Current Scheduled Workshops
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Mission Possible: Making Sure Your Hospice is on Target
	Thursday, August 26, 2010 Holiday Inn 1434 Centre Place Drive Denton, Texas 940.383.4100 $249 per person Whether you are a start-up hospice or have been serving patients with the heart of hospice for many years, this valuable workshop will ensure that you are on target with Medicare Compliance while keeping excellence as your standard of care. Don’t let your agency’s “Mission Difficult” become Mission Impossible.
	Objectives for Mission Possible-Making Sure Your Hospice is on Target: Identify hospice program requirements Describe the relationship between the IDG and the comprehensive assessment Describe indicators for a successful performance improvement program Continuing Education Foundation Management Services, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This workshop meets continuing education requirements for Administrators and Alternates under the requirements of the Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS). Approval as a provider refers only to the continuing education activity and does not imply the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation or Texas Nurses Association approval or endorsement of any commercial product. Earn contact hours upon the successful completion of this activity. The participant must attend the full offering to qualify for successful completion of the activity. Partial credit WILL NOT BE AWARDED. This activity provides 6 clock hours. This activity provides 6 contact hours.
	Mission Possible: Hospice on Target Brochure
Plan of Care Synopsis, Intervention Synopsis, & Associated Assessment Screens
	Wednesday, September 8, 2010 12:00 pm-1:00 pm Central Standard Time Via Telephone $229 Per Phone Connection All you will need to participate is a telephone and a room large enough for your staff! Your registration fee covers one phone connection. You may have an unlimited number of attendees participating at one single connection. For additional sites, please register separately. Plan of Care Synopsis, Intervention Synopsis, & Associated Assessment Screens: The home health Registered Nurse and other clinicians specializing in OASIS will gain a more comprehensive understanding of the relationship between four assessment screens (pain, pressure ulcer, depression, and fall risk), the Plan of Care Synopsis, and Intervention Synopsis through an in-depth look at current guidance. Objectives for Plan of Care Synopsis, Intervention Synopsis, & Associated Assessment Screens: Identify current guidance for accurate completion of (M1240) Pain Assessment, (M1300) Pressure Ulcer Assessment, (M1730) Depression Screening, (M1910) Fall Risk Assessment, (M2250) Plan of Care Synopsis, and (M2400) Intervention Synopsis
	Continuing Education Foundation Management Services, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Foundation Management Services, Inc., Provider #4544 has been approved by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, (800)232-3162 or (512)719-3521, to offer continuing education units (CEUs) for social workers. Approval status refers only to the continuing education activity and does not imply the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation or Texas Nurses Association approval or endorsement of any commercial product. This activity provides 1 contact hour. This activity provides 1 clock hour. This activity provides 1 HCS-D hour.
Home Health Coding Certification Preparation Course and Exam
	Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday, September 21-23, 2010 Holiday Inn 1434 Centre Place Drive Denton, Texas 940.383.4100 $199 early bird price per person ends August 21, 2010 $249 per person This workshop is designed for home health clinicians and professionals desiring to elevate their coding skills to a higher level. Appropriate coding has a tremendous impact on reimbursement, therefore attendees will learn during the first two days of this course how to apply coding rules and conventions for correct home health coding. The HCS-D Examination will be offered on the third day for those interested in testing their coding knowledge and skills. This workshop will be a perfect opportunity for individuals that are already HCS-D certified to obtain coding CE and retest if needed.
	Objectives for Home Health Coding Certification Preparation Course and Exam: Evaluate OASIS questions related to diagnoses/payment Describe 3 volumes in coding manual Explain coding guidelines and conventions Recognize appropriate use of V and E codes Describe manifestation and multiple coding Explain combination coding Identify late effects coding Define diagnoses specific coding Don't forget to bring your ICD-9 Coding Manual Continuing Education Foundation Management Services, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Foundation Management Services, Inc., Provider #4544 has been approved by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, (800)232-3162 or (512)719-3521, to offer continuing education units (CEUs) for social workers. Approval status refers only to the continuing education activity and does not imply the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation or Texas Nurses Association approval or endorsement of any commercial product. This activity provides 12 contact hours. This activity provides 12 clock hours. This activity provides 10 HCS-D hours.
Home Health Coding Update Teleconference
	Wednesday, September 29, 2010 12:00 pm-1:00 pm Central Standard Time Via Telephone $229 Per Phone Connection All you will need to participate is a telephone and a room large enough for your staff! Your registration fee covers one phone connection. You may have an unlimited number of attendees participating at one single connection. For additional sites, please register separately. Home Health Coding Update Teleconference: Assure that you and members of your staff are able to understand and implement coding changes on October 1st. Proper training will relieve your worries about reimbursement, so you can care for your patients—the most important aspect of home care. Home Health Coding Update Teleconference will discuss: New Codes Revised Codes Deleted Codes All codes are effective October 1, 2010, with no grace period.
	Continuing Education Foundation Management Services, Inc. is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Foundation Management Services, Inc., Provider #4544 has been approved by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, (800)232-3162 or (512)719-3521, to offer continuing education units (CEUs) for social workers. Approval status refers only to the continuing education activity and does not imply the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation or Texas Nurses Association approval or endorsement of any commercial product. This activity provides 1 contact hour. This activity provides 1 clock hour. This activity provides 1 HCS-D hour.
	Home Health Coding Update Teleconference