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April 27, 2022
May is Older Americans Month: Age My Way * Let's Kick it Off Together!
Careers in Aging Week kicks off this week! Join LeadingAge Washington, LeadingAge National, Argentum, ACHA/NCAL, and the Gerontological Society of America to promote professions in...Read More
Skilled Nursing CMP Grant Opportunity – Ventilation Aids
CMS recently approved additional funding to support improved air quality in nursing homes. Previously, facilities were authorized to request up to $3,000 for in-person visitation...Read More
Make Your Workforce Needs Known to Policymakers, Planners, and Educators – WA Health Sentinel Network Survey is OPEN
The Spring 2022 Washington Health Workforce Sentinel Network opens Wednesday, April 27th, providing you and your organization a unique opportunity to make your workforce needs...Read More
LeadingAge Home Health Member Network Call * May 5th
Join us on Tuesday, May 5, at 3pm ET, for the Home Health Member Network call. We’ll be discussing the Bipartisan Policy Center’s new report...Read More
ALTSA: NH #2022-024; QSO 22-15-NH & NLTC & LSC Physician Visits and Delegation to Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners
On April 7, 2022, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released QSO-22-15- NH & NLTC & LSC, announcing the ending of certain 1135...Read More
Improved Purchasing Power Through Premier - JOIN Today!
We are excited to announce, effective May 1st, Premier is LeadingAge Washington’s preferred Group Purchasing Partner. Premier is a leading force in healthcare supply chain and...Read More
LeadingAge National - Board Practices and Processes: Access Our Resource on Good Governance
Strong and effective governance boards is a key aspect of a successful organization. Access the Board Practices and Processes virtual course to guide your organization...Read More
Nominate a Nurse Leader For The 2022 Joan Anne McHugh Award
Are you looking for a way to acknowledge an outstanding Director of Nursing (DON) or Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in your organization? Nominate them...Read More
Nursing Home Quality Measure Recalibration
The quality measures thresholds on the Nursing Home Care Compare site will recalibrate with this week’s quarterly refresh. This recalibration dates back to a change...Read More
Permanent Rule Filing for LTC Worker Training
The department filed a permanent rule today to add two new sections and amend four sections in chapter 388-71 WAC, Home and Community Services and...Read More
Updated Standing Orders COVID Vaccines
Clinical Information for COVID-19 Vaccine Providers | Washington State Department of Health Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine: 12 Years of Age and Older (Gray Cap) • Standing...Read More
Call for Participation: General and Professional Liability Benchmark Report for Senior Living and Long-Term Care Providers
Marsh’s Senior Living & LTC Industry Practice and Oliver Wyman Actuarial have partnered to conduct a 2022 update and expansion to the General and Professional...Read More
Complimentary KCLS Pioneers in Aging Online Series, Mondays in May at Noon - Celebrating Older Americans Month
Please join the King County Library System for these exciting complimentary author events at Noon on Mondays in May, listed below. Register for each event...Read More
Webinar: Improving Home Health Services for Medicare Beneficiaries * April 28th
The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) will be hosting a webinar on Thursday, April 28, 2022 from 8:00 am to 9:00 am PT (11:00 am to...Read More
DSHS Webinar: Training and Continuing Education on New Emergency Rules * April 29th, 9:00 a.m.
Please join us for one of TWO upcoming opportunities to learn about the most recent requirements. New emergency rules around home care aide training cohort deadlines...Read More
Webinar: Use of EMS 911 Service Training - Thurston County EMS and LTC: Exploring Solutions Together * May 3rd
4Thurston County skilled nursing and assisted living providers are urged to participate in this important workshop, scheduled for May 3 from 9:30-11:30 AM. This free...Read More
Webcast: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) – Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Nursing Home Survey: What You Need to Know * May 3rd
Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2022 Time: 10:00 – 11:00 am PT (1:00 – 2:00 pm ET_ This AHRQ webcast will focus on use of the...Read More
5th Annual Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day Symposium * Monday, May 16th
Mental health is critical to well-being at every age. Join a free virtual event on May 16 that will empower professionals with the latest tools...Read More
Navigating the End of Life Experience Symposium, May 17th, Tukwila * Share this with your team!
You were loved and cared for at birth. Seems natural to do the same at the other end. This course will provide you with a...Read More
Webinar: Developing Future Operational & Clinical Strategy * June 30th
For providers, caring for the elderly during a pandemic was filled with bold heroism in the face of unprecedented challenges such as supply chain disruptions,...Read More
Assisted Living Certified Leadership & Management In-Person Training (4 Days) * September 8, 15, 22 & 29th
Assisted Living Certified Leadership & Management Training Location: Wesley Des Moines (near Sea-Tac) (Tentative) Time: 8:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. Dates: September 8, 15, 22 and 29th 30...Read More
LeadingAge Learning HUB: Workforce, Governance, and Public Messaging Resources
Expert-Led Education at Your Fingertips The LeadingAge national Learning Hub offers a mix of learning opportunities across a wide range of topics to give aging...Read More
Behavioral Health in LTC: Todays Focus and Increasing Need - 4 part series package (recordings & handouts available)
ORDER HERE (Full series package includes recordings and handouts) The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has been focusing on behavioral health in Nursing...Read More