Now Accepting Nominations for NFs to Become Certified in Phase IV of Music & Memory Is your nursing home participating in HHSC’s Music & Memory program? If not, here’s your … + Read More
HHSC Notice On Reporting Privacy Breach Incidents A provider or agency contracted with the Texas Health and Human Services Commission may receive or create sensitive personal information (defined by Section … + Read More
THCA-EF & Providigm: Successfully Navigating the New Survey Process SAVE THE DATE February 27th 2018 THCA (THA Training Room 7th Floor) 1108 Lavaca Street Austin TX, 78701 9:00A-3:00P (Lunch & … + Read More
THCA PAC ANNOUNCES 2018 PRIMARY ENDORSEMENTS A slate of Texas incumbents was endorsed last week by the THCA PAC. The PAC endorsed only candidates who have opponents in the March … + Read More
THCA MEMBER TESTIFIES AT HARVEY HEARING Nick Hebert of Southwest Long Term Care has seen more than his share of natural disasters. On January 12, Hebert shared his experience and … + Read More
The loss of a friend, a leader, a colleague, an advocate “It’s hard to forget someone who gave you so much to remember” author unknown This week the long term … + Read More
Register for the Free PASRR in the Nursing Facility: Putting the Pieces Together The Health and Human Services (HHS) PASRR in the Nursing Facility: Putting the Pieces Together is a … + Read More
New Adopted Rules: Wheelchair Self-release Seatbelts HHS has adopted new rules to the Texas Administrative Code regarding wheelchair self-release seatbelts. The rules require a facility to allow a resident to … + Read More
CMS recently shared that they are making a few technical changes to the interpretive guidance before issuing a final version of Appendix PP. We anticipate CMS will release a final … + Read More
New Long Term Care Survey Process The New LTC Survey Process replaced both the Traditional and QIS processes, which means everyone in the country is now using the same process. … + Read More
