Program:

Learning Objectives

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

1. Learn which regulation trumps between the current State healthcare regulations and Center for Medicare/Medicaid Services (CMS).
2. How to apply the CMS conditional waivers from the S & C memos and which are in conflict with State regulations/codes.
3. Gain a better understanding of the regulatory process (submittals, review and approvals
4. Learn about the scope and breadth of recent healthcare projects within the state

About the Speaker:                                                                          

Mr. Gerard Van de Werken graduated from University of Arizona in Tucson with a Bachelor of Architecture, Mr. Van de Werken has 25 years with the State of Texas and 24 years in the Texas Department of State Health Services - Architecture Review Group and currently the Chief Architect and Manager. A licensed architect in the State of Texas with practice in both Arizona and Texas, his previous experience includes Partner at Peters and Fields Architects in Midland/Odessa and Austin, and owner and president of VdW & Associates.

Born in Djakarta, Indonesia, he lived both in Indonesia and the Netherlands before immigrating to the United States of America in 1959. For the past 16 years Mr. Van de Werken has also been heavily involved with Austin Habitat for Humanity serving as the site leader in building 31 homes.

Tickets

$0.00 Member Lunch Ticket

$15.00 Guest Lunch Ticket