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Educational Seminars

CHC offers educational programs and materials for health care organizations and professionals, with a specialty in home care and hospice. This is the place for managers, administrators and clinicians to check first for their educational needs.

Education on Demand

CHC and RBC Limited have joined forces to present a series of educational webinars/DVDs that you can access at your own time and place. Topics include: diabetes, risk adjustment, audit trends and diagnosis. Here are the first three:

Revised Risk Adjustment Model Program

Audit Trends

Diabetes Series

If you have suggestions for program topics, please let us know. If you would like to be a CHC faculty member, please complete our Call for Presentations. CHC is an affiliate of the New York State Association of Health Care Providers, Inc. (HCP)

Below are dates and locations for upcoming CHC seminars with links to online registration and to a seminar brochure/registration form. The CHC 2009 Education Calendar lists programs already scheduled for 2009.

To download any of the seminar brochures, you'll need Adobe Acrobat Reader, which you can get (at no charge) from Adobe.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Online registration for CHC seminars is now being handled by our affiliate, HCP. Clicking on a "Register Now" button will take you to the HCP events site where you will be asked to create an account, if you don't already have one. HCP members (who always get a discount on CHC events) should use their regular HCP account. For certain events, online registration is not available and clicking on "Register Now" will bring up a pdf document you can fax or mail to CHC.

Emergency Preparedness training for home care paraprofessionals and community volunteers is here thanks to a grant from the New York State Department of Health. These 2008 audio files and workbooks are different than the 2009 onsite seminars discussed below. Learn more

 

CHC/RBC Limited H1N1 (Swine Flu) Webinar - here's the latest


Emergency Preparedness 2009

a free program presented by CHC and the NYS Department of Health

July 13, 2009
1 pm - 4 pm
Buffalo

July 14, 2009
9 am - 12 noon
Rochester

July 16, 2009
1 pm - 4 pm
Nanuet

July 17, 2009
9 am - 12 noon
Long Island

July 30, 2009
9 am - 12 noon
Capital Region

 

DOH will provide critical information on key emergency preparedness topics to help agencies prepare for pandemic flu, bioterrorism, natural disasters and emergencies. This free program has been made possible by a grant from DOH and the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA).


Medicare RAC Audits: Are You Ready?
Thursday, July 23, 2009
1 pm - 2:30 pm (ET)
Audio Conference
It's at Your Office!

This timely program will describe how the new Medicare Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs) operate and review new documentation standards you will need in order to get through the expected elongated RAC appeals process. Presenter Michael McGowan believes that it will be your organization’s documentation that will carry you through the appeals process.


Communicating, Monitoring and Managing Remote Staff
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
11 am - 12:30 pm (ET)
Webinar
It's at Your Office!

Learn how to become more effective in managing remote staff and how to make remote staff feel like an integral part of your organization.


Home Care Information Network

Home Care Information Network (HCIN) is the next generation of training and education in home care. Streaming video available 24/7 on your computer brought to you by CHC and Stony Hill Management. Learn all about it.


Home Care Community Forum

CHC's long-running series of FREE audio conferences and workbooks aimed at home care paraprofessionals and professionals. Check the Forum section of the Web site for details. You can download the most recent conferences or purchase any of the previous conferences on CD.


CHC Webinars and Audio Conferences on CD

You may now purchase recent CHC webinars and audio conferences on CD. Attendees of the conference receive a special discount. This order page has details.

Questions about registration? Please contact:

Carolyn White
518/463-1167, ext. 817
white@nyshcp.org

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