Events

Countdown to Compliance: Implementation Strategies for Meeting the Patient Billing Transparency Law Attend this Webinar and Receive the MSCA Putting Patients First Law Toolkit Thursday, October 24, 2024 1:00pm – 2:00pm Via Zoom PROGRAM DESCRIPTION On January 1, 2025, the Department of Public Health will begin enforcing the Putting Patients First statute, G.L., c. 111, s. 228 (“PPF”). Enacted in 2021 and subsequently delayed to January 1, 2025, this law applies to health care facilities, clinics, practitioners and other providers

Best Practices for Filing Medicaid Applications: Steps You Need to Know About MassHealth Nursing Facility Eligibility 10/29/24 10am-11am Via Zoom This webinar will focus on practical measures to execute Medicaid eligibility determinations in order to establish Medicaid nursing facility eligibility timely. MassHealth representatives will provide a primer on the basics to file an application as well as identify the areas that are causing obstacles in the application filing and best practices to address them. Administrators and Business Office Managers should

What’s Ahead for SNF QRP: Insights, Innovations, and Impacts Tuesday, November 5, 2024 11:30 am – 12:45 pm VIRTUAL Seminar Description: As healthcare continues to evolve, Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) are expected to stay ahead of new regulatory requirements which includes the Quality Reporting Program (QRP) criteria. This program offers an in-depth exploration of the latest updates to the SNF QRP and the implications for your facility. Join us as we break down the most recent changes, including new quality

AHCA/NCAL Bronze Award November Webinar Series A virtual event provided by Massachusetts Senior Care Association and multi-state affiliates of AHCA/NCAL Part 1: November 6 | 2:00 – 4:00pm ET Part 2: November 13 | 2:00 – 4:00pm ET VIRTUAL EVENT This workshop will be held virtually on Zoom over the duration of two days, November 6 and November 13. Participation in both sessions is required. Sessions will be held from 2-4 pm ET. Participants will be required to participate on

Join us as we gather for our 2024 Annual Meeting & Trade Show on Thursday, November 14th at the Wellsworth Hotel in Southbridge! In addition to learning from dynamic speakers addressing issues impacting long term care providers, over 50 sponsors and exhibitors will be at the Trade Show and Luncheon to share the latest products and services, giving you the opportunity to network with these vendors and your colleagues. Morning Session: 9:15am – 11:30am – Prism Auditorium 9:15am – Welcome

Mass Senior Care Association is pleased to host our Annual Meeting & Trade Show on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at the elegantly restored, historic Wellsworth Hotel in Southbridge, MA! As the home of eyeglass manufacturer American Optical Company for 160 years, the hotel combines contemporary elements with traditional New England character and historical touches, to reflect the building’s heritage. We look forward to hosting you in this unique setting. This year’s Annual Meeting & Trade Show will be limited to

Join DPH and Mass Senior Care for a webinar on Successfully Navigating the Informal Dispute Resolution Process (IDR), and the Independent Informal Dispute Process (IIDR) Tuesday, November 19, 2024 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm VIRTUAL Seminar Description: The informal dispute process (IDR) and the independent informal dispute process (IIDR) are the only recourse providers have to dispute citations of federal deficiencies. Being successful in the IDR and the IIDR can have a multi-year impact on a provider’s future fines and