WEBINAR
Taskmaster Pro Updates-Part II “Comprehensive Nursing Assessment”
Date: January 28th, 2014
Time: Noon-1:30 PM
QA Session from 1:15pm – 1:30pm
You must be a Current TMP user to attend webinar! This is not a Demo.
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You must contact Julie Blacklock at: javasbja@aol.com to register and for any additional information or you may contact me by phone at: (512) 294-8032
***If you are not a current user, but would like a demo to see if you are interested in purchasing Taskmaster Pro “cloud-based” services, please contact Julie Blacklock.
Day 1 (March 13th, 2014) – 9:30am – 4:30pm Cullen Residential Bldg. (Ask front desk for room)
Register ASAP- Class is Limited Size
Topics: Scope of practice (RN vs. LVN) and Responsibilities of the nurse for the HCS & TXHmL programs. Review of the RN Nursing Assessment (RN Comprehensive Nursing Assessment/CNA), Nursing Service Plans, Justification for Nursing Services, the Role of the Client’s Responsible Adult (CRA), and the Unlicensed Person (UP/staff), RN Delegations, Human Resource Code Ch. 161/SB1857, and FC Exemptions. the new Nurse Screening Tool Utilized By The Provider in both HCS and TXHmL. Discussion of Survey & BON Expectations and Policies & Procedures you need to have in place now. **Developing the Nursing Section of the Implementation Plan. Review of Billable Nursing Services. Review of the Suggested CNA forms (Nursing Tool Box) from DADS. You will also receive a variety of Sample Forms you may need to utilize for Nursing/Medical in your program. Whether you are a brand new nurse, a seasoned HCS nurse, a Program Director, etc… there is something for everyone who attends! *All attendees will receive a manual with handouts, recommended forms, and resources.
For: Nurses, Medical Appt. Scheduler’s, Program Administrators, Program Directors, & other Medical Staff
Applicable Programs: HCS & TXHmL
*Be sure that you let the people at the front desk that you are attending nurse training presented by Twogether Consulting.
Agenda Available 3/10/14:
[paypal_button type=”paynow” amount=”275″ email=”javasbja@aol.com” name=”Nursing Expectations In The HCS & TXHmL Programs”] You must contact Julie Blacklock at: javasbja@aol.com to register and for information on hotels nearby or you may contact me by phone at: (512) 294-8032 **If you are not paying for the class online, you may send checks to: Twogether Consulting 2703 Gee St. Austin, TX 78745
Day 1 (March 27th) – 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Day 2 (March 28th) – 09:00 am – 3:30 pm
Address: Cimarron Living Center 1680 S Edmonds Ln, Lewisville, TX 75067
For: Program Directors, Care Coordinators/Case Managers, & New HCS Providers
Topics: Role of the Provider Vs. The Local Authority, Timelines and Communication between the Provider & the Service Coordinator, Discussion of Recent Changes Concerning PDP (Person Directed Plan) & IP (Implementation Plan), “Back-Up” Plans For Critical Services on The IPC, as well as Monitoring of Progress/Lack of Progress for Objectives, Role of the RN in Development of IP (Implementation Plan), QA Tools, Billing Guidelines, TAC code changes proposed and new . **All attendees will receive a manual with handouts, recommended forms, samples, and resources.
Download Agenda below for more information:
CC-QA_Agenda_DALLAS-LEWISVILLE-032714-032814
[paypal_button type=”paynow” amount=”275″ email=”javasbja@aol.com” name=”Care Coordination & Quality Assurance In The HCS Program”]You must contact Julie Blacklock at: javasbja@aol.com to complete registration or you may contact me by phone at: (512) 294-8032. **If you are not paying for the class online, you may send checks to: Twogether Consulting 2703 Gee St. Austin, TX 78745
Day 1 (April 23rd) – 8:00 am-4:30 pm
Day 2 (April 24th) – 8:00 am-4:30 pm
Day 3 (April 25th) –8:30 am-4:00 pm
Address: 3550 W. Dallas St. Houston, TX
“The Center”
Who Can Attend : ICF/IID, HCS, HCS Microboard Providers, TXHmL Providers and Families of Persons receiving IDD Waiver Services
Cost: $215 (We do offer family rates and discounts for group rates or only attending 1 day of conference). Please contact us for these rates.
Feel free to contact Julie Blacklock at: javasbja@aol.com for any other questions concerning your registration or you may contact me by phone at: (512) 294-8032.
Day 1 (July 1st, 2014) – 9:30am – 4:30pm
Limited space so sign up quick!
Mosaic
12107 Toepperwein Rd #2
Live Oak, TX, 78233
- Contact at Mosaic: Maria Casmiro Mosaic’s Phone: (210) 967-0566
- Instructor: Julie Blacklock/IDD Consultant Contact Ph: 512-294-8032
- No CNE’s for this session
Expectations of Nursing in HCS Program-Agenda-San Antonio-070114
Topics: Scope of practice (RN vs. LVN) and Responsibilities of the nurse for the HCS & TXHmL programs. Review of the RN Nursing Assessment (RN Comprehensive Nursing Assessment/CNA), Nursing Service Plans, Justification for Nursing Services, the Role of the Client’s Responsible Adult (CRA), and the Unlicensed Person (UP/staff), RN Delegations, Human Resource Code Ch. 161/SB1857, and FC Exemptions. the new Nurse Screening Tool Utilized By The Provider in both HCS and TXHmL. Discussion of Survey & BON Expectations and Policies & Procedures you need to have in place now. **Developing the Nursing Section of the Implementation Plan. Review of Billable Nursing Services. Review of the Suggested CNA forms (Nursing Tool Box) from DADS. You will also receive a variety of Sample Forms you may need to utilize for Nursing/Medical in your program. Whether you are a brand new nurse, a seasoned HCS nurse, a Program Director, etc… there is something for everyone who attends! *All attendees will receive a manual with handouts, recommended forms, and resources.
For: Nurses, Medical Appt. Scheduler’s, Program Administrators, Program Directors, & other Medical Staff
Applicable Programs: HCS & TXHmL
*Be sure that you let the people at the front desk that you are attending nurse training presented by Twogether Consulting.
[paypal_button type=”paynow” amount=”275″ email=”javasbja@aol.com” name=”Nursing Expectations In The HCS & TXHmL Programs”] You must contact Julie Blacklock at: javasbja@aol.com to register and for information on hotels nearby or you may contact me by phone at: (512) 294-8032 **If you are not paying for the class online, you may send checks to: Twogether Consulting 2703 Gee St. Austin, TX 78745
WEBINAR For HCS Program
“Changes To The Comprehensive Nursing Assessment”
This session is closed. Due to the large response we have added another session on September 23rd, 2014 for those of you who want to attend this webinar. Please register for this session. If anyone who has signed up for the August 29th session would like to move to the Sept. 23rd. session, please contact me. by email
Date: August 29th, 2014
Time: Noon-1:30 PM
QA Session from 1:15pm – 1:30pm
Changes Were Made To The Current CNA form for the HCS (Home & Community Based Services) program on the DADS (Department of Aging & Disabilities Services) website as of June of 2014.
You must contact Julie Blacklock at: javasbja@aol.com to register and for any additional information or you may contact me by phone at: (512) 294-8032
Day 1: Oct. 28th- 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
Day 2: Oct. 29th – 9:00 AM- 4:00 PM
- Instructor: Julie Blacklock/IDD Consultant Contact Ph: 512-294-8032
- Location: “Harris County MHMRA Conference Center “ Room 1
- Address: 7033 Southwest Freeway Houston, TX 77074
- Early Registration: $275
- Registration after 10/26/14: $300
For: Program Directors, Care Coordinators/Case Managers & New HCS Providers
Topics: Resources, Definition of the HCS Program, Texas Administrative Codes- Recent Changes, HCS Handbook and Forms, Local Authority Role vs. Provider Role, Communication & Important Timelines, Elements of the PDP (Person Directed Plan) & Development of the IP (Implementation Plan), as well as Monitoring of Progress/Lack of Progress of IP Objectives, “Back-Up Plans”, Involvement of the Nurse in the IP, Changes In Survey Expectations, Care Coordination QA tools, Billable Services, Completing the ICAP, LON, and IDRC . **All attendees will receive a manual with handouts, recommended forms, and resources.
**Some discussion of upcoming CDS changes that will affect nursing and the new IPC concerning nursing done through CDS &/or HCS.
Download Agenda:
CC-QA_Agenda_Houston-102814-102914
You must contact Julie Blacklock at: javasbja@aol.com to complete registration or you may contact me by phone at: (512) 294-8032. **If you are not paying for the class online, you may send checks to: Twogether Consulting 2703 Gee St. Austin, TX 78745.
WEBINAR For HCS Program
“Changes To The Comprehensive Nursing Assessment”
Date: December 16th, 2014
Time: Noon-1:30 PM
QA Session from 1:15pm – 1:30pm
Changes Were Made To The Current CNA form for the HCS (Home & Community Based Services) program on the DADS (Department of Aging & Disabilities Services) website as of June of 2014.
You must contact Julie Blacklock at: javasbja@aol.com to register and for any additional information or you may contact me by phone at: (512) 294-8032
Part I (March 3rd, 2015) – 9:00am – 11:00am
Part II March 5th (pay & register for both below)
For: New HCS Providers including:
( Owners, Program Directors, Care Coordinators/Case Managers, Nurses, Etc…)
Topics: Resources at DADS, Marketing for Consumers, Basic Start-Up Process Packet-How To Set Up Consumer Charts (Paper or Electronic). Interacting with the Local Authority, Consumer Admissions, Transfer, Temporary Discharge (Suspension), Permanent Discharge (Termination), Setting Up SSI, Monitoring Medicaid Eligibility & Problems That May Arise, Putting Service Delivery Logs/Notes in place, Contracting Services On The IPC, and Discussion of How To Start Billing/Reimbursement Process. Some Discussion of CARE System. . **All attendees will receive a manual with handouts, recommended forms, and resource
Pay for Part I & II below: March 3rd 9-11am and March 5th 9-11am
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You must contact Julie Blacklock at: javasbja@aol.com to complete registration or you may contact me by phone at: (512) 294-8032. **If you are not paying for the class online, you may send checks to: Twogether Consulting 2703 Gee St. Austin, TX 78745
Part II (March 5th, 2015) – 9:00am – 11:00am
Part 1 is on March 3rd Must pay for part I & II together on Part I calendar link.
For: New HCS Providers including:
( Owners, Program Directors, Care Coordinators/Case Managers, Nurses, Etc…)
Topics: Resources at DADS, Marketing for Consumers, Basic Start-Up Process Packet-How To Set Up Consumer Charts (Paper or Electronic). Interacting with the Local Authority, Consumer Admissions, Transfer, Temporary Discharge (Suspension), Permanent Discharge (Termination), Setting Up SSI, Monitoring Medicaid Eligibility & Problems That May Arise, Putting Service Delivery Logs/Notes in place, Contracting Services On The IPC, and Discussion of How To Start Billing/Reimbursement Process. Some Discussion of CARE System. . **All attendees will receive a manual with handouts, recommended forms, and resource
Click on “training tab” at www.twogetherconsulting.com and then click on ” Part I/calendar” to pay and register!
You must contact Julie Blacklock at: javasbja@aol.com to complete registration or you may contact me by phone at: (512) 294-8032. **If you are not paying for the class online, you may send checks to: Twogether Consulting 2703 Gee St. Austin, TX 78745