LeadingAge Washington's 69th Annual Virtual Conference * TOGETHER * October 27-29th * Registration is OPEN

Why YOU should attend!  Our 2020 Annual Conference theme is  Healing Together... Join our community of aging professionals as we come together around our common goal –...
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First Bezos Academy School Set to Open on the Wesley Des Moines Campus  

Congratulations to the Wesley team and its visionary leader, Kevin Anderson. Academy school is an example of mission and philanthropy combining to produce an innovative...
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Reopening Guidance for Senior Centers

Aging and Disability Services for Seattle- King County has released guidance for reopening senior centers. Senior centers are permitted to open on-site services in phase...
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LeadingAge WA Letter to State Leaders Asking to Reopen Pools in LTC

LeadingAge Washington sent a letter to Governor Inslee, Secretary John Weisman, and other state leaders requesting to reopen pools in long term care communities. Understanding...
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October 2020 Nursing Facility Medicaid Rates

October 2020 Rates have been transmitted to HCA and will be loaded with an effective date of 10/1/20.  The October 1 rate has been calculated...
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National Day of Action September 23

With negotiations stalled on the next coronavirus relief package, we need Congress to act for older adults before they leave Washington, DC. The Act for...
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LeadingAge Voting Plan Toolkit 2020

As the trusted voice for aging in the U.S., LeadingAge is in a unique position to help our members and the older adults we collectively...
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COVID-19 Resident Testing Payment Coverage

CMS released a flowchart and documents last Friday to help make sense of coverage for COVID-19 resident testing. The documents address Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, and uninsured. They...
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CDC Updates

How COVID-19 Spreads FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 Frequently Asked Questions FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 Overview of Testing for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 Clarifications...
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New RAD for PRAC Notice and NSPIRE Standards

New RAD COVID-19 Notice: HUD permits alternates to resident meetings for RAD, hosts webinar: In a Notice issued late on Friday, HUD is allowing alternatives to...
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Provider Relief Fund Reporting Requirements

HHS issued its long-awaited Provider Relief Fund (PRF) Reporting Requirements Saturday, September 19, specifying the data that providers who received more than $10,000 in PRF payments will...
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Webinar: Training with Quidel Experts on Sofia COVID-19 Testing, Thurs., September 24 at 12:00 PM Pac.

LeadingAge National will partner with Quidel to offer a LeadingAge exclusive training on the Quidel Sofia analyzers.  As with the BD Veritor training, Quidel trainers...
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Webinar: Community-Based Strategies for Suicide Prevention Among Older Adults * September 28th

Community-Based Strategies for Suicide Prevention Among Older Adults Webinar Monday, September 28, 2020  11:00 a.m. 12:30 p.m.  Webinar Registration In recognition of Suicide Prevention Awareness...
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Webinar: Election Do’s and Don’ts for Your Residents * October 2nd 10:30 a.m.

LeadingAge WA is hosting an important call with Secretary of State Kim Wyman and Election Director Lori Augino on Friday, October 2nd at 10:30 AM...
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DSHS MDS Training

DSHS has opened registration for the second webinar in their 7 part MDS training series.  Registration is limited to 100 attendees.  You may wish to...
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Housing Washington 2020 Virtual Conference * October 6th

            Registration is Now Open for Housing Washington 2020 Join the Housing Washington 2020 virtual conference on Tuesday, October 6. ...
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LeadingAge Learning HUB: Complimentary - Resilience Strategy in Disruptive Times * 18-minute QuickCast

Expert-Led Education at Your Fingertips The LeadingAge Learning Hub offers a mix of learning opportunities across a wide range of topics to give aging services...
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