American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
AAHSA This Week | March 24, 2008
Welcome to the New AAHSA This Week!
We redesigned our newsletter to makes it easier for you to find what you need and connect with AAHSA's experts and resources. Let us know what you think.
arrow HUD Releases Fiscal 2008 General Funding Announcement (SuperNOFA)
  HUD just published preliminary information to help you apply for Section 202, service coordinator or assisted living conversion grants. Funding specific to each of the programs will be announced soon.
Contact: Colleen Bloom, (202) 508-9483.
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arrow CMS Clarifies Inpatient Part A Billing for No-Payment Claims
  A new article from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will help you figure out when your skilled nursing facility must submit a no-pay bill.
Contact: Iara Woody, (202) 508-9429.
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arrow Avoid Errors in Medicare Home Health Claims
  According to a new CMS article, you may need to make changes in your billing systems to prevent erroneous low utilization payment adjustment (LUPA) add-on payments for claims that are not eligible for the add-on.
Contact: Iara Woody, (202) 508-9429.
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arrow AAHSA Conferences and Learning Opportunities
  AAHSA Future of Aging Services Conferences
March 31-April 2, 2008
Washington, D.C.

Join members of Congress to view a Capitol Hill exhibit.

Section 8 Contract Renewals: Insights and Options for AAHSA Senior Housing Providers
April 10 ,2008
2 to 3:30 p.m., Eastern Time
Audio Conference

The Importance of First Impressions: Are Your People Ready?
April 17, 2008
2 to 3:30 p.m., Eastern Time
Audio Conference

2008 AAHSA Annual Meeting & Exposition
October 12-15, 2008
Philadelphia, Pa.

International Association of Homes and Services for the Ageing Biennial Conference
July 20-22, 2009
London, England

Other Learning Opportunities

Becoming a Resonant Leader: Increasing Your Effectiveness and Impact
April 22, 2008
12:30 to 2 p.m., Eastern Time
Web Conference

National Senior Living CFO Workshop
April 23-25, 2008
New Orleans, La.
arrow Wondering how your community can go smoke-free?
  Picture AAHSA Quality First's Web site provides several resources you can use to evaluate your community's smoking policies and determine how to go smoke-free.
Contact: Maggie Flowers, (202) 508-9421.
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arrow Logos Help You Show Off Your AAHSA Membership
  Picture We redesigned our member logos as part a campaign that will highlight membership at different levels. Download the new logo to use in your print and web publications.
Contact: Eva Tennant, (202) 508-9466.
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arrow Is a House Call Program Right for Your Organization?
  Picture Read this new guide from our Institute for the Future of Aging Services to find out how developing a house call program might help your residents to age in a place they call home.
Contact: Alisha Sanders, (202) 508-1211.
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arrow Illinois Member is "Cruising" for AAHSA Homecoming Week
  Snyder Village in Metamora, Ill. will host a classic car cruise-in, complete with family entertainment programs, to celebrate their 20th anniversary and AAHSA Homecoming Week. Click here to find quick ideas to jump-start your AAHSA Homecoming Week celebration.
Contact: Keesha Atkins, (202) 508-9440.
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arrow Apply Online for an AAHSA Award
  Our new online form makes it easy to nominate an outstanding individual or organization for an AAHSA Award. Nominations are due by April 30.
Contact: Deborah Cloud, (202) 508-9458.
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arrow Fall Prevention Materials Available from CDC
  You can help the seniors you serve in the community avoid serious injury by following the tips included in three new publications from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Contact: Morgan Gable, (202) 508-9427.
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arrow Tax Rebates May Be Available for Your Residents and Clients
  Even if your residents or clients aren't required to file a tax return, they still may be entitled to an economic stimulus payment from the federal government. Click here to find out how these individuals can receive the funds available to them.
Contact: Barbara Gay, (202) 508-9489.
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arrow Make the Most of Our Upgraded Group Purchasing Program
  There's no time like the present to find out how our new partnership with MedAssets Supply Chain Systems can help you find savings and solutions.
Contact: Toni Lindsay, (800) 827-4771.
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arrow AAHSA Member Profile:
 

Roberto Muņiz
President/CEO
The Francis E. Parker Memorial Home, Inc.
Piscataway, New Jersey

Reason You Work In Aging Services:
To provide the elderly, who have given us so many great moments and opportunities in our lives, an exceptional, caring environment that they can call home and their lives to their maximum potential.

Biggest challenge:
Establishing metrics and benchmarks to compare ourselves with similar organizations.

Retreat:
Vacationing in the Caribbean

Theme song:
"Endless Love" - Diana Ross and Lionel Richie

arrow New Opportunities Available on AAHSA's Job Mart
  Several career opportunities in aging services are now available and listed on Job Mart. Take a look. Pass along the news. If you have a job to post, consider using AAHSA Job Mart.
Contact: Phillip Blackmon, (202) 508-9404.

Jobs posted in the past week (March 14 - 20):

Administrator
Nursing Home Administrator - Florida

Finance
Chief Financial Officer - Ohio

Marketing/Sales/Business Office
Director of Marketing - Canton, Mass.
Corporate Director of Communications & Marketing - York, Pa.
Director of Sales & Marketing - Overland Park, Kan.
Marketing Director - Bridgewater, N.J.

Other
Director, Food Services - Goshen, Ind.
Vice President of Community Outreach Services - York, Pa.
P/T Director of Member Services and Communications - Maine, New Hampshire & Vermont

Review the jobs online

Administrator
CEO/President/Executive Director
Finance
Marketing/Sales/Business Office
Nursing/HealthCare
Other
Wanted
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