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X-WR-CALDESC:Fall Virtual Professional Development Forum \n\nDear Adult Day
  Services Professionals: \n\nThe NADSA two-day Fall Virtual Professional D
 evelopment Forum will provide Adult Day Center operators the opportunity t
 o learn from industry experts on a wide range of topics. These include ses
 sions that are designed to assist with business operations\, compliance wi
 th the upcoming HCBS Settings Rule and other public policy issues\, and an
  update on NADSA’s data collection initiative.\n\nTo register\, please cli
 ck on the following link: 2022 NADSA Fall Virtual Forum Registration\n\nPr
 icing through October 21st\n\nNADSA Members $99\nNon-members: $179\n\nPric
 ing October 22 through November 4\n\nNADSA Members: $139\nNon-members: $22
 9\n\nDay 1\, November 9\n12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m.\n\nPost-COVID Sustainabili
 ty Through Legislative and Community Driven Strategies\n\nJoin us for a un
 iquely designed webinar for serious-minded ADS professionals. This interac
 tive session is for those who have an interest in increasing their reimbur
 sement rates\, partnering with elected officials and community businesses\
 , and understanding how to “work smart with a heart.” ADS specific example
 s along with other tools and resources will be shared. Learning Objectives
 : This webinar session will provide Step-by-Step Strategies to Connect wit
 h the Right Partners and Legislators.\n\nPresenters: Carol Gabel\, Managin
 g Partner\, Management & Government Resources 2\, LLC\; Barry Lefkowitz\; 
 Managing Partner\, Management & Government Resources 2\, LLC\n\n1:30 – 2:3
 0 p.m.\n\nCMS Regulatory Updates\n\nThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid 
 Services (CMS) is focused on equity and support for underserved communitie
 s\, has released the first ever home and community-based services (HCBS) q
 uality measure set\, and has announced that compliance with the HCBS Setti
 ngs Rule will take effect in all states by March 2023. How might CMS prior
 ities and regulations affect Adult Day Services providers going forward? J
 oin us for insights and best practices to navigate the CMS regulatory land
 scape.\nLearning Objectives:\n\n•	Understand Adult Day Services’ role in th
 e CMS framework for advancing health equity.\n•	Recognize the importance of
  Adult Day Services stakeholder engagement with CMS regulatory issues\, at
  the national and state levels.\n•	Determine how to approach the implementa
 tion of CMS regulations in Adult Day Services.\n\n Presenter: Meredith Chi
 llemi\, Director of Regulatory Affairs\, LeadingAge California\n\nDay 2\, 
 November 10\n12 noon – 1:00 p.m.\n\nGetting Virtual Services Approved in A
 DS\n\nAdapting from in-person to virtual services during the height of the
  COVID-19 pandemic helped create a new model of care for many Adult Day Se
 rvices centers. In some cases\, those services were approved for temporary
  reimbursement during the pandemic. This session will focus on how to have
  payment for those ongoing services extended as part of your center’s over
 all operations and provisions of care for your participants.\n\nPresenters
 : Elizabeth Barnes\, MHA\, Vice President of Program Operations\, Easterse
 als DC/MD/VA\; Matt Donnelly\, Vice President of Operations\, Active Day\,
  Inc.\; Joan Marie Granto\, President\, Future Focus\, Inc.  \n\n1:30 p.m.
  – 2:30 p.m.\n\nActivities are Your Best Marketing Solution\n\nHaving a ze
 stful Activity Program is essential to your participants Quality of Life\,
  Person Centered Care and also your facilities Marketing efforts! As we na
 vigate through this period of change with our populations\, our scope of c
 are\, expectations of services and marketing efforts\, it’s vital to keep 
 your Activity Program exciting! Through our compilation of dynamic activit
 ies\, we share with you new and innovative handmade and purchased products
  that will bring the zing back into your Activity Program. You will learn 
 activities through Therapeutic Modalities that will make you Ooh and Ahhh 
 throughout this accelerated presentation!\n\nPresenter: Joan Marie Granato
 \, President\, Future Focus\, Inc. \n\n2:45 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.\n\nLegislativ
 e Update and Data Collection Project Update\n\nThe Adult Day Services indu
 stry’s lack of standardized data collection and outcomes concurrent with a
  missing centralized data management platform has long been identified as 
 major barriers to the capability to utilize “data” to highlight and promot
 e Adult Day Services’ “value and benefits” to: legislators\, payers\, rese
 arch entities\, and more. Learn more about this major initiative to create
  a standardized system of collection in Adult Day Services. We will also f
 ocus on major legislative issues impacting the ADS community with a brief 
 update on policy issues that have a significant impact on ADS.\n\nPresente
 rs: Roy Afflerbach\, NADSA Policy Advisor and Bill Zagorski\, NADSA Board 
 Chair
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DESCRIPTION:Fall Virtual Professional Development Forum \n\nDear Adult Day 
 Services Professionals: \n\nThe NADSA two-day Fall Virtual Professional De
 velopment Forum will provide Adult Day Center operators the opportunity to
  learn from industry experts on a wide range of topics. These include sess
 ions that are designed to assist with business operations\, compliance wit
 h the upcoming HCBS Settings Rule and other public policy issues\, and an 
 update on NADSA’s data collection initiative.\n\nTo register\, please clic
 k on the following link: 2022 NADSA Fall Virtual Forum Registration\n\nPri
 cing through October 21st\n\nNADSA Members $99\nNon-members: $179\n\nPrici
 ng October 22 through November 4\n\nNADSA Members: $139\nNon-members: $229
 \n\nDay 1\, November 9\n12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m.\n\nPost-COVID Sustainabilit
 y Through Legislative and Community Driven Strategies\n\nJoin us for a uni
 quely designed webinar for serious-minded ADS professionals. This interact
 ive session is for those who have an interest in increasing their reimburs
 ement rates\, partnering with elected officials and community businesses\,
  and understanding how to “work smart with a heart.” ADS specific examples
  along with other tools and resources will be shared. Learning Objectives:
  This webinar session will provide Step-by-Step Strategies to Connect with
  the Right Partners and Legislators.\n\nPresenters: Carol Gabel\, Managing
  Partner\, Management & Government Resources 2\, LLC\; Barry Lefkowitz\; M
 anaging Partner\, Management & Government Resources 2\, LLC\n\n1:30 – 2:30
  p.m.\n\nCMS Regulatory Updates\n\nThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid S
 ervices (CMS) is focused on equity and support for underserved communities
 \, has released the first ever home and community-based services (HCBS) qu
 ality measure set\, and has announced that compliance with the HCBS Settin
 gs Rule will take effect in all states by March 2023. How might CMS priori
 ties and regulations affect Adult Day Services providers going forward? Jo
 in us for insights and best practices to navigate the CMS regulatory lands
 cape.\nLearning Objectives:\n\n•	Understand Adult Day Services’ role in the
  CMS framework for advancing health equity.\n•	Recognize the importance of 
 Adult Day Services stakeholder engagement with CMS regulatory issues\, at 
 the national and state levels.\n•	Determine how to approach the implementat
 ion of CMS regulations in Adult Day Services.\n\n Presenter: Meredith Chil
 lemi\, Director of Regulatory Affairs\, LeadingAge California\n\nDay 2\, N
 ovember 10\n12 noon – 1:00 p.m.\n\nGetting Virtual Services Approved in AD
 S\n\nAdapting from in-person to virtual services during the height of the 
 COVID-19 pandemic helped create a new model of care for many Adult Day Ser
 vices centers. In some cases\, those services were approved for temporary 
 reimbursement during the pandemic. This session will focus on how to have 
 payment for those ongoing services extended as part of your center’s overa
 ll operations and provisions of care for your participants.\n\nPresenters:
  Elizabeth Barnes\, MHA\, Vice President of Program Operations\, Eastersea
 ls DC/MD/VA\; Matt Donnelly\, Vice President of Operations\, Active Day\, 
 Inc.\; Joan Marie Granto\, President\, Future Focus\, Inc.  \n\n1:30 p.m. 
 – 2:30 p.m.\n\nActivities are Your Best Marketing Solution\n\nHaving a zes
 tful Activity Program is essential to your participants Quality of Life\, 
 Person Centered Care and also your facilities Marketing efforts! As we nav
 igate through this period of change with our populations\, our scope of ca
 re\, expectations of services and marketing efforts\, it’s vital to keep y
 our Activity Program exciting! Through our compilation of dynamic activiti
 es\, we share with you new and innovative handmade and purchased products 
 that will bring the zing back into your Activity Program. You will learn a
 ctivities through Therapeutic Modalities that will make you Ooh and Ahhh t
 hroughout this accelerated presentation!\n\nPresenter: Joan Marie Granato\
 , President\, Future Focus\, Inc. \n\n2:45 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.\n\nLegislative
  Update and Data Collection Project Update\n\nThe Adult Day Services indus
 try’s lack of standardized data collection and outcomes concurrent with a 
 missing centralized data management platform has long been identified as m
 ajor barriers to the capability to utilize “data” to highlight and promote
  Adult Day Services’ “value and benefits” to: legislators\, payers\, resea
 rch entities\, and more. Learn more about this major initiative to create 
 a standardized system of collection in Adult Day Services. We will also fo
 cus on major legislative issues impacting the ADS community with a brief u
 pdate on policy issues that have a significant impact on ADS.\n\nPresenter
 s: Roy Afflerbach\, NADSA Policy Advisor and Bill Zagorski\, NADSA Board C
 hair
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