FW: HCS Billing Guidelines Revision Webinar August 29, 2011

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From: Sent: Friday, August 19, 2011 10:45 AM FYI-If you know of families currently accessing HCS services, please let them know about this webinar. , MEd.Program DirectorUniting ParentsCoalition of Health Services, Inc.301 S. Polk, Ste 740Amarillo, TX 79101, EXT 212-FAXmaria.garcia@...http://unitingparents.cohs.net Website Update NoticeDADS has issued the following Provider Alerts or Bulletins:HCS Billing Guidelines Revision WebinarDADS Home and Community-based Services (HCS) Billing and Payment department will host a webinar for HCS providers, stakeholders, families, and individuals who currently receive HCS on Monday, Aug. 29, 2011, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.The purpose of the webinar is for HCS providers, stakeholders, families, and individuals who currently receive HCS services to hear from DADS about 2011 HCS Billing Guideline revisions that will become effective Sept. 1, 2011. As a part of the webinar, participants will have the opportunity to submit clarifying questions to DADS staff via the webinar system. Following the webinar, DADS will issue responses to questions received during the webinar sessions.To register for this webinar please go to: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/431119289.After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.System requirements for webinar participation:PC-based attendees Required: Windows 7, Vista, XP, or 2003 ServerMacintosh -based attendees Required: Mac OS X 10.4.11 (Tiger), or newerWith the webinar, you may choose to listen to the audio portion of the presentations by using your computer speakers. A phone line will also be available for those who may have a need to call in. Please be aware that attendees who choose this option may be subject to long distance phone charges.Please contact Misti J. Ackermann, DADS Billing and Payment manager at misti.ackermann@... for more information about the upcoming webinar.

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> Sent: Friday, August 19, 2011 10:45 AM

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> FYI-If you know of families currently accessing HCS services, please let

> them know about this webinar.

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> , MEd.

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> Program Director

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> Uniting Parents

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> Coalition of Health Services, Inc.

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> 301 S. Polk, Ste 740

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> Amarillo, TX 79101

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> , EXT 212

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> -FAX

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> maria.garcia@...

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> http://unitingparents.cohs.net

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> Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services

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> Website Update Notice

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> DADS has issued the following Provider Alerts or Bulletins:

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> HCS Billing Guidelines Revision Webinar

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> DADS Home and Community-based Services (HCS) Billing and Payment department

> will host a webinar for HCS providers, stakeholders, families, and

> individuals who currently receive HCS on Monday, Aug. 29, 2011, from 10 a.m.

> to 12 p.m.

>

> The purpose of the webinar is for HCS providers, stakeholders, families, and

> individuals who currently receive HCS services to hear from DADS about 2011

> HCS Billing Guideline revisions that will become effective Sept. 1, 2011. As

> a part of the webinar, participants will have the opportunity to submit

> clarifying questions to DADS staff via the webinar system. Following the

> webinar, DADS will issue responses to questions received during the webinar

> sessions.

>

> To register for this webinar please go to:

> https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/431119289.

>

> After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing

> information about joining the webinar.

>

> System requirements for webinar participation:

>

> * PC-based attendees

> Required: Windows 7, Vista, XP, or 2003 Server

> * Macintosh -based attendees

> Required: Mac OS X 10.4.11 (Tiger), or newer

>

> With the webinar, you may choose to listen to the audio portion of the

> presentations by using your computer speakers. A phone line will also be

> available for those who may have a need to call in. Please be aware that

> attendees who choose this option may be subject to long distance phone

> charges.

>

> Please contact Misti J. Ackermann, DADS Billing and Payment manager at

> misti.ackermann@... for more information about the upcoming

> webinar.

>