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Volume XXXI, Number 2
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February 20169 – 11AHCA/NCAL Quality Summit – San Antonio, TX 11NCAL Board of Directors Meeting – San Antonio, TX AHCA/NCAL Quality Cabinet Meeting – San Antonio, TX 18THCA Region 8 & 9 Joint Meeting (Dallas / Fort Worth) 11:30am to 1:30pm at Pappasito’s, 321 W. Road to Six Flags in Arlington, TX. A presentation with up-to-date information on “Advanced Directives” will be provided by THCA Associate Business Member, Underwood Law Firm. LNFA’s attending will receive 1-hr of CE credit w/Ethics! We are currently seeking a THCA Associate Business Member to sponsor the meal for this meeting. If your company is interested, please email THCA Region 9 Chair, Jim Culp or THCA staff Gina Muniz. 19Free Conference – Infection Control and Prevention Strategies for Texas Nursing Facilities – Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms and Clostridium difficile – The Woodlands, TX (this conference is full) 22 – 24AHCA/NCAL 2016 Quality Award Master Examiner Training – San Antonio, TX 23THCA Region 4 Meeting (Longview) – Papacita’s Mexican Restaurant, 305 W. Loop 281. A presentation with up-to-date information on “Advanced Directives” will be provided by THCA Associate Business Member, Underwood Law Firm. LNFA’s attending will receive 1-hr of CE credit w/Ethics! Lunch for attendees is sponsored by THCA Associate Business Member, Synergy Care, Inc. R.S.V.P. by email to THCA Region 4 Chair, Julie Wyatt. 24 – 26AHCA/NCAL 2016 Quality Award Senior Examiner Training – San Antonio, TX 25THCA Region 3 Meeting (San Antonio) – Contact Region 3 Chair, Raul Espinosa to be added to the contact list THCA Region 5 Meeting (Central Texas) A presentation titled, “TAG FREE! Avoiding F325 with Cost-Effective Food and Dining Programs” will be provided by THCA Associate Business Member, Nutritious Lifestyles. The presentation provides 1-Hr of CE credit for LNFA’s. Meeting notices will be disseminated shortly with confirmed location and time. If you have any questions in the meantime, please feel free to email THCA Region 5 Chair Sean Phillips or THCA staff Gina Muniz. 29AHCA ID/DD Committee In-Person Meeting – Washington DC |
“COMMITMENT TO CARE” – THCA 2016 Spring Conference & Resource Fair___________________________ Legislative UpdateNotice: Before you e-mail your legislator, make sure you have the latest address. As of February 1, House and Senate e-mail addresses have been updated from @house.state.tx.us and @senate.state.tx.us to @house.texas.gov and @senate.texas.gov ___________________________Commitment to CareIf you have any questions about the THCA Commitment to Care Initiative or would like to share your facilities successes please contact Gloria Bean-Williams by email or call (512) 458-1257. ___________________________ State / THCA News___________________________ Announcements & RecognitionVisit, Like and Follow THCA….Are you familiar with THCA’s Website, Facebook Page & Twitter Account? We utilize these portals to provide information & tools for long term care providers / caregivers, family members, LTC advocates, and to share the wonderful events, celebrations, etc. that take place in Texas Nursing, Rehabilitation & Assisted Living facilities! Visit our Website, “Like” our Facebook page and “Follow” us on Twitter! And please encourage your staff to as well!
___________________________ THCAPAC?’s About THCAPAC…Contact UsRon Payne, Mark McKenzie, Scot Kibbe, ___________________________ Business Member / Vendor / Exhibitor News___________________________ Region News___________________________ Education___________________________ Calendar
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