Provider Information
American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging http://aahsa.org
The American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging is AzAHA’s national affiliate, based in Washington, D.C.
Arizona Department of Health Services http://www.azdhs.gov/
Community health, safety, prevention and health preparedness.
Families can use these links to learn about skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities that are regulated by the State of Arizona, as well as other helpful information for families searching for a facility for their loved one.
Skilled Nursing: http://www.azdhs.gov/als/ltc/index.htm
Assisted Living: http://www.azdhs.gov/als/hcb/hcb_index.htm
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) formerly (HCFA) http://www.cms.gov/
Federal agency that administers Medicare and Medicaid, and many aspects of health care regulation.
Continuing Care Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) http://www.carf.org/aging
Providing accreditation in the field of aging services.
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) http://www.hud.gov/
Federal agency that provides assistance in the development and operation of subsidized housing.
HUD Clips http://www.hudclips.org/cgi/index.cgi
HUD's Client Information and Policy System.
Institute For the Future of Aging Services (IFAS) http://www.futureofaging.org
Bridging Research, Practice and Policy
Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) http://www.jcaho.org/
Voluntary organization that accredits many types of health care providers.
U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration http://www.osha.gov/
Federal agency that regulates the workplace.
SAFETY RELATED WEBSITES
OSHA en Espanõl http://www.osha.gov/as/opa/spanish/
Safety Info, Inc http://www.safetyinfo.com
Safety Meeting Outlines, Inc http://www.safetymeetingoutlines.com
HIPAA
What is HIPAA? http://www.hhcorp.org/hip_gov.htm
Transaction, Privacy and Security compliance regulation issues http://ww.hipaa.org/
GRANT INFORMATION
Chronicles of Philanthropy http://philanthropy.com/
Council of Foundations http://www.cof.org/
NIH Office of Extramural Research http://www.nih.gov/grants/oer.htm
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation http://www.rwjf.org/
HOSPICE MEMBERS
Hospice of the Valley
Bringing comfort and dignity as life nears its end.
Hospice of Arizona
Providing the highest quality physical, emotional, spiritual, and medical care for terminally ill patients and their families.
SCF of ARIZONA
SCF of Arizona is a non-profit organization and the largest provider of workers’ compensation insurance in Arizona. SCF provides workers’ compensation and related services to more than 54,000 employers statewide – about 54% of the market share.
As an AzAHA member you have the opportunity to join SCF’s Association Dividend Plan (ADP) at no additional cost. Through this plan you will be able to earn dividends as well as support the association’s mission. By participating in ADP, policyholders may also earn a “bonus” dividend in addition to their individual dividend, based on the collective safety success of all AzAHA’s SCF participants.
For more information, please call Marc Olson at (602) 631-2212 or Genny Rose at (602) 230-0026.
SUPPLEMENTAL STAFFING
To find out more information on AzAHA’s supplemental staffing program please contact azaha@azaha.org

