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CMS offers new model for emergency medical triage and transportation
On February 14, 2019, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), outlined a new model for emergency medical triage, treatment, and transportation services. CMS will offer Medicare reimbursement through the new model to transport patients...
/news-perspectives/cms-offers-new-model-for-emergency-medical-triage-and-transportation/Public Consulting Group continues 3rd year of collaboration with Illinois State Board of Education and Chicago Public Schools
CHICAGO, February 27, 2019— For the third consecutive year, Public Consulting Group (PCG) recently hosted eight Chicago Public Schools (CPS) high school students as part of CPS’s Department of Career and Technical Education Job Shadow Day. CHICAGO, February 27, 2019— For the third consecutive year, ...
/news-perspectives/public-consulting-group-continues-3rd-year-of-collaboration-with-illinois-state-board-of-education-and-chicago-public-schools/PCG consultants co-author Negotiated Rulemaking article with Washington State DCYF
PCG recently collaborated with its client, the Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF), to publish an article in the February 2019 issue of Policy and Practice Magazine called “Rulemaking that Works: Consensus by the Community for the Community.” PCG recently collaborated...
/news-perspectives/pcg-consultants-co-author-negotiated-rulemaking-article-with-washington-state-dcyf/HHS releases proposed rules on electronic health data
On February 11, 2019, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), released proposed rules on appropriate access, exchange, and use of data obtained through electronic health records. ONC’s proposed rules would im...
/news-perspectives/hhs-releases-proposed-rules-on-electronic-health-data/PCG’s partner, Broward County Public Schools, authors contributed content on district-wide equity initiative
To meet the needs of educators working in urban school districts serving diverse student populations, PCG offers rigorous, research-based courses through our Professional Learning Platform (PLP), designed to improve teacher effectiveness and raise student achievement. The Broward County Public Schoo...
/news-perspectives/pcg-s-partner-broward-county-public-schools-authors-contributed-content-on-district-wide-equity-initiative/The Special Education Results-Driven Transformation Model
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Public Consulting Group, Inc. (PCG) today released its new white paper, Getting to Effectiveness: The Special Education Transformation Approach, during the third New Jersey Special Education Annual Summit focused on teaching, learning, and leading in an inclusive world. BOST...
/news-perspectives/the-special-education-results-driven-transformation-model/Making the most of SXSW EDU: 5 Tips from a conference veteran
For education professionals seeking to stay current with the most important innovations in teaching and learning, no event rivals the annual SXSW EDU conference in Austin, Texas, coming up on March 4 through 7. As you’d expect from its name, SXSW EDU is jam-packed with a Texas-sized selection of lea...
/news-perspectives/making-the-most-of-sxsw-edu-5-tips-from-a-conference-veteran/PCG celebrates Black History Month
February is Black History Month, and this year’s theme is “Black Migrations.” Per the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), this year’s theme emphasizes “the movement of people of African descent to new destinations and subsequently to new social realities.” Februar...
/news-perspectives/pcg-celebrates-black-history-month/PCG child welfare expert breaks down five basic areas every agency should do well
In his newest blog post, Judge James Payne explores the challenges and opportunities, both dynamic and frustrating, that have transformed the child protection system in recent years. To ensure child protection agencies are better positioned to navigate the conflicts and chaos facing all government s...
/news-perspectives/pcg-child-welfare-expert-breaks-down-five-basic-areas-every-agency-should-do-well/Lawsuit challenges new rule cutting Medicare payments for some services at off-campus hospital sites
On January 18, 2019, 38 hospitals filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia challenging a final rule of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), which went into effect on January 1, 2019. On January 18, 2019, 38 hospitals filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District C...
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