Alzheimer’s Association Seeking SNFs to Participate in CMP Grant
The Alzheimer's Association is currently writing a CMP application to support Skilled Nursing Facility residents. We are actively seeking Skilled Nursing Facilities interested in participating. The proposed project is a holistic approach that involves...
Registration is Open for Kansas Education Conference on Dementia
Registration is now open for the 12th Annual Kansas Education Conference on Dementia. This conference is hosted by the Alzheimer’s Association and will be held on June 12, 2024, at the Kansas Star Event...
CDC Webinar on COVID Vaccine Billing
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) will host a webinar on Thursday, May 30 on overcoming COVID vaccine payment challenges. This webinar will discuss resources for navigating vaccine payment processes and how...
CDC Townhall on Enhanced Barrier Precautions
Don’t forget to attend the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention’s (CDC) May 22 Townhall on Enhanced Barrier Precautions. This is an excellent opportunity to learn more about why enhanced barrier precautions are recommended...
Nursing Home Staffing Mandate: Facility Assessment Webinar Now LIVE
The LeadingAge Facility Assessment webinar held May 15 was recorded and is now available on the LeadingAge Learning Hub. As LeadingAge works to stop the rule and to create the workforce necessary for compliance for...
CMS Long Term Care Open Door Forum
The Skilled Nursing Facilities/Long Term Care Open Door Forum has been cancelled for May 16, 1:00 – 2:00 PM CT. The next open-door forum for 2024 will be held on June 13 for Skilled Nursing...
CDC Webinar on COVID Vaccine Payment
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) will host a webinar on May 30 at 1:00 PM CT on COVID-19 vaccine payment. Participants will learn about resources for navigating the vaccine payment processes...
CDC Townhall on Enhanced Barrier Precautions
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) will host a Long-Term Care Townhall on May 22 at 12:00 PM CT on enhanced barrier precautions. This townhall is for anyone involved with or working in...
May 15 Facility Assessment Webinar for the Nursing Home Staffing Mandate
Registration is still open for the mandatory enhanced facility assessment webinar on May 15 at 1:00 PM CT. LeadingAge and Pathway Health are collaborating on this webinar, to present and discuss the facility assessment...
Registration is Open for Kansas Education Conference on Dementia
The Alzheimer’s Association is hosting their 12th Annual Kansas Education Conference on Dementia on Wednesday, June 12. Registration is now open for the conference, held at the Kansas Star Event Center in Mulvane. Register...
NHSN Office Hours for Reporting Healthcare Personnel Flu Vaccination
Nursing homes are required to report healthcare personnel flu vaccination data annually through the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) system. This reporting satisfies requirements for the SNF Quality Reporting Program (QRP) and requires at...
ACL and FEMA Offer Emergency Preparedness Training Webinar Focused on Protecting Older Adults and...
On April 18 at 10:00 AM CT, the Administration on Community Living (ACL) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Office of Disability Integration and Coordination are teaming up to provide a webinar focusing on keeping older...