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Links (Updated 12-13-2007)

ADVOCACY

California State Assembly
California State Assembly: Roster <> Find My District <> Member Directory <> Committee Directory <> Legislative Deadlines

Assembly Democratic Caucus
California State Assembly Democratic Caucus: Issues <> Democratic Members <> Caucus Leadership <> Caucus News <> Weekly Radio Address / Archive <> Legislative Calendar <> Bill Search <> Achievements

Assembly Republican Caucus
California State Assembly Republican Caucus: Leadership <> Republican Members <> Caucus News <> Issue Focus <> Media Center <> Legislation

California State Senate
California State Senate: District Maps <> State Senators <> Legislation <> Committees <> Schedules <> Offices / Caucus <> Audio / TV <> FAQs / Links

Senate Majority Democratic Caucus - California
Enter zip code to find out who represents you: Find Your Senator <> Newsroom <> Senate Districts <> Photo Gallery <> Legislative Calendar <> State Resources <> Senate Committees

State Senate Republican Caucus - California
Enter zip code to find your Senator / Search by term: Senators <> Caucus News <> Publications <> Sound Bites <> State Links

Governor Schwarzenegger’s News Room
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's News Room: Press Releases <> Speeches <> Executive Orders <> Proclamations <> Public Notices

Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO)
California's Nonpartisian Fiscal and Policy Advisor: Subject Areas <> Products <> Other Resources <> Ballot / Initiatives

Locate Your Congressional, State or Local Officials
Congress.org Features: Congressional Directory <> President & Vice President <> State Officials <> Local Officials <> Supreme Court

Locate Your State Legislators
Enter a California zip code to find out which legislators represent that area: Assembly Members' Home Pages <> Assembly Members' Addresses <> Senators' Home Pages <> Senators' Addresses

National Conference of State Legislatures
State and Federal: Issues <> Legislatures <> Legislative Staff <> Meetings <> Bookstore

Project Vote Smart
Search for Candidates or Officials: Biographical Information <> Interest Group Ratings <> Voting Records <> Public Statements

STATUTES & REGULATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

California Code of Regulations
California Office of Administrative Law: Search for a Specific Regulatory Section <> Search for words <> List of CCR Titles

California Legislative Information
Official California Legislative Information: Today's Events <> Bill Information <> California Law <> Your Legislature <> Legislative Publications

Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)
Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: CLIA <> Chronology <> Complexities <> Demographics <> CLIA Law <> Regulations

Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Find a Provider <> Publications <> Events <> Sponsorship Opportunities <> HR <> CARF Family

ADULT DAY HEALTH CARE (ADHC)

Clinical Lab Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Regulations
Part 493 - Laboratory Requirements

HIPAA Compliance
United States Department of Health & Human Services, Office of Civil Rights: Medical Privacy - National Standards to Protect Privacy of Personal Health Information

IPC FAQ's
A list of frequently asked questions by ADHC providers regarding the Individual Plan of Care with responses by the California Department of Health Care Services

Live Scan (Fingerprinting)
Office of the Attorney General, State of California, Department of Justice: Fingerprint Submissions <> Applicant Agencies <> Criminal Records Review <> Fingerprint Rolling Certification <> Private Service Providers <> Regulations

Medi-Cal Provider Bulletin - Part 1
California Department of Health Care Services, Medi-Cal: Inpatient/Outpatient Bulletins - Part 1: Medi-Cal Program and Eligibility

Medi-Cal Provider Bulletin - Part 2
California Department of Health Care Services, Medi-Cal: Inpatient/Outpatient Bulletins - Part 1: Medi-Cal Program and Eligibility

Medi-Cal Provider Manuals - Part 1
California Department of Health Care Services, Medi-Cal: Inpatient/Outpatient Manuals - Part 1: Contents Part 1 - Medi-Cal Program and Eligiblity (1toc) <> Appeals Process Overviewed (appeal) <> Checkwrite Schedule (check) <> Claim Submission and Timeliness Overview (claim sub) <> more . . .

Medi-Cal Provider Manuals - Part 2
Adult Day Health Care - Part 2: Billing and Policy: Adult Day Health Care Centers (ADU) <> Adult Day Health Care Centers: Billing Codes and Reimbursement Rates (adu cd) <> Adult Day Health Care Centers: Billing Examples (adu ex) <> Adult Day Health Care Centers: Treatment and Aughtoization Request (TAR) and Individual Plan of Care (IPC) Completion (adu tar ipc)

Nursing Practice Act
The Nursing Practice Act (NPA) is the body of California law that mandates the Board to set out the scope of practice and responsibilities for RNs. The Practice Act is located in the California Business and Professions Code starting with Section 2700. Regulations which specify the implementation of the law appear in the California Code of Regulations.

ADULT DAY PROGRAM (ADP)

· Community Care Licensing (CCL) Regulations
· Department of Social Services (DSS) – CCL Division
· Department of Social Services – Public Hearings
· Live Scan (Fingerprinting)


STATE DEPARTMENTS

· Administration on Aging (AOA)
· California Department of Aging (CDA)
· Department of Finance (DOF)
· Department of Health Services (DHS)
· Department of Mental Health (DMH)
· Department of Social Services (DSS)
· Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA)
· Health & Human Services Agency (CHHSA)

FEDERAL DEPARTMENTS

· Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
· Federal Regulations
· Federal Statutes
· Federal Transit Administration - Drug & Alcohol Regs
· US Dept of Health and Human Services (HHS)
· US Dept of Veterans Affairs

CONSUMER RESOURCES

· Alzheimer’s Solutions
· California Care Network
· CalMedicare.org

Care.com
Senior Care Directory - Califonia features listing of resources in seven categories: Housing Resources <> Transportation Resources <> Home Care <> End-of-Life Care <> Legal Resources <> Financial Planning <> Management

Caregiving.com
· Careguide
· Eldercare Locator
· Getcare.com
· Network of Care
· United States Postal Service

DATA & ARTICLES

· CA Demographics – Dept of Finance
· CA Quickfacts – US Census Bureau
· CA Research & Development Division
· CA Labor Market Information
· Demonstration Project for Medical Adult Day Services
· Fall Prevention White Paper
· Falling Short: Too Few Adult Day Centers
· Health of Older Californians: County Data Book
· Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)
· Medi-Cal Care Statistics Section- DHS
· Medi-Cal Policy Institute
· State Health Facts - Kaiser
· Surface Transportation Policy Project (STPP)

MEDIA

· California Healthline
· Fresno Bee
· Los Angeles Times
· Sacramento Bee
· San Diego Tribune
· San Francisco Chronicle

OTHER RELATED ORGANIZATIONS

· Amer Assn for Homes & Services for the Aging (AAHSA)
· Amer Assn of Retired Persons (AARP)
· Amer Society on Aging (ASA)
· Americans for Long Term Care Security (ALTCS)
· Area 4 Agency on Aging (A4AA)
· CA Assisted Living Facilities Assn (CALFA)
· CA Assn for Area Agencies on Aging (C4A)
· CA Assn for Coordinated Transportation (CalACT)
· CA Assn for Health Services at Home (CAHSAH)
· CA Assn of Health Facilities (CAHF)
· CA Assn of Homes & Services for the Aging (CAHSA)
· CA Assn of Nutrition Directors for the Elderly (CANDE)
· CA Council of the Alzheimer's Assn
· CA Health Advocates (CHA)
· CA HealthCare Foundation (CHCF)
· CA Rehabilitation Association (CRA)
· CA State Independent Living Council (SILC)
· Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA)
· Gray Panthers
· Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program (HICAP)
· League of California Cities
· Long Term Care Council
· National Adult Day Services Assn (NADSA)
· National Council on the Aging (NCOA)

 

 

California Association for Adult Day Services
921 11th Street, Suite 1100
Sacramento, California 95814
TEL: 916.552.7400 <> FAX: 916.552.7404
EMAIL:  caads@caads.org

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