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TAHSA Membership Update Forms
TAHSA's 2011 Annual Membership Update forms were mailed to all members on Friday, July 9. If you have not received this form, please contact Christina at christina@tahsa.org or (512) 467-2242 to receive a copy. Accurate and up-to-date data is important for the TAHSA Annual Directory, networking, referrals, etc.
Please return your Membership Update Form to TAHSA no later than July 23.
MDS 3.0 RAI User's Manuals Available Through TAHSA
Does your facility have the most up-to-date RAI User's Manual? This manual provides the government's instructions, word for word, on completing the resident assessment instrument and MDS.
Save your time, supplies, and energy by avoiding printing off this nearly 1,000-page manual! These copies are hole-punched, two-sided, tabbed, and binder-ready so you have easy access to add or make changes with any CMS revision in the coming years.
Click here to order your copy online today! The cost is $50/manual including shipping.
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"Mental Health Behaviors: The Nursing Home Dilemma"
August 31, 2010 - Austin, TX
A joint training opportunity for administrators, direct care staff, surveyors and anyone with an interest in long-term care
This one-day conference will address the increasing demand placed on nursing home staff and other professionals who work with residents exhibiting problematic behaviors associated with mental health issues. The speakers will address assessment, interventions, and resources designed to avoid crisis situations.
Speakers:
Vicky Palm, South Texas Regional Vice President, TRISUN Healthcare
David Smith, MD, FAAFP, CMD, Geriatric Consultants of Central Texas
Vickie Ragsdale, MSN, RN, Ragsdale Senior Care Consulting, LLC
Coke Beatty, Executive Director, Pecan Valley MHMR
Click here for more information or to register today!
MDS 3.0 Training Opportunities - Register Today!
MDS 3.0: Preparing for the New Standard
EIA has scheduled these two-day trainings around the state for your convenience. At this seminar, we will discuss the crosswalk from the MDS 2.0 to the MDS 3.0, review all the changes in the MDS, focus on "hot spots" that will impact quality and reimbursement, and provide you with tools to help you code properly every time.
Speaker: Vickie Ragsdale, MSN, RN, Owner, Ragsdale Senior Care Consulting, LLC
Click here for more information and to register.
Upcoming class locations:
• July 27-28, 2010 - Longview (Online registration closed, onsite registration will be available)
• August 9-10, 2010 - Waco (Date changed)
• August 24-25, 2010 - Lubbock
• September 7-8, 2010 - Dallas
• September 28-29, 2010 - Austin
• October 12-13, 2010 - Midland
• October 26-27, 2010 - Wichita Falls
AANAC MDS 3.0 RAC-C Credentialing
Obtain your certification or recertification through AANAC by attending two or three days of this course.
Class location:
September 21-23, 2010 - Fort Worth
Speaker: Ron Orth, RN, NHA, RAC-C
Click here for more information and to register.
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