January 14, 2016

OHCA Contracts Study to Determine the Impact of a Minimum Wage Increase in the Long Term Care Sector

Phil Bentley spoke with the Lund Report about how increasing Oregon’s minimum wage will affect service providers who contract with the state.
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Registration Available Soon for Spring Expo

You can register for OHCA’s Spring Expo starting next week.
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Upcoming Webinar: Achieving Success with Challenging Residents and Families

Register now for tomorrow’s webinar. The webinar will run from 10:00-11:00am and is worth 1 CEU credit.
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In-Home Care Committee

RSVP to Joe Greenman to attend the upcoming members-only In-Home Care Committee meeting on January 19.
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2016 Oregon Toolkit: Guidance for Control of Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE)

The Oregon CRE Toolkit, from the Oregon Health Authority, is designed as a practical working document to aid all health care workers involved with carbapenemresistant Enterobacteriaceae prevention.
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White House Releases 2015 Conference on Aging Final Report

The final report for the 2015 White House Conference on Aging has been released.
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Attend One of the Free Training Classes from Oregon Care Partners

To ring in 2016, we’ve revamped some of our most popular classes from last year including “Understanding Medications in Older Adults: Care Team Principles,” in Hillsboro on February 17.
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