Register HERE Conference Details (updated daily) HERE Conference Registration Packet HERE Sponsorship opportunities available! Keynotes & Headliners: John H. Cochrane President & CEO, HumanGood...
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Save the date for Careers in Aging Week! While COVID-19 may have slowed the movement of people into the LTSS field, nothing can stop us...
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FORWARD Collaboration is Key! Right now, senior living is faced with its greatest challenge and the best way through a problem is together. By teaming...
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Invitational - As the Executive Leader of your single or multi-site community or a strategic business partner, join colleagues around the state for a virtual...
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Department of Health has released a new survey link to help with finding vaccines for your new residents. The process to follow is; Work with...
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ACL is pleased to announce that the theme of Older Americans Month (OAM) 2021 is Communities of Strength. Older adults have built resilience and strength over their...
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On April 29th and June 17th, the Northwest Healthcare Response Network (NWHRN) will host a two-part communications exercise for all long-term care facilities in western...
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One clear message in the recently updated Provider Relief Fund (PRF) FAQs is that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has the...
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A return engagement! We have redesigned our in-person training to a 3-day Go to Meeting Training. (2 hours ea.) This is course is designed to...
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Two new resources from AHRQ are part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to protect nursing home residents and staff from COVID-19. Both are intended to...
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Attached are the slides for Tuesday’s presentation; LTCF Transition from Vaccine Clinic to Maintenance and below are resource links discussed. COVID vaccinations at LTCFs: https://www.doh.wa.gov/Portals/1/Documents/1600/coronavirus/348-797-GuidanceForLongTermCareVaccinations.pdf...
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CMS announced an Open-Door Forum to discuss FY 2022 Hospice Proposed Rule Updates, issues related to claims processing, public reporting and Hospice Compare, and Hospice...
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The Washington State Department of Health’s Behavioral Health Group is pleased to offer April and May trainings for PsySTART Responder (PsySTART-R) PsySTART-R is an evidence-based...
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CDC updated their Information for Older Adults. Risk for severe illness with COVID-19 increases with age, with older adults at highest risk. Certain medical conditions...
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CMS issued a proposed rule today, April 8, 2021, that would update Medicare payment policies and rates for skilled nursing facilities under the Skilled Nursing...
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LeadingAge WA used the results you sent us from our vaccine survey, along with the rise in daily case counts and hospitalizations to plead our...
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Residential Care Services will be conducting a webinar on the RAI and MDS. This webinar series is free and includes updates to the RAI Manual...
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Date: Thursday, April 15, 2021 Start Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Pacific Time Please dial-in at least 15 minutes before call start time. Dial:...
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COVIDWA.COM * Updated daily COVID Press Release April 2021 NEW features to CovidWA to make it even easier for people to find available vaccines just...
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LOOKING BEYOND COVID-19 Detecting Change in Resident Condition and the Impact of Staff Resiliency Please join Comagine Health's LTPAC team for a six-part series to learn...
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Fair Housing Update for Housekeeping and Maintenance (day 1) April 14, 2021 * 8:00 – 9:00 (Pacific) The session will cover Fair Housing Act for...
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Do you have enough health care workers with the skills you and your patients need? How has COVID-19 impacted your ability to provide health care in...
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Tax Legal Update Recent changes to Washington State law will require employees to acquire long-term care insurance this year, possibly as soon as this coming...
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Residential Care Services (RCS) recently sent out a provider letter alerting you that inspections and surveys will resume in the coming days. RCS will be...
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SKCPH is recommending weekly testing in long-term care, skilled nursing, and assisted living communities. With the increased cases in the community, increased positivity rate, breakthrough...
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LeadingAge WA and Washington Health Care Association have scheduled meetings with Residential Care Services (RCS) and Providers. These meetings are a step towards building relationships...
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Standards of Care: Master the Core Elements of LTC Excellence - This 12 month webinar series focuses on nursing facility systems of care and managing common...
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