Opening the Door to LHCSAs
With the moratorium on new licensed home care services agencies (LHCSAs) lifted Oct. 1, 2010, it's the perfect time to consider adding a LHCSA to your array of services.
To help with the process, LeadingAge New York hosted two related audioconferences that walk you through the application process and help get your LHCSA off the ground:
Program I: Exploring the Options Click here to register
This 90-minute audioconference recorded on November 9, 2010, includes:
- Why start a LHCSA?
- What opportunities would it present?
- What services can a LHCSA provide?
- An overview of the application process to become a LHCSA
- Preparation for successful on-site DOH survey
Program II: The Next Steps Click here to register
This 90-minute audioconference recorded on November 23, 2010, includes:
- Operational requirements
- Assessing your staffing needs
- Patient admission process
- Developing a quality improvement program
- Governing body responsibilities
- DOH surveys
Presenter:
Karen Murphy, RN, C MHSA, Adept Resources
Adept Health Care Service, Inc., Troy, NY
