 10TH FOR THE 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPO REMINDER – BRING AN ACTIVITY DIRECTOR, NURSE AIDE OR SOCIAL WORKER TO EXPO PACKAGE TWO SEMINAR ON FEBRUARY 28TH FOR FREE! UPDATED LEIE PERSON CENTERED DEMENTIA CARE... Read More
February 1, 2017 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: AHCA PRESIDENT AND CEO TO SPEAK AT NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION EARLY DEADLINE APPROACHING – REGISTER TODAY FOR THE 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPO CHANGES FOR QUALITY OF CARE REVIEWS FEBRUARY 2017 MEDICAID BULLETIN NOW AVAILABLE CMS IMPACT ACT IMPLEMENTATION STATUS CALL PAYROLL BASED JOURNAL DATA... Read More
January 25, 2017 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: WATCH AWARDS BANQUET ENTERTAINMENT OZ PEARLMAN LIVE ON “THE TODAY SHOW” THURSDAY JANUARY 26TH AT 9:00 AM NEW EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS WEBINAR MAKE YOUR OVERNIGHT RESERVATIONS TODAY FOR THE 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPO ADVANCING CARE COORDINATION THROUGH EPISODE PAYMENT MODELS INTRODUCTION WEBINAR REGISTER TODAY... Read More
January 18, 2017 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: DR. MANDY COHEN NAMED NC SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES REGISTER TODAY FOR THE 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPO REGISTER TODAY FOR IMPORTANT SEMINAR! NCHCFA THANKS OUR 2017 GOLD CONVENTION HOSTS FOR THEIR GENEROUS SUPPORT 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPO SPEAKER OF THE... Read More
January 11, 2017 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: REGISTER TODAY FOR THE 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPO REGISTER TODAY FOR IMPORTANT SEMINAR! COMPREHENSIVE JOINT REPLACEMENT 3 DAY STAY WAIVER NCHCFA THANKS OUR 2017 GOLD CONVENTION HOSTS FOR THEIR GENEROUS SUPPORT NEW AHCA TRENDTRACKER REPORT FOR EACH NURSING FACILITY NCHCFA 2017 ANNUAL CONVENTION &... Read More
January 4, 2017 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: REGISTER TODAY FOR IMPORTANT SEMINAR! NCHCFA THANKS OUR 2017 GOLD CONVENTION HOSTS FOR THEIR GENEROUS SUPPORT NC MEDICAID BULLETIN REGISTER FOR ALLIANT NATIONAL NURSING HOME QUALITY CARE COLLABORATIVE (NNHQCC) MAKE YOUR OVERNIGHT RESERVATIONS TODAY FOR THE 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPO EXPANSION OF EPISODIC PAYMENT... Read More
December 28, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: NCHCFA THANKS OUR 2017 GOLD CONVENTION HOSTS FOR THEIR GENEROUS SUPPORT MAKE YOUR OVERNIGHT RESERVATIONS TODAY FOR THE 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPO 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPO SPEAKER OF THE WEEK – TEEPA SNOW AHCA PRODUCT OF THE WEEK – THE BIG BOOK... Read More
December 21, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: 2017 CONVENTION HIGHLIGHT OF THE WEEK – CONGRATULATIONS TO NCHCFA 2017 SPECIAL AWARD WINNERS NCHCFA THANKS OUR 2017 GOLD CONVENTION HOSTS FOR THEIR GENEROUS SUPPORT MAKE YOUR OVERNIGHT RESERVATIONS TODAY FOR THE 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPO CANCELLATION LIST AVAILABLE – NCHCFA LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP REGISTER... Read More
December 14, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPO SPEAKER OF THE WEEK – TEEPA SNOW NCHCFA THANKS OUR 2017 GOLD CONVENTION HOSTS FOR THEIR GENEROUS SUPPORT MAKE YOUR OVERNIGHT RESERVATION TODAY FOR THE 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPO NEW CDC MATERIALS REGARDING HEALTHCARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS (HAIs) MADE AVAILABLE... Read More
December 7, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPO TENTATIVE AGENDA MAKE YOUR OVERNIGHT RESERVATION TODAY FOR THE 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPO LIMITED OPPORTUNITY – NCHCFA LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP, ONLY 24 REGISTRATIONS AVAILABLE! REGISTER FOR ALLIANT NATIONAL NURSING HOME QUALITY CARE COLLABORATIVE (NNHQCC) AHCA PRODUCT OF THE WEEK... Read More
November 30, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: POST ACUTE CARE – EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES EXTENSION/EXCEPTION (ECE) DUE TO HURRICANE MATTHEW WEBINAR: OCR NONDISCRIMINATION RULE: REQUIREMENTS & COMPLIANCE MAKE YOUR OVERNIGHT RESERVATION TODAY FOR THE 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPO CONGRATULATIONS TO NCHCFA 2017 SPECIAL AWARD WINNERS REGISTER FOR ALLIANT NATIONAL NURSING HOME QUALITY... Read More
November 23, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: CONGRATULATIONS TO NCHCFA 2017 SPECIAL AWARD WINNERS PBJ DEADLINE NCHCFA ON-LINE PROVIDER TRAINING FOR PHASE 1 IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW NURSING HOME REGULATIONS US DOL OVERTIME RULE HALTED—WILL NOT GO INTO EFFECT DECEMBER 1 NEW EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS KEPRO CASE REVIEW CONNECTIONS MEDICARE ADVISORY REGISTER FOR ALLIANT... Read More
November 16, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: CMS SNF OPEN DOOR FORUM LEIE UPDATE ELECTION RESULTS REGISTER FOR ALLIANT NATIONAL NURSING HOME QUALITY CARE COLLABORATIVE (NNHQCC) AHCA PRODUCT OF THE WEEK – THE BIG BOOK OF RESIDENT ACTIVITIES PHYSICAL RESTRAINT BROCHURES NEED TO GO DID YOU KNOW? CMS SNF OPEN DOOR FORUM The... Read More
November 9, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: STILL TIME TO REGISTER FOR IMPORTANT SEMINAR! 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL AWARDS THERAPY CAP VALUES FOR CALENDAR YEAR (CY) 2017 REGISTER FOR ALLIANT NATIONAL NURSING HOME QUALITY CARE COLLABORATIVE (NNHQCC) AHCA PRODUCT OF THE WEEK – RESTORATIVE NURSING DESK REFERENCE MOBILITY AND SAFE MOVEMENT DVD NEED TO... Read More
November 2, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: LIMITED SEATS! REGISTER TODAY FOR IMPORTANT SEMINAR! GET YOUR MEDICARE NEWS ELECTRONICALLY MEDICAID BULLETIN CMS AWARDS CONTRACTS FOR THE DMEPOS COMPETITIVE BIDDING PROGRAM ROUND 1 2017 LIMITED OPPORTUNITY – AHCA BRONZE QUALITY AWARD WORKSHOP, ONLY 22 REGISTRATIONS AVAILABLE! REGISTER FOR ALLIANT NATIONAL NURSING HOME QUALITY CARE... Read More
October 26, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: LIMITED SEATS! REGISTER TODAY FOR IMPORTANT SEMINAR! DEADLINE FRIDAY! NOMINATE STAFF FOR THE NCHCFA 2017 ANNUAL AWARDS AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION TAKES NEXT STEP IN ARBITRATION LAWSUIT EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS CALL DEADLINE APPROACHING – THE TIME IS NOW TO CONFER RIGHTS – NATIONAL NURSING HOME QUALITY... Read More
October 19, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: REGISTER TODAY FOR IMPORTANT SEMINAR! DEADLINE EXTENDED! NOMINATE STAFF FOR THE SIXTEENTH ANNUAL FABULOUS 50 AWARDS PROGRAM UPCOMING MEDICARE LEARNING NETWORK EVENTS DISTRICT III MEETING LIMITED OPPORTUNITY – AHCA BRONZE QUALITY AWARD WORKSHOP, ONLY 22 REGISTRATIONS AVAILABLE! DEADLINE APPROACHING – THE TIME IS NOW TO CONFER... Read More
October 12, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: NO UPDATE PUBLISHED NEXT WEEK OCTOBER 21ST DEADLINE QUICKLY APPROACHING FOR 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL AWARDS NOMINATIONS! REGISTER TODAY FOR IMPORTANT SEMINAR! DOL OVERTIME WEBINAR PALMETTO GBA MEDICARE PART A RATE SCHEDULES LEIE UPDATE DISTRICT III MEETING LIMITED OPPORTUNITY – AHCA BRONZE QUALITY AWARD WORKSHOP, ONLY 22... Read More
October 5, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: CMS AIMS TO CLARIFY VALUE-BASED PURCHASING PROGRAM THE NORTH CAROLINA MEDICAL JOURNAL, SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER ISSUE, FEATURES OPTIMIZING ANTIBIOTIC USE IN NURSING HOMES THROUGH ANTIBIOTIC STEWARDSHIP, PHILIP D. SLOANE, KIRK HUSLAGE, CHRISTINE E. KISTLER, AND SHERYL ZIMMERMAN 2017 TRADE SHOW BROCHURE MAILING NOMINATE STAFF FOR THE 2017 NCHCFA... Read More
September 28, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: BEFORE OCTOBER 17, 2016, PROVIDERS WILL NEED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH OCR’S FINAL RULE REGARDING NOTIFICATIONS OF NONDISCRIMINATION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES 2017 TRADE SHOW BROCHURE MAILING NOMINATE STAFF FOR THE 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL AWARDS PROGRAM AHCA/NCAL CONVENTION & EXPO:YOU CAN STILL REGISTER ON-SITE! EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS... Read More
September 21, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: ONE WEEK REMAINS! REGISTER TODAY FOR IMPORTANT SEMINAR! REMINDER OF QMB CLAIM REPROCESSING CMS CALL ON SNF VALUE BASED PURCHASING PROGRAM EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS CALL LIVE REPEAT: EPISODE PAYMENT MODELS (EPMS), CARDIAC INCENTIVE PAYMENT MODEL AND CHANGES TO THE COMPREHENSIVE CARE FOR JOINT REPLACEMENT MODEL WEBINAR... Read More
September 14, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: LESS THAN TWO WEEKS LEFT! REGISTER TODAY FOR IMPORTANT SEMINAR! MEDICARE PART A SNF PPS RATES LEIE UPDATE CMS ISSUES S&C: 16-37-ALL: OFFICE OF CIVIL RIGHTS (OCR) CLEARANCE CMS FINALIZES RULE TO STRENGTHEN EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS SAVE THE DATE FOR DISTRICT MEETINGS EMBRACING DIVERSITY WORKSHOP REGISTER FOR... Read More
September 7, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: REGISTER TODAY FOR IMPORTANT SEMINAR! ONLY 4 SPOTS LEFT IN NCHCFA PAC GOLF TOURNAMENT – REGISTER TODAY FOR THE 5TH ANNUAL AUTUMN CLASSIC CMS SPECIAL OPEN DOOR FORUM: THE IMPACT ACT AND IMPROVING CARE COORDINATION MEDICAID CLAIM DENIALS FOR OTHER INSURANCE COVERAGE MEDICAID BULLETIN AHCA/NCAL CONVENTION... Read More
August 31, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: REGISTER TODAY FOR IMPORTANT SEMINAR! ONLY 3 SPOTS LEFT IN NCHCFA PAC GOLF TOURNAMENT – REGISTER TODAY FOR THE 5TH ANNUAL AUTUMN CLASSIC MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR THE NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION AND EXPO IN GREENSBORO, NC SUNDAY FEBRUARY 26-WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 2017 PERSONAL CARE SERVICES (PCS)... Read More
August 24, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: NOT ALL NORTH CAROLINA NURSING FACILITIES HAVE REGISTERED FOR PBJ SUBMISSION CMS RELEASES FOUR NEW PAYMENT MODELS AND REFINEMENTS CMS PLANS TO RELEASE FINAL VERSION OF RULE GOVERNING NURSING HOMES BY END OF SEPTEMBER REGISTER TODAY FOR IMPORTANT SEMINAR! ONLY 6 SPOTS LEFT IN NCHCFA PAC... Read More
August 17, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: ONLY 6 SPOTS LEFT IN PAC GOLF TOURNAMENT – REGISTER TODAY FOR THE NCHCFA 5TH ANNUAL AUTUMN CLASSIC GOLF TOURNAMENT NOMINATE STAFF FOR THE 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL AWARDS PROGRAM CONGRATULATIONS SUMMER SYMPOSIUM GRAND PRIZE WINNER MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR THE 2017 NCHCFA ANNUAL CONVENTION AND EXPO... Read More
August 3, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: NO UPDATE NEXT WEEK FINAL SUMMER SYMPOSIUM UPDATE – WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU IN MYRTLE BEACH! GET YOUR MEDICARE NEWS ELECTRONICALLY PROPOSED FY2017 MEDICARE PART A SNF RATES NCHCFA HAS AN APP FOR THAT! NCHCFA THANKS 2016 SUMMER SYMPOSIUM CORPORATE SPONSORS FOR THEIR GENEROUS... Read More
July 27, 2016 — On-Line & Mobile Version This Week’s Table of Contents: NCHCFA SUMMER SYMPOSIUM EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY, JULY 29TH! CMS PROPOSES NEW MANDATORY CARDIAC BUNDLE, EXPANDS CJR AND BPCI PROPOSED FY2017 MEDICARE PART A SNF RATES SNF READMISSION MEASURE: THE TOP 10 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW GET YOUR MEDICARE NEWS ELECTRONICALLY NCHCFA THANKS 2016... Read More