The CCPA Corporate Compliance Forum is designed for those responsible for ensuring corporate compliance in their organization. It is targeted at all agencies providing services in a Medicaid or Medicare environment, and is relevant for organizations with contracts through the BHP, FFS Medicaid, DDS, DMHAS and DCF.
CCPA Corporate Compliance Forum Updates
1/17/12 - The first meeting of 2012 focused on a discussion of the Medicaid RAC Audits, as well as an update on the new CT Sick Leave Law. View the provider-led power point presentations by clicking on the above links.
11/1/11 - The November 15th Compliance Forum has been cancelled. Instead, please plan to attend the CCPA 42nd Annual Meeting: Strengthening the Safety Net on December 15th where two presentations on compliance will be offered: The Board of Directors’ Role in Compliance & Quality and EHR Selection, Implementation and Key Compliance Considerations.
9/20/11 - Special thanks to Andrea Barton Reeves of HARC and Gayle Wintjen of Oak Hill for their comprehensive presentation on HR & Compliance Updates. Click to download supplemental handouts:
Summary of the Workplace Violence Act
Article: NLRB opens doors for multiple unions at one employer
Article: NLRB limits mangement's authoirty to make business decisions without union interference
EMPLOYEE RIGHTS Poster - should be printed on 11 x 17 paper
7/19/11 - This special forum included guest speakers from NHS Human Services and focused on the The Integration of Regulatory & Clinical Compliance.
Power Point SlidesSample
Risk Assessment Matrix
Systems Gap Analysis
Additional Seminar Materials
6/21/11 - View the sample Compliance Program Assessment Tool, which was distributed by Mary Thornton at the CCPA Seminar, "Compliance, Quality and Change Management."
5/17/11 - View the Power Point Slides from the Presentation: Provider Experience in Preparing for and Handling a DSS Medicaid Audit, led by Terri Eblen and Deb Soracco, Bridges…A Community Support System. The discussion leaders also provided samples of record review tools:
Children & Family Record Review Tool
Adult Client Record Review Tool
IICAPS Record Review Tool
3/15/11 - The following resources were shared at the last forum.
1. Medicare Learning Network: www.cms.gov/MLNGenInfo/
2. RAC Audits: www.cms.gov/rac
3. Diversified Collection Services (DCS) – RAC Contractor Region A: www.dcsrac.com
4. HHS Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals: www.hhs.gov/omha
5. National Government Services (NGS) Medicare: http://www.ngsmedicare.com/wps/portal/ngsmedicare/welcome and List Serve: http://www.ngslistserv.com/mlm
11/16/10- View the Power Point Slides from Documentation: Realizing the Value of Exceeding the Requirements; a presentation led by Sandra Cohen, VP of Quality & Behavioral Health Operations and Linda Russo, LMFT, Senior Manager for Clinical Quality and Privacy Officer at Wheeler Clinic.
9/21/10 - Guest speaker, Anthony Verrill, Vice President & Chief Technology Officer at Apex Technology Group, led a discussion on Technology Security & Compliance Issues, as they relate specifically to legal, technical implementation, and policy development considerations. View the Power Point Slides and Sample Organizational Policies.
7/20/10 - View the materials from the CCPA Seminar, Social Media & Legal Implications, presented by Daniel A. Schwartz of Pullman & Comley LLC: Power Point Slides and Sample Social Media Policy. View other Social Media Policies and Resources.
5/18/10 - Gayle Wintjen, General Counsel & Secretary, Oak Hill shared and discussed the document, Elements of An Effective Compliance Plan: Enforcement and Discipline.
