State Association Private Duty Membership Activity

Forum List Serve “Quick Survey”

07/2007

Questions:

  1. Do you have private duty provider on your membership rolls?
  2. Do you offer a specific private duty membership category?
  3. Do you offer specific private duty programming (training, networking
    group, etc)?
  4. Do you directly solicit private duty providers to join your
    Association?

State / Do you offer PD membership? / Do you have a PD category? / Do you offer specific PD training or programs? / Do you solicit PD providers for membership?
Alabama / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
Arizona / Yes / No & Yes - if they are not Medicare they can join as an Associate / No / No
Arkansas / NO / No / No / No
California / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
Colorado / Yes / No / Yes / Yes
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida / Yes / No / Yes / Yes
Georgia / No / No / No / No
Hawaii / Yes / No / No / No
Illinois / Yes / No / Yes / Yes, passed PD legislation in 05
Idaho / No / No – But looking at the possibility / No / No – But open to it
Indiana / Yes / No / Yes, track at conference / Yes
Iowa / Yes / Not yet / Not yet / Not yet
Kansas / Yes / No / No / Yes
Kentucky / Yes / Yes, included in an "other direct care" category within our Full Agency Member category,they pay a flat fee for dues, which is the same as the minimum level dues for home health agencies / Nothing consistent, still working on it. / Yes
State / Do you offer PD membership? / Do you have a PD category? / Do you offer specific PD training or programs? / Do you solicit PD providers for membership?
Louisiana / No / No / No / No
Maine / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
Maryland/DC / Yes / No / No / No
Massachusetts / Yes / No / Yes / Yes
Michigan / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
Minnesota / Yes / No / Yes / Yes
Missouri / Yes / No / Yes / Yes
Montana / No / No / No / No
Nebraska / No / No / No / No
Nevada
New Hampshire / Yes / No / Yes, struggling networking group and an all-day educational program for the past 3 years / Yes (with limited success)
New Jersey / Yes - as long as they are licensed in New Jersey to provide Home Care, which is a separate license unrelated to the Medicare-certified agency license / No / Some, not well attended but we continue to try / Yes, must be licensed
New Mexico / Yes / No / Yes / Yes
New York
Phyllis Wang / Yes / No / Yes / No
New York
HCANYS
Mark Kissinger / Yes / No / No / Yes
North Carolina / Yes / No / No, but will be doing so in the future / No
North Dakota / Yes, they are also Medicare certified agencies / NO / Yes, as a part of other conferences, no separate training / Very little direct solicitation of strictly private duty providers
State / Do you offer PD membership? / Do you have a PD category? / Do you offer specific PD training or programs? / Do you solicit PD providers for membership?
Ohio / Yes / No / No / Yes
Oklahoma / Yes / No / Yes / Yes
Oregon / Yes / No / Yes / Yes
Pennsylvania / Yes (much growth in PA) / No / Yes, private duty conference and sessions specifically geared to private duty / Yes – 600 in PA and 350 HH certified
Rhode Island / Yes / No / Some / No
South Carolina / No / No / No / No
South Dakota / No / No / No / No
Tennessee / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
Texas / Yes / No / Yes / Yes
Utah / Yes / Yes / Just starting / Yes
Vermont / No / No / No / No
Virginia / Yes / No / Yes / Yes
Washington / Yes / NO / Yes / Yes
West Virginia / Some members have a private duty business / Not yet / Not yet / Not yet
Wisconsin / No / No / No / No
Wyoming / Some members have a private duty business / No / No / No