North Texas Healthcare Compliance North Texas Healthcare Compliance Professionals AssociationProfessionals Association

2008-20092008-2009

Key InitiativesKey Initiatives

NTHCPA Mission & VisionNTHCPA Mission & Vision

NTHCPA exists to champion ethical practice NTHCPA exists to champion ethical practice and compliance standards and to provide and compliance standards and to provide the necessary resources for ethics and the necessary resources for ethics and compliance Professionals and others in compliance Professionals and others in North Texas who share these principles.North Texas who share these principles.

The vision of NTHCPA is to be a pre-The vision of NTHCPA is to be a pre-eminent compliance and ethics group eminent compliance and ethics group promoting lasting success and integrity of promoting lasting success and integrity of organizations within North Texas. organizations within North Texas. 

NTHCPA KEY INITIATIVESNTHCPA KEY INITIATIVES

Conduct NTHCPA Membership SurveyConduct NTHCPA Membership Survey Form 501 (c)(6)Form 501 (c)(6) HCCA Accreditation of NTHCPA Education HCCA Accreditation of NTHCPA Education

CourseCourse Develop Mentorship ProgramDevelop Mentorship Program Community Humanitarian ProjectsCommunity Humanitarian Projects

Survey Results – Question # 1Survey Results – Question # 1

1. Would you like to see NTHCPA move forward 1. Would you like to see NTHCPA move forward toward a formal structure with guidelines toward a formal structure with guidelines governing our operations, its leadership, and governing our operations, its leadership, and membership? membership? – Yes: 68%Yes: 68%– No: 28%No: 28%

Survey Results – Question #2Survey Results – Question #2

2. To date, we have been able to avoid charging members 2. To date, we have been able to avoid charging members and other participants to attend the meetings or other fees and other participants to attend the meetings or other fees to cover our operating expenses because these costs have to cover our operating expenses because these costs have been paid by the organization hosting the meeting and been paid by the organization hosting the meeting and commercial sponsors. Are you comfortable with NTHCPA commercial sponsors. Are you comfortable with NTHCPA seeking commercial sponsors to fund specific projects and seeking commercial sponsors to fund specific projects and activities? activities?

– Yes: 81%Yes: 81%– No: 14%No: 14%

Survey Results – Question #3Survey Results – Question #3

3.  Would you be willing to pay annual 3.  Would you be willing to pay annual membership dues to help fund our membership dues to help fund our operations and activities? operations and activities? – Yes: 65%Yes: 65%– No: 33%No: 33%

Survey Results – Question #4Survey Results – Question #4

4. Are you directly employed by a hospital or 4. Are you directly employed by a hospital or physician organization? physician organization? – Yes: 68%Yes: 68%– No: 33%No: 33%

501(c)(6)501(c)(6)

Strategic Planning MeetingStrategic Planning Meeting Establish NTHCPA BoardEstablish NTHCPA Board Form BylawsForm Bylaws Establish BudgetEstablish Budget Filings of Articles of Incorporation and IRSFilings of Articles of Incorporation and IRS Form CommitteesForm Committees

– EducationEducation– MentorshipMentorship

HCCA PartnershipHCCA Partnership

Accreditation of NTHCPA Education Accreditation of NTHCPA Education CoursesCourses

NTHCPA Education CoursesNTHCPA Education Courses

Develop free compliance and ethics education Develop free compliance and ethics education courses accredited by the HCCA for NTHCPA courses accredited by the HCCA for NTHCPA membersmembers

Courses will be available online via the NTHCPA Courses will be available online via the NTHCPA websitewebsite– MethodMethod

Paper basedPaper based Web-basedWeb-based

Members would receive CEU creditMembers would receive CEU credit

NTHCPA Mentorship ProgramNTHCPA Mentorship Program

Establish a mentorship program for the non-complianceEstablish a mentorship program for the non-compliance professionalsprofessionals

  Establish NTHCPA mentorship committeeEstablish NTHCPA mentorship committee– Mentee Program RequirementsMentee Program Requirements

One Year Commitment One Year Commitment Attend all NTHCPA meetingsAttend all NTHCPA meetings Attend HCCA ConferenceAttend HCCA Conference Take CHC examTake CHC exam

NTHCPA Mentoring CommitmentNTHCPA Mentoring Commitment– Sponsor Mentee’sSponsor Mentee’s

HCCA and NTHCPA membership HCCA and NTHCPA membership HCCA Conference HCCA Conference Tutoring to prepare for CHC exam Tutoring to prepare for CHC exam CHC exam fees CHC exam fees

Community Humanitarian ProjectsCommunity Humanitarian Projects

Tarrant County Hospital District – JPSTarrant County Hospital District – JPS– SHOWER OF LOVESHOWER OF LOVE

The Shower of Love is a community-wide baby shower collecting new and The Shower of Love is a community-wide baby shower collecting new and gently used clothing and necessities for the tiniest patients. Items are donated gently used clothing and necessities for the tiniest patients. Items are donated to Partners Together For Health, the foundation for JPS Health Network, and to Partners Together For Health, the foundation for JPS Health Network, and then distributed to the patients and families who need them most. then distributed to the patients and families who need them most.

Dallas County Hospital District – ParklandDallas County Hospital District – Parkland– COLOR ME PINKCOLOR ME PINK

What can fingernail polish, body lotion and a pedicure set do to help a cancer What can fingernail polish, body lotion and a pedicure set do to help a cancer patient? Well, it's certainly not conventional medicine. But, Judi Schlundt, patient? Well, it's certainly not conventional medicine. But, Judi Schlundt, American Cancer Society resource center coordinator at Parkland Health & American Cancer Society resource center coordinator at Parkland Health & Hospital System, hopes bags of donated beauty supplies may be just what the Hospital System, hopes bags of donated beauty supplies may be just what the doctor ordered. What can fingernail polish, body lotion and a pedicure set do to doctor ordered. What can fingernail polish, body lotion and a pedicure set do to help a cancer patient? Well, it's certainly not conventional medicine. But, Judi help a cancer patient? Well, it's certainly not conventional medicine. But, Judi Schlundt, American Cancer Society resource center coordinator at Parkland Schlundt, American Cancer Society resource center coordinator at Parkland Health & Hospital System, hopes bags of donated beauty supplies may be just Health & Hospital System, hopes bags of donated beauty supplies may be just what the doctor ordered.what the doctor ordered.

  

Roy Snell, CEORoy Snell, CEOOfficial VisitOfficial Visit

October 14, 2008October 14, 2008– Topic TBDTopic TBD