Our 2021 Annual Virtual Conference theme is Forward... Join our community of aging professionals as we come together around our common goal – expanding the possibilities for Washington...
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We are supporting the Interstate Nurse Compact Act, HB 5247. Please join us in supporting this legislation by sending a message to your legislators asking...
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For most of 2020, the senior living sector has operated in crisis mode. Challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic have been incredible. Rightfully, the focus...
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Nursing homes have been dealing with chronic Medicaid underfunding for over 5 years. DSHS has reported that most recently this underfunding is nearly $117 million...
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DSHS has extended the deadline for the incentive payment for SNFs that admit dual eligible residents from an acute care hospital. The deadline is now...
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LeadingAge Washington is encouraging all Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living Facilities in Western WA to sign up with Northwest Health Response Network (NWHRN) and the...
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January 28 – Information for Healthcare Professionals January 28 – Guidance for SARS-CoV-2 Point-of-Care Testing January 26 – How to Report COVID-19 Laboratory Data January 26 – COVID-19 Vaccine...
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ALTSA: NH #2021-006 Emergency Rules (Cr-103e) Amending WAC 388-97-1380 And 388-97-1580, Related To Tuberculosis Testing In Nursing Homes The Department of Social and Health Services...
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Under normal conditions, long-term care facilities and agencies must purchase all necessary PPE through the open market. It is the responsibility of the facility or...
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Earlier today, LeadingAge members from across the country joined the 2021 Policy Action Forum and discussed the national advocacy plans ahead of us this year....
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NICHE will provide nurses and certified nursing assistants in 30 nursing homes in Washington State with specialized education and clinical leadership development training to implement...
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Preventing, Closing, and Preventing Recurrence of Hard-to-Heal Wounds with AMT VIRTUAL TRAINING: February 9th and 10th 11:00 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. each day PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: This...
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LeadingAge Washington is partnering with the Washington State Hospital Association to try and pass the Nurse Licensure Compact Act in WA State. We will need...
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Standards of Care: Master the Core Elements of LTC Excellence - This 12 month webinar series focuses on nursing facility systems of care and managing common...
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Healthcare facilities depend on a vast network of building system components that must operate consistently and efficiently for everyone’s comfort and safety. Now faced with...
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Presentation by Tom Davis, Director, HUD Office of Recapitalization followed by a question & answer session. HUD announced the competition, or Notice of Funding Availability,...
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