Regulatory Center
The Alliance stays on top of the ever-changing regulatory landscape for home care & hospice providers in Massachusetts. Log in to your member account to find answers to regulatory, clinical, and billing questions as well as Medicare & Medicaid assistance, employment law, education requirements, and more.
We help our members!
Healthcare is one of the most regulated industries in the United States, making healthcare compliance a crucial aspect of running your agency. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us: info@thinkhomecare.org
Alliance Documents & Resources
Browse our curated libraries of resources related to Home Care and Hospice Regulations as well as Clinical Operations. Login to find the resources you need in our online Regulatory Center.
Federal Regulations
The Alliance, with our national partners, break down the complex federal regulatory systems and changes for members. Find resources like Medicare Manuals, tables and Payment Models, Quality Reporting, OASIS, HIPAA and more.
MA Regulations
Connect with statewide and regional bodies that are tasked with overseeing agencies and businesses in MA. Labor laws, Executive Office of Elder Affairs Regulations, Electronic Visit Verification, Department of Public Health, Mass Health Manuals and more.
Conditions of Participation
The latest news and announcements concerning Conditions of Participation (CoPs) standards.
Advocacy
Together the Alliance, our state, regional, and national partners work for systems change. Join us to make a difference!
EVV in MA
Find information about MassHealth's implementation and operation of Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) in Massachusetts.
Regulations Documents & Resources
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Exemption Form
- Open PDF file, Home care worker registry
- Implementation Notice to Agencies
News Exchange
Read about recent events, essential information and the latest community news.
Get Involved!
Read about recent events, essential information and the latest community news.
Advocacy
Have your voice heard in the public sphere! Join the Alliance's advocacy efforts now, to create a better tomorrow for patients, staff. By advocating for a cause, individuals are able to spotlight their perspective to the wider community and act as a catalyst for change.
Weekly Update
Keeping up with changes in the home care industry is a challenge. That’s why Alliance members check their inboxes every Thursday for Update, our weekly e-newsletter. Each issue discusses the latest in regulatory and legislative changes, Alliance events and announcements, and featured ads from our popular job bank.
Education
The Education Committee and Alliance staff offer various networking events, advocacy opportunities, and educational programs throughout the year. We strive to meet identified needs across the membership spectrum.
Networking Groups
Alliance groups are available solely to members of the Home Care Alliance or their employees. To join, click on any of the links on the next page and an email will launch with your request and will be reviewed by Alliance staff. Simply click the accept button and you'll be a member of the group.
Become a Member and Stay Informed
Joining the Alliance is a smart business decision for anyone involved Massachusetts' care at home setting.
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