Course Description:
Covers the rehabilitative services and special care services as it pertains to the nursing facility. This course discusses Health Care Financial Administration (HCFA) and State Rules and Regulations, Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) – Medicare’s System of Payment, Long-Term Care in the Rehab Continuum, Omnibus Reconciliation Act (OBRA) Regulations and Restraint Reduction. This course is one of 16 required course modules, mandated by the PA State Board of Nursing Home Administrators, that make up the 120-hour Nursing Home Administrator certificate program for those desiring to become a nursing home administrator. This course may be taken as part of the full program or as a standalone for those individuals desiring continuing education units.
Upon successful completion of the course the student will be able to:
• Understand the Health Care Finical Administration (HCFA) and State rules and regulations around rehabilitative services and special care services as they pertain to the nursing home
• Understand the differences in types of therapy and the differences in specialized care services
Contact Information:
• Please email nurseaide@hacc.edu
• Please call (717) 221-1751
• Please visit https://www.hacc.edu/ProgramsandCourses/Programs/HealthCareers/nursing-home-administrator.cfm
Where can I get more information?
• Visit the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing Home Administrators https://www.dos.pa.gov/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardsCommissions/NursingHomeAdministrators/Pages/default.aspx
• Visit ONET OnLine https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9111.00
• Visit the Bureau of Labor and Statistics https://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/medical-and-health-services-managers.htm
Price: $175
Format: Each module meets via zoom or in person, on Fridays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with a one-hour lunch break.
In-Person Location: HACC Lancaster Campus, East Building, Room 202, 1641 Old Philadelphia Pike, Lancaster, PA 17602
Date: Friday, April 11, 2025
Time: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
