The New England Alliance of the ACHCA
(AmericanCollege of Health Care Administrators)
Spring Conference
At the Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina, Newport, RI
Home of the Legendary America’s Cup Yachts.
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 – Friday, May 23, 2008
9 CEUs for Administrators & Nurses
LAST CHANCE FOR CEU’S !!!
Wed.5:307:00PM / Welcome Cocktail Reception – Sponsored by MobilexUSAThurs. 9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
(Registration & Breakfast 8:15 AM) / Seminar: “Dancing with the Devil” Speaker: Kelly Neal, Director of Recruitment for Landmark Health Solutions. Learn how to manage the interview process in a way that will keep you in control and land the best candidates. Learn to sell your company as a premier location for talented clinical leaders and retain consistency of quality staff to solve all your issues. Also how to incorporate retention activity into your daily life. Kelly is a certified Human Resource Professional and has over thirteen years of experience in team development and leadership.
“Census and Admissions”Speaker: Linda Senecal, BS, MBA, MHA, Landmark Health Solutions. Linda has 20 year’s experience in healthcare sales and marketing, 15 of those as a senior marketing manager in long term care, acute rehab. and assisted living industry.
3 CEU’s
Thurs. Noon – 1:00PM / Buffet Luncheon –Sponsored by John Enos and Marc Altholz of Partners Pharmacy
Thurs. 1:00 PM -4:00 PM / Seminar:“Medicare Guide for Administrators and Directors of Nursing”
The Medicare Guide for Administrators and Director of Nurses seminar discusses fine points of the MDS that SNF management need to know to enhance reimbursement and manage the MDS team in their building. The course will explore accuracy in the MDS process and teach administrators and other managers to promote accuracy to maximize reimbursement.
Speaker: Kris Mastrangelo, OTR, MBA, NHA is President & C.E.O. of Harmony Healthcare International. Kris owns and operates an international consulting firm which provides on-site auditing of the MDS and associated medical records. This process directly enhances the facility’s reimbursement and all areas for system and program development.3 CEUs
Thurs. 4:15 PM
Immediately Following / Regional Meeting
Cocktail Reception Sponsored by Mobile Medical Radiology and Healthcare Services Group
Fri. 9:00 AM – 12:00PM
(Fri. Registration &
Breakfast 8:15 AM)
Conference Adjourns at Noon
Thank you for your support. / Seminar: “Update on Individualized Care Pilot and Outcomes” Latest trends and the top deficiencies in Rhode Island and other states.
Speaker: Raymond Rusin, Chief of the Office of Facilities Regulation in the Rhode Island Department of Health. Ray manages the licensing and federal certification for all health care providers in Rhode Island. Marie Stoekel, MPH, Chief of Operations for the Office of Facilities Regulation of the Rhode Island Department of Health. Marie supervises diverse activities relating to promotion of quality health care; and Adele Renzulli, RN, Principle Nursing Care Evaluator for the Rhode Island Department of Health, who handles the certification and licensure survey workload for LTC, hospitals, and operation coordination of the survey teams, and management of the hospital incident and event reporting. 3 CEUs
Conference price includes cocktail receptions, continental breakfast both mornings, and a buffet lunch on Thursday. Rooms are $169/night plus taxes. For Directions and to make Room Reservations please call the Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina at 1.401.847.9000, or visiting
For additional information please email Bob Oriol at or call 508.829.1198
Seminar and Breakfast Sponsor / Major Conference Sponsor / Seminar and Breakfast SponsorTelemon Insurance / MobilexUSA / Harmony Healthcare International
H&R Healthcare / Partners Pharmacy / Landmark Health Solutions
Abbott Nutritional / Healthcare Services Group / Therapy Resource Management
McKesson / Mobile Medical Radiology / Evercare
The New England Alliance of the ACHCASpringRegional ConferenceAt the Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina, Newport, RIHome of the Legendary America’s Cup Yachts.
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 – Friday, May 23, 2008
**Members may bring additional staff from their facilities at the Member price.**
One registration per individual / Tel. # ( )Name: / NHA License #:State:
Facility Name: / email address:
Address:
City, State, ZIP / ACHCA Member#:
Please make check payable and mail to:
“New England Alliance of the ACHCA”
Holden Rehab. & NursingCenter
Attn: Robert G. Oriol
32 Mayo Dr.
Holden, MA01520 / ACHCA MemberNon-Member
All 3 Seminars$150$200
Thursday AM Seminar $65$85
Thursday PM Seminar $65 $85
Friday Seminar $65$85
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Room reservations are made separately by calling1.401.847.9000 or visiting Rooms are being held under “New England Alliance of the ACHCA”.