LeadingAge Washington’s 2023 Scholarship applications are now being accepted! It is with great pleasure that LeadingAge Washington offers these scholarships to further the professional development of staff...
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Join us for a VIRTUAL day of networking, job opportunities, and career growth as we connect jobseekers with top leaders in the senior living industry. ...
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We invite you to be part of Shaping the Future of Aging in Washington. Engage in conversations with colleagues and external experts on issues of...
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Save the Date! RCS and Providers Quarterly Meeting June 7th, 2023 LeadingAge WA continues to collaborate with leadership at Residential Care Services (RCS) and WHCA...
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*NEW* IP Education at your Fingertips! Sign up to receive free Washington Project Firstline text messages! Beginning June 1st, get timely infection prevention updates over...
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Wednesday afternoon issued a final rule lifting the COVID-19 vaccination mandate for healthcare workers by early August....
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Emergency Preparedness Training and Testing Program Exemption The following information supersedes the previously issued QSO-20-41-ALL-REVISED memo for all certified providers/suppliers. CMS regulations for Emergency Preparedness (EP)...
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Don't Wait for Disaster: Proactive Emergency Planning for Long-Term Care Centers Date and Time: Thursday 6/22/2023 from 2:00-3:30 pm (PST) Description: Steven Wilder BA, CHSP,...
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is offering a virtual training program that provides instruction on the updated guidance for the Skilled Nursing...
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The deadline for the HCS CCRC/Nursing Home Salary & Benefits studies has been extended to May 31st for LeadingAge Washington members. Instead of conducting our...
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) granted Washington State a waiver of the 120-day or 4-month rule through the end of the PHE...
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Tuesday, in a Rose Garden ceremony, the President signed an Executive Order summarizing his Administration’s caregiver actions and proposals; Katie Smith Sloan was among the...
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Nursing homes and other healthcare entities have become the hottest target of cyber criminals. Now operators don’t have to just wait and wonder if bad...
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DSHS has released the final Wage Equity Reporting worksheet. This worksheet must be completed and submitted to the department no later than September 1, 2023....
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The Washington State Department of Health is hosting an antimicrobial stewardship collaborative that will start in June and last for 1 year. The goal of...
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Critical information required to continue the Nurse aide waiver with CMS If you completed this survey last month, please complete this survey again. We are...
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As flu and other respiratory illnesses continue to rise across the nation, routine preparedness, including continuing to offer LTC residents ongoing immunizations are critical to...
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CMS has added a new Quality in Focus tab on the CMS QSEP Training Site These are three of the most cited F-tags and are...
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Comagine Health This document provides a list of possible citations a facility could acquire for noncompliance in its visitors policy, cohorting plan and emergency preparedness...
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The Northwest Healthcare Response Network (NWHRN) continues to work with local response partners to prepare for potential winter weather impacts. This Winter Weather Tip Sheet...
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The Infection Prevention Learning Journey introduces three elements of the Hierarchy of Controls: engineering, administrative, and personal protective equipment (PPE). TARGET AUDIENCE This accredited continuing education activity...
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Whether you’re an organization or an individual, BOMI’s world-renowned professional educational programs make perfect business sense. Our industry-standard designations ensure that property...
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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...
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