2024 CAHPS Hospice Survey Two-Day Training 

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will offer the 2024 CAHPS Hospice Survey Training as a two-day training via webinar on October 9 and October 10 from 10:00 AM-1:00 PM CT. Survey vendors and...

Other Education Opportunities

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Check out the other trainings and professional development sessions by clicking each title below. CMS Updates Section GG MDS and OASIS Web-Based Training   The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) updated a 5-part...

Respiratory Virus Resources from CDC  

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The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) continues to update resources on respiratory viruses including this Respiratory Illnesses Data Channel that providers information on current respiratory illness activity, the Nursing Homes COVID Data...

CMS Shares Video Tutorial on the Patient Mood Interview 

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a video tutorial for completing D0150, Patient Mood Interview (PHQ-2 to 9) and D0160, Total Severity Score. This video depicts two scenarios that demonstrate the...

One More Opportunity to Attend HQIN’s No Cost Facility Assessment Webinar  

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Join the Health Quality Innovation Network (HQIN) for their webinar Facility Assessment: More Than a Regulatory Requirement. This webinar will be hosted through Zoom on July 17 (9:00 AM).   The session will focus on the...

Webinar on Trauma-Informed Practices: Serving Older Adults Facing Housing Instability 

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The National Center on Law and Elder Rights is hosting a free webinar, on July 16 at 1:00 PM CT, on trauma-informed housing stability work. The webinar will explore how trauma can appear uniquely...

Staffing Mandate: Webinar on Compliance with the Facility Assessment Provisions 

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On July 9, from 1:00 – 2:30 PM CT, join LeadingAge and Pathway Health in a Facility Assessment deep dive. The webinar will ensure your organization’s readiness for the expansion of the Facility Assessment....

HQIN to Host a No Cost Facility Assessment Webinar on July 8 and 17 

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Join the Health Quality Innovation Network (HQIN) for their webinar Facility Assessment: More Than a Regulatory Requirement. This webinar will be hosted through Zoom on July 8 (12:00 PM) and July 17 (9:00 AM)....

Alzheimer’s Association Seeking SNFs to Participate in CMP Grant 

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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 

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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 

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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 

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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...