Jacalyn Kareb, RN, MS, CHPN, was annually appointed to the Best Practices Committe for the Illinois Home Health Council for 2007. The Committee's charge is to create disease management best practices to be shown on the website for the Ilinois Home Care Council, including best practices in billing and coding. This would include collaboration with the Illinois Foundation for Quality Health Care (the PRO designated by CMS to work with home health agencies on quality initiatives).
Ann Mostofi, RN, MSN, is the Past President of the Chicago Chapter of the Illinois Organization of Nurse Leaders.