There's a call Thursday the 22nd at 3:30 Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 16, 2016, at 1:21 PM, Yahoo (via opra_members list) <nobody@simplelists.com> wrote: > > This email was sent from yahoo.com which does not allow forwarding of emails via email lists. Therefore the sender's email address (stonewoodds@yahoo.com) has been replaced with a dummy one. The original message follows: > > Our agency which is an ICF provider has not been able to enter initial med pass certifications either. Are any other ICF providers having this difficulty? > Denise Shannon > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 15, 2016, at 9:26 AM, Mary Hall <mary.hall@life-inc.net> wrote: >> >> Interesting according to the auditors if no current plan the county is supposed to pay >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Sep 14, 2016, at 3:10 PM, Mark Schlater <mark-schlater@ti-inc.org> wrote: >>> >>> Jeff, >>> >>> And another problem.........while you are temporarily placed "out of the system" waiting for your certification to be approved, county boards cannot approve PAWS or revise services...therefore critical services cannot be approved / changed and staffing hours cannot change. >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: list-manager@opra.simplelists.com [mailto:list-manager@opra.simplelists.com] On Behalf Of Jamie Steele >>> Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 12:58 PM >>> To: opra_members@opra.simplelists.com >>> Subject: Re: Provider Certification Conference Call-This Thursday 3:30 >>> >>> Yes this is HUGE problem. While we wait for DODD……..we are basically cut out of the system. >>> >>> >>> On Sep 14, 2016, at 12:42 PM, Dan Sechkar <sechkar@gmail.com<mailto:sechkar@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Jeff, >>> >>> I don't know if this was brought up previously: Our staff R.N. for The Sech-Kar Co. teaches quite a few DODD Medication Administration classes (initial and CEU) for both our staff and other agencies. >>> >>> He just pointed out two things to me regarding the suspension of agency certifications during the re-certification process: >>> >>> 1. He can't put into the DODD system any staff who have completed their initial or annual Med Admin training if their agency does not have a current, valid certification. Apparently the MAIS system is tied in with the PCW; >>> >>> 2. He questioned whether any of those newly-trained staff would cause their agencies with expired certifications to get in trouble during this period (particularly if a QNAR were done) because the agencies with expired certifications would have staff passing meds without those staff being listed in the MAIS. >>> >>> I hope that was kind of clear, because I don't know what the MAIS is. >>> >>> Dan >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 11:17 AM, Jeff Davis <jdavis@opra.org<mailto:jdavis@opra.org>> wrote: >>> Hello all: >>> >>> In preparation for a meeting with DODD and OACBDD on September 6th we would like to have a conference call on provider certification to further identify any issues providers may have with the certification process. It is open to all. >>> >>> The plan for next Tuesday’s meeting with DODD is for OPRA and OACB to identify structural problems with the process and work through remedies. We would love to have you join us. >>> >>> Call in number: 800 582-3014 >>> >>> Passcode: 436523982# >>> >>> *I realize that a conference call is not always the optimum way to get multiple feedback so I ask your patience. >>> >>> Jeff Davis >>> Director of Government Relations >>> 1152 Goodale Blvd. >>> Columbus, OH 43212 >>> Cell: 614-579-9957 >>> jdavis@opra.org<mailto:jdavis@opra.org> >>> >>> You are receiving this important information as a Member service of the Ohio Provider Resource Association. Unless messages and/or replies are specifically directed, each posting/response is sent to the entire listserv group, a large and diverse body. The views of individual listserv users do not necessarily reflect the views of the OPRA Board or Staff. To send a message to this listserv, please use the reply button. To reply only to the original sender, please respond to the email listed after -on behalf of- in the FROM line of the message header. 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Unless messages and/or >> replies are specifically directed, each posting/response is sent to >> the entire listserve group, a large and diverse body. >> >> The views of individual listserve users do not necessarily reflect >> the views of the OPRA Board or Staff. To send a message to this >> listserve, please use the reply button. To reply only the the >> original sender, please respond to the email listed after -on behalf >> of- in the FROM line of the message header. Thank You. > > You are receiving this important information as a Member service of > the Ohio Provider Resource Association. Unless messages and/or > replies are specifically directed, each posting/response is sent to > the entire listserve group, a large and diverse body. > > The views of individual listserve users do not necessarily reflect > the views of the OPRA Board or Staff. To send a message to this > listserve, please use the reply button. 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