Grants Available for Team-Based Training to Support Workforce
The Kansas Leadership Center and the Charles Koch Foundation are collaborating to offer Workforce Innovators training to 15 mid-size organizations in South Central Kansas. This is grant-supported leadership training and coaching to help your...
Free Three-Part Behavioral Health Cohort Series for Nursing Homes
The Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health in Nursing Facilities (COE-NF) will begin the Behavioral Health Action Network Spring series in March. These three one-hour virtual sessions are free for nursing home staff and...
Falls Prevention Grants
The National Council on Aging announced it will award up to 18 community-based organizations with up to $290,000 each over two years to test a new approach that aims to increase access to falls...
CMS Webinar Series on Medicaid Access Rule
With the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalizing the Medicaid Program: Ensuring Access to Medicaid Services Rule effective July 9, 2024, CMS has been holding topical webinars on specific provisions. The webinars...
IDR/IIDR Webinar Recording Now Available
Did you miss the November 13 webinar Is Disputing Your Citation Worth It? Lucky for you, the recording is now available on the LeadingAge Learning Hub. During this webinar, health law attorney Sean Fahey...
Other Education Opportunities: November 20, 2024
CMS Announces December Forum on HOPE Tool for Hospice
On December 12, 12:00 – 1:00 PM CT, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will share an Introduction to Hospice Outcomes and Patient Evaluation...
Webinar by the NADRC For Adult Days on Supporting I/DD Participants with Dementia
The Administration on Community Living (ACL) funds the National Alzheimer’s and Dementia Resource Center (NADRC), which will be providing a webinar on December 9, 2:00 PM CT, for adult day services providers on serving...
CMS Promotes Dementia Training Development Webinar for First Responders
The webinar, to be held on November 20, 1:00 PM CT, will cover best practices in developing training for health care workers and first responders in caring for people with dementia and their caregivers....
Don’t Forget: Register for LeadingAge’s November 13 IDR Webinar
Join us on November 13 for “Is Disputing Your Citation Worth It?,” a webinar that will explore the nursing home informal dispute resolution (IDR) and independent informal dispute resolution (IIDR) processes. Participants will explore...
Improving Nursing Home and Hospice Collaboration Webinar Available
The Leading Age Learning Hub has released a new webinar detailing how to create alignment between quality of care and compliance to meet nursing home and hospice regulatory requirements. Collaboration is critical to address...
CMS SNF Open Door Forum – October 17
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host a Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) Open Door Forum on Thursday, October 17 at 1:00 PM CT. The agenda for this meeting includes SNF expanded...
Registration Open: SNF QRP Listening Session
CMS contractor RTI International will be hosting a public virtual listening session on October 1 on the possibility of expanding the collection and submission of MDS data used in the SNF QRP to include...