Student Loan Repayment 101 with GradFin Webinar — December 7
Webinar
21st Century Jobs: What COVID-19 Has Done to the Workforce — Webinar on Dec. 16
Agenda Released for December 2 MLTSS Subcommittee Meeting
The Department of Human Services (DHS) has released the agenda for the December 2, 2021 Managed Long-Term Services and Supports (MLTSS) Subcommittee meeting. The meeting will be conducted via webinar and remote streaming from 10:00 am–1:00 pm. The links and call-in number to participate in the call are provided in the agenda.
OMHSAS Stakeholder Meeting — December 10
Updated Info For RCPA Virtual Lobbyist Summit — Thursday, December 16
Safety During In-Person Visits Webinar & Resources Available on MyODP
The Safety During In-Person Visits: Infection Mitigation Strategies for Support Coordinators & In-Home & Community Support Providers webinar, held on October 28, 2021, is available on the MyODP Covid-19 Webinars page. Scroll to the Provider and Supports Coordinator sections to access the recording, a copy of the PowerPoint, and links to more resources.
Recordings of January 2022 Waiver Amendment Public Comment Webinars
ODP Announcement 21-080 is to inform all interested parties of the availability of the public comment webinar recordings regarding proposed changes to the Consolidated, Community Living, Person/Family Directed Support (P/FDS), and Adult Autism Waivers with an anticipated effective date of January 1, 2022.
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) held three webinars to discuss proposed changes to the Consolidated, Community Living, P/FDS, and Adult Autism Waivers and to obtain public comment on the proposed changes. The following webinars were recorded and are now available online along with the PowerPoint presentations utilized:
- Consolidated, Community Living, and P/FDS Waiver webinar held November 4, 2021; and
- Adult Autism Waiver webinar held November 3, 2021.
Refresher of ANCOR Member Benefits Webinar
National Stakeholder Call on COVID-19 Vaccination of Staff — November 4
CMS just released an Interim Final Rule With Comment Period (IFC-6) requiring COVID-19 vaccination of staff within all Medicare and Medicaid-certified facilities. Please join John Blum, CMS’s Principal Deputy Administrator, and Dr. Lee Fleisher, Chief Medical Officer and Director of the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality, in a discussion of this important rule.
When: Thursday, November 4, 2021 2:00 pm–3:00 pm ET
Who should attend: Leaders and administrators of Medicare and Medicaid Certified Facilities as well as representatives of those who work in such facilities.
RSVP Here. Please RSVP by Thursday, November 4, 2021 at 12:00 pm ET. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Questions: Please submit questions in advance, with the Subject heading “IFC-6 Stakeholder Call Question” here. On the call, we will answer as many of the questions received by noon as possible. We’ll also post a subsequent FAQ document.
Web links:
To view a list of frequently asked questions, visit here. External FAQs are also posted to CMS Current Emergencies Page under ‘Clinical & Technical Guidance for All Health Care Providers.’
Interim Final Rule with Comment Period in Federal Register: web page and PDF forms.
Join the RCPA Member Update Webinar — November 19, 2021
RCPA will hold its next member update webinar on Friday, November 19 at 9:00 am. Please register here to participate. This update will feature a presentation by Jeffrey J. Worley, Esq. of Gibbel, Kraybill & Hess LLP entitled “Federal Vaccine Mandate — Managing Your Workforce Through the Requirements and the Exemptions.” In addition, RCPA will provide updates in each policy area.
We look forward to your participation.
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