On Wednesday, December 13, WHCA/WiCAL’s Board of Directors held its final in-person meeting of 2023. The WHCA/WiCAL Board was pleased to be joined by new AHCA Board President, Phil Scalo, as well as new AHCA Board member, Tina Thomas.
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WHCA/WICAL strongly encourages member providers to thoroughly review and document both CMP imposition letters and subsequent "amount due and payable" letters to ensure accuracy.
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WHCA/WiCAL staff recently met with Division of Quality Assurance (DQA) staff for our regularly scheduled quarterly meeting. These meetings focus on a discussion of survey and environmental trends that DQA staff is observing in the field as well as discussing issues of importance to WHCA/WiCAL and other Associations represented at the meeting.
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With winter and holiday gatherings right around the corner, it's important to be well-prepared against respiratory viruses.
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The December Donor Dash is an effort to meet our PAC fundraising goal so we are well-positioned to start the new year off with much-needed campaign funds as Wisconsin heads into an important election year.
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WisCaregiver Careers is dedicated to ensuring participating nursing homes get reimbursed for a wider set of potential trainees through retroactive reimbursements! With retroactive reimbursements, employers can submit trainees for tracking and reimbursement after certification has been achieved.
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Superior Health Quality Alliance is hosting a webinar on Thursday, January 18th from 12:00 - 1:00 pm CT which will focus on how to understand the significance of coding infections on the Minimum Data Set.
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The Veterans Administration (VA) recently posted
updated Veterans Care Agreements (VCAs) rates for participating skilled nursing facility (SNF) providers. This is great news for the profession because the
VCA SNF payment rates for short-stay SNF care have increased by approximately 50%, and long-stay veteran care payments have increased by approximately one-third. These rate increases apply retroactively for dates of service beginning October 1, 2023.
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Superior Health Quality Alliance shares multiple resources to improve quality of care in 2024.
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