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Illinois Members: Take Action Today and Address VA Rate Reductions

3/5/2025

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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) released its 2025 VA fee schedule, which took effect on January 1, 2025. Some areas of the state saw slight increases, many rural areas in Illinois are shouldering significant rate reductions that will dramatically impact access to care for veterans. At these rates, providers will be forced to limit or altogether cease providing care to veterans in these areas of the state. 


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Feedback Needed from HCAOA California and Illinois Members

8/28/2024

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Attention HCAOA members in California and Illinois – HCAOA values your input and needs your feedback to better serve you and enhance chapter activities and advocacy. It will only take a few minutes of your time, so make sure your voice is heard.

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Survey Says…HCAOA Seeking Member Feedback on Variety of Issues

8/21/2024

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At HCAOA, members matter most! Everything we do is on behalf of members, so we need to know what you want so we can effectively represent you. This week, we are looking for feedback on a couple of issues – but the good news is, even if you were to provide feedback on all three, it would take you less than 15 minutes!
  • ALL MEMBERS: Home Care Industry Association Research Study to gather valuable insights and demographics about the make-up of our industry as a whole (Deadline 8/31)
  • CALIFORNIA MEMBERS: Chapter Conference planning survey (Deadline 9/5)
  • ILLINOIS MEMBERS: Survey about advocacy priorities (Deadline 9/2)

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Chicago Finalizes Interpretive Rules in Advance of July 1, 2024, Effective Date of New Paid Leave and Paid Sick Leave Ordinance

5/15/2024

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On April 30, 2024, the Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) published the final rules interpreting the Chicago Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance (the “Ordinance”), which is set to take effect on July 1, 2024.

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Stay Informed: Join Us at Your HCAOA State Chapter Conference!

4/24/2024

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Exciting news for Arizona, Illinois, Washington, New Jersey, and Connecticut members! The highly anticipated HCAOA State Chapter Conferences are just around the corner, offering a prime opportunity to dive into the latest national trends and legislative updates directly impacting your state.

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A Win for Illinois Members - Mandatory Referral to Licensed Home Service Agencies from Intermediate Care Facilities

2/28/2024

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The Illinois Department of Public Health has updated regulatory rules on Intermediate Care for the Developmentally Disabled Facilities Code, published on February 16, 2024, in the Illinois Register, p. 2546. The rules now require intermediate care facilities for the developmentally disabled, whether operated for profit or not, to refer a resident only to licensed home service agencies.

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New Sick Leave/PTO Laws Delayed in Chicago

12/20/2023

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Last week, the Chicago City Council voted to delay the paid leave changes in the new Chicago Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance (the “Ordinance”) from January 1, 2024 to July 1, 2024.

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Illinois Cook County Paid Leave Ordinance Update

12/20/2023

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The Illinois Cook County Board of Commissioners passed significant amendments to the former Cook County Earned Sick Leave Ordinance, shifting to the Cook County Paid Leave Ordinance.

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Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act – HCAOA Webinar Tomorrow to Discuss How it Impacts Your Business

11/15/2023

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The Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) introduced proposed regulations for the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act, scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2024. This Act mandates nearly all covered Illinois employers to offer up to 40 hours of annual paid leave for any purpose. All Illinois members are invited to a webinar TOMORROW, November 16 to learn more about this. Hinshaw labor and employment attorney Aimee E. Delaney will discuss how the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act will impact home care. This event is free for members and registration is required.


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Illinois Department of Public Health Adopts Modifications Proposed by HCAOA IL Chapter

11/8/2023

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On June 23, 2023, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) proposed a First Notice of new, proposed regulatory rules to update the Home Health, Home Services, and Home Nursing Agency Code to include administrative requirements for home health and home services agencies with more than one location. Additionally, the rulemaking also sought changes to the requirements for client service plans, including required elements of the plan.


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Time’s Almost Up: Book Your Conference Overnight By Saturday

9/27/2023

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The September 30 deadline to secure your hotel for the 2023 HCAOA National Home Care Conference is just THREE DAYS AWAY. Prices will increase on October 1, so if you are attending or are planning to attend, make your hotel reservation today to secure the discounted rate of $229 plus tax per night at the Hilton Chicago.


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Act Now: Hotel Discount Deadline Approaching for HCAOA Conference

9/20/2023

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Are you attending the 2023 HCAOA National Home Care Conference in Chicago but haven’t booked your hotel room yet? Act quickly! The September 30 deadline for the special discounted hotel reservation rate of $229 plus tax per night at the Hilton Chicago is approaching fast. To secure this discounted rate, please visit the 2023 HCAOA Conference hotel reservation page or call (312) 922-4400. Be sure to mention your attendance at the HCAOA National Home Care Conference when making your reservation. After September 30, the hotel room rates will increase, so don't wait any longer to secure your accommodations.


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Meet 2023 Keynote Speaker, Author & Former Stand-Up Comedian David Rendall!

8/30/2023

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Come experience David Rendall's Pink Goldfish: Defy Normal and Exploit Imperfection session, where he elaborates on an unconventional strategy to elevate and differentiate your business. If you want your business to stand out in a crowded marketplace, this Keynote Session is for you.

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Going to the 2023 National Home Care Conference? Don’t Forget to Make Hotel Reservations!

8/23/2023

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The 2023 HCAOA National Home Care Conference is at record-breaking registrations! With that in mind, do not wait to make your hotel reservations! The Hilton Chicago is a gorgeous, historic property with 1,544 guest rooms offering a full suite of amenities and outstanding dining options.

Overlooking Grant Park, Lake Michigan, and Museum Campus, attendees will be situated on Michigan Avenue, where incredible experiences are around every corner. Walk to Solider Field for game days or concerts, enjoy many festivals at Grant Park, or explore the Pilsen neighborhood– known for one of the best museums in the city, and booming bar and restaurant scenes.


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​Everything to do in Chicago (BESIDES the National Home Care Conference)!

6/28/2023

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The state of Illinois has recently teamed up with Illinois native and Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning actress and director Jane Lynch to launch a new tourism campaign “Middle of Everything,” to promote the unique attractions and outdoor experiences that can only be found in Illinois.

​HCAOA couldn’t agree more - that’s why we selected Chicago, IL as the site for the 2023 National Home Care Conference this October!

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