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The Providers’ Council wishes to thank veterans across the United States for their honorable and valiant service to the country.

The Providers’ Council is excited to announce that Relias will be releasing a new and improved Course Library page on Nov. 15 for professional healthcare eAcademy learners, which will help users better search for topics that interest them and navigate through the library of over 1,000 courses.

From lessons on using nature to de-stress to learning about cyber security threats, we’re giving you the chance to watch a workshop you didn’t get to see or the opportunity to watch your favorite one again.

The Providers’ Council attended and submitted testimony at two hearings today regarding Chapter 257 rate adjustments for Youth Intermediate-Term Stabilization Services and for Family Stabilization Services.

Companies with 100 or more employees must ensure their workforce is fully vaccinated against COVID-19  or have unvaccinated workers produce weekly negative test results starting Jan. 4, federal officials announced on Thursday.

Today is Election Day, and voters in about 60 towns and cities in Massachusetts will be heading to the polls to vote in local elections.

These courses are valued at more than $3,500 each. Interested Council member employees may enter the drawing for the course through November 5.

In this webinar, Eric Curtis of Curtis Strategy and Melissa Sampson McMorrow of Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP will explore when and why a nonprofit should consider a merger or affiliation, how to best identify potential partners, common legal and operational issues that may arise, the benefits and long-term potential of this strategy and how to successfully manage and operate a nonprofit through this type of change. 

The Council urged the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) to re-review rates and benchmark salaries for human services workers to the 75th percentile of the most recently available Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) state-specific data, as well as ensure a transparent rate-setting process moving forward.

If you missed out on some of our keynotes and workshops from this year’s convention, many are available to watch as a recording through our event platform. Our platform will be live for attendees to continue browsing our great exhibitors and accessing important educational resources over the next few weeks.