On Sept. 8, Gov. Jay Inslee announced the upcoming rescission of all remaining COVID-19 emergency proclamations and state of emergency by Oct. 31. Nearly three-quarters...
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Do you have a “Rising Star” in your midst? Strong, transformational leadership is more important than ever, especially within the constantly evolving field of aging...
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International ShakeOut Day is always the third Thursday of October and millions of people in Washington take part each year. If you only take one...
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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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Residential Care Services has released a Dear Provider Letter reminding Providers it is time to prepare for Influenza, Pneumonia and COVID-19 immunizations, and for you...
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The Department has issued a Dear Provider Letter with updates to wording in the Care Service Summary. The following language will print to a resident’s...
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After the strange flu season we had last year, no one is sure what this Flu season will bring. With COVID-19 and masking, many who...
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There is a growing demand for aging services and a shrinking workforce. The ability to provide quality services to seniors, in a compassionate and supportive...
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In March 2019, CMS released memorandum QSO-19-08-NH, which outlined a plan to update the quality measure (QM) rating thresholds every six months. The plan was to...
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Sharing this document to help you be prepared for the RoP roll out October 24th. If you have not already had your team start to...
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A study published in the American Journal of Public Health found that pandemic-related closures of adult day services left older adults and caregivers without critical supports and...
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On September 15, Representative Adam Smith (D-WA) introduced the Expanding Service Coordinators Act. The bill would authorize funding for at least 350 new service coordinators,...
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Project Firstline is a national collaborative led by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide infection control training and education to...
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Comagine Health This checklist is designed to allow long-term care facilities perform a self-assessment for their readiness in the CMS Emergency Preparedness Program. It is...
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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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In honor of National Preparedness Month, we would like to share the following ASPR TRACIE resources with our stakeholders: Natural Disasters Topic Collection (be sure...
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Please join LeadingAge National on Tuesday, September 27 at 11 am PT (2pm ET) for the monthly Nursing Home Network. This month, they will be...
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On September 27, 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. Pacific - Noon - 2:30pm ET, HUD is hosting a virtual conference focused on finding new methodologies that...
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On September 28, 2022, at 11:00 AM PT, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host an educational webinar: Overview of Finalized SNF...
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Join us on Sep. 28 as aging services thought leaders from LeadingAge and partners discuss the importance of aging services providers to develop career ladders...
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Join DOH and RCS for an hour-long webinar on the recently updated CDC recommendations for use of Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP) in nursing facilities EBP...
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Ultimately, it's your responsibility to get Fully Staffed... and stay that way! LeadingAge Washington and DRIVE are partnering to bring YOUR community "Fully STAFFED"! $429, per...
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LeadingAge Washington has partnered with Home Care Pulse to bring online training to your employees across the continuum of care at an affordable cost. Give your...
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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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