LeadingAge Washington’s 2020 Awards and Recognition Program is all about people who make a difference every day in the lives of those they serve. It‘s...
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COVID-19 has had a significant financial impact on health care providers—and the Provider Relief Fund (PRF) has helped providers weather the storm. That said,...
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Dear Residents, Family, Friends & Staff of LeadingAge member facilities, I’m writing on behalf of LeadingAge Washington, a state-wide association of mission-driven organizations dedicated to...
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LeadingAge national received a note from CMS about phone calls they are making to nursing homes in red or yellow counties who report no testing...
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Long-term care populations remain vulnerable, especially during the holiday season as officials try to discourage travel and visits. https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/active-covid-19-cases-found-in-record-number-of-long-term-care-facilities-in-washington-state/ Laura Hofmann, MSN, RN Director...
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Testing and Management Considerations for Nursing Home Residents with Acute Respiratory Illness Symptoms when SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza Viruses are Co-circulating CDC has posted a new...
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Sustainable Housing for Ageless Generations (SHAG) has earned a reputation in the Pacific Northwest for its quirky brand and successful model of senior housing at...
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DSHS is currently offering a $6000 per patient incentive payment to any nursing home that admits any dual eligible patient from an acute care hospital. ...
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CMS has released a new document on monoclonal antibody treatments, mainly addressing billing and coverage questions. These treatments can be provided in the nursing home...
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OSHA Releases Updated COVID-19 Respiratory Protection Guidance for Long-Term Care Communities Arnall Golden Gregory LLP Jennifer Hilliard JD Supra Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCFs) have not...
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The Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University’s State of the Nation’s Housing 2020, paints a distressing portrait of housing affordability in the United...
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In this 3-part (30 min each) series we will discuss the critical importance of practicing self-kindness and self-nourishment during your work day in order to...
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The Department of Health and the Aging and Long Term Support Administration/Residential Care Services will be hosting a webinar on November 24, 2020. The subject...
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LeadingAge WA and WHCA have joined together for meetings with both associations and RCS. These meetings will be held via Zoom and will be for...
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This webinar will outline how LeadingAge members can maximize use of payments received from the Provider Relief Fund while complying with current reporting requirements...
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COVID-19 has had a significant financial impact on health care providers—and the Provider Relief Fund (PRF) has helped providers weather the storm. That said,...
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