NNews October 2024

Make the Most of your Membership! Participate in NJAMHAA’s Practice Group, Councils and Membership Meetings! All staff from all member organizations are encouraged to participate! For more information and to join any groups, please write to ShaunaMoses at smoses@njamhaa.org. Membership Meeting Share your ideas and concerns withNJAMHAA Board, other members and the NJAMHAA staff! 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. November 20, 2024 Additional Membership Meetings are held throughout the year. These meetings often feature guests, including state legislators and policymakers, and leaders in the mental healthcare and substance use treatment fields. They also offer opportunities for members to share concerns with the NJAMHAA Board and staff. Practice groups and councils develop strategies for advocacy to ensure access to high-quality, integrated healthcare services; prepare providers to succeed withMedicaid purchasing andmanaged care; improve staff recruitment and retention; and much more. Practice Groups and Councils: Information Technology (IT) Groups: • Chief Financial Officers Practice Group 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. October 7, 2024 • Education Council 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. October 17, 2024 • Hospital Community Integration Council 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. January 6, 2025 • HMO Council 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. December 6, 2024 • Life Sciences and Innovation Council 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. October 25, 2024 • Human Resources 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. TBD • IT Professional Advisory Committee 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. December 16, 2024 • Addictions 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. November 7, 2024 • Adult Mental Health 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. November 25, 2024 • Children’s Practice Group 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. November 26, 2024 • School-Based Subcommittee 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. December 3, 2024 • ICMS 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. January 7, 2025 • PACT 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. October 18, 2024 • Residential Providers 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. October 10, 2024 • Billing Supervisors Practice Group 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. February 20, 2025 • Compliance and Performance Improvement Committee 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. January 23, 2025 51