December 31st, 2025
From Twogether Consulting
Happy New Year!
I hope everyone enjoyed a wonderful holiday season. Twogether Consulting will be closed January 6th- January 15th, 2025, as I will not be in the office. Feel free to contact Meghan Jones to make an appointment with us after January 15th, 2026, by emailing her at: meghanjones.tx@gmail.com
We are not accepting any new clients for HCS, TxHml, until January 16th. We do still have our other contractors available during this time for those of you who are current customers and have an emergency or are currently working with us on a project. Sheila Hanson (HCS/TxHmL), Marcus Denman(HCS/TxHmL), and Jo Beth Collier (ICF only) will all still be available during this time for things like 1-1 webinars, mentoring or consultation, assistance with POC’s (Plans of Correction), and other emergencies, of course.
We will be checking email, and you can contact us at our general email at: info@twogetherconsulting.com or my regular email address for those of you who already have it.
January 2026 Training:
If any of you need QIDP training in the ICF program, we do have some sessions scheduled for Jan 13th, 16th, 20th, and 23rd. You may contact Meghan Jones at meghanjones.tx@gmail.com to register or info@twogetherconsulting.com for information.
Jan 13th, 2026: Roles & Responsibilities of The QIDP in ICF-Part I (Active Treatment, Admission, 30-day staffing, Annual Staffing, Interim Staffings, Discharges, and Other Important Documentation) 3 PM-5 PM
Jan 16th, 2026: Roles & Responsibilities of the QIDP in ICF-Part II (Important W-Tags) 2 PM-4 PM
Jan 20th, 2026– Rights, Rights Restrictions, and Human Rights Committee (3 PM-5 PM)
Jan 23rd, 2026– Surrogate Decision Maker/Making Committee and Immediate Jeopardy/IJ’s (2 PM-4 PM)
Please contact Meghan Jones at: meghanjones.tx@gmail.com. The cost is $65/person. We can provide the handouts as well as a link to the recording, once you have paid. Please notify Meghan Jones, for payment and to receive the link to registration for the training on “Gotowebinar” and all handouts will be provided prior to the session.
We are still available for facility and 1 on 1 requests for webinars and live training in January, but we will be taking a break from the live on-site trainings, through January 20th, 2025. We will, however, be having webinars in January. Remember, for all scheduled webinars and our general live sessions open to the public, you can view all calendar postings on our Twogether Consulting website.
Here are the webinars for January. Others may be posted in the near future
ISS: TAC Changes: Updates, Clarifications, & Survey Expectations – moved to January 28th (10am-12:00pm)
Host Home/Companion Care Service Provider: Job Description– moved to January 19th, 2026 (10am-noon)
Please continue to check our website for these sessions. We will post them on the website “calendar” page
We have a variety of pre-recorded webinar trainings for program managers, case managers and nurses, and direct care, so feel free to email us at info@twogetherconsulting.com to inquire. Let us know what areas of training you would like, to help us plan future sessions.
Here are just a few of the recent pre-recorded webinar trainings available for purchase: “Admission, Post-Admission & Other Follow-Up Requirements-HCS Program”, ICAPs/LON’s/IDRC’s-ICF Program” (Also have for HCS program), “Development of The Comprehensive Nursing Assessment & Nursing Service Plan-HCS or ICF”, “Best Practices For HCS Providers: How To Remain In Compliance With TAC Ch 565”, “Role & Responsbilities of The Q”, “Surrogate Decision Making Process, Rights Restrictions & Immediate Jeopardy-ICF Program”, “Licensed ISS Providers: What You Really Need To Know.”, We also have a ore-recorded 5 part Care Coordination/Case Management series as well for the HCS program. All of these sessions and many more come with handouts as well as the link to the pre-recorded session
Please see our “Updates” section of the website for the latest news for IDD providers.
