Join fellow State representatives in an informal networking event as you review State posters highlighting NBCP milestone accomplishments or compelling case studies.

Mr. Thornton will discuss his agency’s mission, which provides former inmates community resources and reentry services.

Case studies can be a resource for identifying gaps and engaging stakeholders. Through group discussion, this session will review six incidents of long term care abuse, neglect and exploitation and determine program improvements through background screening that may prevent or deter future events.

Hear about system enhancements being rolled out (applicant initiated forms, form editor, new look) and discuss future direction (platform updates, mobile, BCS Cloud).

An interactive session to help States think through how to get legislation passed. Hear from other States that have passed legislation despite challenges.

OIG will provide an update on their current evaluations.

This session is a closed working session for the Collaboration Forum Work Group.

The FBI will be in attendance to discuss the implementation of Federal Rap Back.
A copy of this presentation may be found on the FBI reference page for users with a login to the site.

Learn about a financial model that can allow States to implement NBCP without large increases in provider fees and without an appropriation from the State budget. Oklahoma, where the model was developed, will describe their experience with this innovative approach.

Dr. Neptune will provide a briefing on ASPE’s evaluation on the impact of background check programs on hiring practices in the health care field.

Several States will present on their experience implementing Federal Rap Back in their States.

Michigan will present on their study related to barriers bringing Personal Care Workers into the covered provider types.

Several States will discuss the concerns about the safety of Fitness Determination Analysts and any potential liability they may face.

The FBI will be in attendance to provide pointers on the FBI identification history summary (formerly called a rap sheet).
A copy of this presentation may be found on the FBI reference page for users with a login to the site.

Work group representatives will present the results of their work on the establishment of a Collaboration Forum.

CNA will present analysis on the registry checks conducted in several States, including what registries are the most used and provide the most hits.

Ms. Tripp will present “The Importance of Appeals in Background Check Programs.”

A panel will discuss how the States are handling issues that arise with the employment or voluntary services of minors in LTC facilities.

Join us for an open discussion and sharing of ideas.