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HCA News and Updates

July 14, 2010

HCA Seeks Nominations for Faces of Home Care Calendar Contest

HCA is seeking nominations for our 2011 Faces of Home Care calendar contest. Photos of all 12 contest winners, along with their accompanying stories, will be featured throughout HCA's calendar. Nominations can include a staff-person, caregiver, patient, or family member employed or served by your agency. Successful entries will send a strong message that home care is vital to supporting the nominee's values, mission and/or health management. One select cover winner (whose image will appear on the calendar cover) will also receive a prize.

Download a nomination form.

June 21, 2010

HCA's Senior and Financial Managers Retreat on August 17-18 in Saratoga

HCA's annual Senior and Financial Managers Retreat will be held on August 17 to 18 at the Courtyard Marriott in Saratoga Springs. The conference is designed for home care CEOs, CFOs and other administrators who want to advance their understanding of the latest revenue and reimbursement challenges, including state and federal policies, Third Party Liability (TPL) billing, Medicaid cost report audits and other issues.

Register online.

Download a registration form.

June 7, 2010

HCA Responds to Passage of Home Care Cuts in Budget Extender Bill

HCA President Joanne Cunningham said: "Today is a sad day for New York's health care system and for the disregard of policy options that would save costs and improve the system. The home health care system in particular is financially collapsing; yet, instead of an antidote or surgical repair, the plan unfolding today by the Governor and Legislature is more of the same lethal prescription of cuts that sends patient services in an irreparably downward spiral."

Read the statement in full.

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