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May 4, 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
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
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
ROI Tool for Expanding HCBS Partnerships
Health care organizations increasingly partner with new providers to address patients’ health-related social needs. While these cross-sector partnerships can help integrate services for older adults,...Read More
Nursing Home Member Network Call Tomorrow, Thursday, May 5th
The LeadingAge Nursing Home Member Network is meeting tomorrow, Thursday, May 5 at 10:00 AM PT. The meeting is dedicated to discussion and member feedback...Read More
PRF Late Reporting Requests for Reporting Period 2 Can be Submitted Now
Providers can now submit Late Reporting Requests if they failed to submit a required report by the March 31, 2022 deadline for reporting on funds...Read More
Interpretation Services Emergency Provisions End
The emergency provisions for in-person interpreting allowing over the phone interpreting has ended. New over-the-phone and video remote contract The Health Care Authority (HCA) and Universal Language Service signed the new spoken language contract to provide over-the-phone and...Read More
NETEC Infographic: The Chain of Infection and How to Use it to Prevent the Spread of Infection in LTC
Did you know National Emerging Special Pathogens Training & Education Center (NETEC) has a free resource page, including continuing education, webinars, exercise templates and printable...Read More
ALTSA: ALF #2022-015 Resuming Fingerprint Background Checks
The Department has announced that all providers and staff who began working between November 1, 2019, and April 30, 2022 will have 120 days to...Read More
ALTSA: NH #2022-027 CR-103E Emergency Rules Filed Related to Transfer and Discharge of Nursing Home Residents
On April 4, 2022, the department filed emergency rules under WSR 22-08-062 effective April 9, 2022. These emergency rules continue the suspension of certain transfer...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’s Discussion with Dr. Michael Mina About the COVID-19 Roadmap
If you missed the interview on Monday with Michael Mina, a lead author of the COVID-19 Roadmap, you can read a summary of it here....Read More
Medicare Learning Network (MLN) Updates VBID Hospice Benefit Component Billing Information
MLN released an article for hospices and others billing Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) for services they provide to Medicare hospice patients enrolled in Medicare Advantage...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
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
Webinar: CDC COCA Call: Evaluating and Supporting Patients Presenting With Cognitive Symptoms Following COVID * May 5th
Overview During this COCA Call, presenters will discuss post-COVID conditions (PCC), an umbrella term for the wide range of health consequences that are present four or...Read More
Quality & Risk Management Network Meeting: Friday, May 13th, 8 – 9:30 a.m. PT
Reminder: Quality & Risk Management Network Meeting - Friday, May 13, 8 – 9:30 am PT The group will discuss the SNF Value-Based Purchasing (VBP)...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
Webcast: Mechanisms for Organizational Behavior Change to Address the Needs of People Living with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias * May 23rd and 24th
A planning committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will host a complimentary workshop on May 23rd and 24th that examines mechanisms...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) Time: 8:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. Dates: September 8, 15, 22 and 29th 30 CE...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