In 2022, almost 500 providers received more
direct care workforce funding (DCWF) than they should have. Lakeland Care, Inc., one of the managed care organizations (MCOs) the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) relies on to confirm data used to calculate the payments, made a mistake that caused this.
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There have been two recent staff changes at WHCA/WiCAL pertaining to Jim Stoa, Vice President – Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs and Kate Battiato, Vice President – Workforce Development.
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In the last edition of
CareConnection we
reported that CMS has published its guidance on the expanded facility assessment and advised that additional guidance and resources would be forthcoming. The second installment of those resources is
a helpful checklist that member facilities can use to assure compliance once implementation commences on August 8
th.
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Zimmet Healthcare Services Group (Zimmet) will be holding its annual skilled nursing reimbursement conference, July 16-18, 2024 at the Mohegan Sun Casino and Resort in Uncasville, Connecticut. Read more for details on July’s event, “Bon Voyage Reimbursement”
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The QI Variable submission period opens July 1. Please make sure to get your QI Variable data submitted as soon as you can!
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