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Our Basic Academies are ideal for professionals with some compliance knowledge and experience who are ready to support, enhance and manage a comprehensive compliance program. They are...

This Academy will be held in-person, following safety guidelines and recommendations as outlined by Centers for Disease Control, federal, state, and local government agencies at the time of this event. Virtual participation for this conference is not available. Attendance will be limited. Healthcare Privacy Compliance Academy Overview Each Academy provides three-and-a-half days of classroom-style training covering the latest laws, regulations, and developments to help you effectively manage your organization’s compliance program. They are ideal for professionals with some compliance knowled...

An infection preventionist plays a critical role in developing annual risk assessments that inform programs to protect residents and staff, an important consideration given OSHA’s new focus on skilled nursing facilities, observers say. The need for infection preventionists has never been greater, but long-term care providers remain in the dark as to how and when they will need to fit new federally imposed criteria Last fall, Terry Burch, R.N., wrapped up an agency contract and transitioned to a permanent position at Briarcliff Health and Rehabilitation in ...

Currently, we plan to hold this Compliance & Ethics Academy as scheduled, implementing social distancing guidelines and limiting attendance to 50 individuals. The health and safety of our attendees, faculty, and staff is our top priority. We will continue to monitor the COVID-19 developments and follow recommendations of the World Health Organization, the Centers for Disease Control, and federal, state, and local government agencies. If it becomes necessary to cancel this event, registered attendees will be notified via email. Academy Overview Our Basic Academies are ideal for professionals w...

JEREMY BAGOTT As thousands of Texans make ready for messy property tax appeals, they may be surprised to learn that no state agency has correctly adopted a private set of rules by which literally every piece of private real estate in Texas has been appraised. This can’t be made up. In counties like Harris, Travis, Tarrant, and those in the Panhandle and Central Texas, appraised values have risen by mid- to high single-digits – even into the double-digits. Rural Coryell County in Central Texas (humans: 75,951; cattle: 54,847) has seen a rise in appraised values of 11%. But alas, the state�...