Achieve 5-Star in 2020 This 10 month webinar series focuses on advancing results in the three domains of the CMS 5-Star Quality Rating System: Health Inspections, Staffing, and Quality Measures. You will gain insight into how the health inspection, staffing, quality measure, and overall rating is calculated. Tips on how to analyze your data and… Read More
Hearing Help for Seniors: Your Role as a Community Partner During COVID-19 Webinar July 30th * 11:00 a.m. – Noon (Pacific) Objectives: After attending this session participants will learn ways to facilitate communication and reduce social isolation: 1) The World Health Organization’s new guidelines for Integrated Care for Older People and how you can contribute… Read More
This 12 month webinar series focuses on developing mastery of the skills required to successfully lead clinical reimbursement excellence under PDPM. PDPM_Master_Class_Brochure with details Note: Recordings are available for full series purchase. Optional Certification is available for individuals completing the entire series and passing the certification exam at the end of the completed series. Session… Read More
October 27-29, 2020 * Join us as we move from in-person to Virtual [Re-Imagine}! Our 2020 Annual Conference theme is Healing Together… Join our community of aging professionals as we come together around our common goal – expanding the possibilities for Washington seniors. Let’s make progress together by exchanging ideas and experiences with colleagues, while exploring bold new approaches.… Read More
From the Desk of Deb Murphy, President/Chief Executive Officer, LeadingAge Washington LeadingAge Washington continues to be deeply concerned about the pull back of the enhanced FMAP dollars as it impacts all long term care providers, including assisted living, adult day and skilled nursing. Skilled nursing facilities continue to need the full enhanced FMAP rate they had… Read More
Since March 2020, the federal government has provided the state of Washington supplemental funding for the state’s Medicaid programs to address the staggering cost increases associated with fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. The increased federal funding has helped buy PPE, cover certain testing costs, retain staff and contract for back-up agency workers to relieve staff, and… Read More
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