Last Chance to Register for this Webinar: Managing Unplanned Events in Healthcare

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Presented By BluSky | Thursday September 8, 2022 | Time: 1:00 – 2:00 PM Description: This 1-hour presentation is targeted towards healthcare administrators and employees who have oversight and/or responsibility for emergency and disaster planning. Topics covered include...

Sunflower Notice of Labor Day Delay in Check Run

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Sunflower Health Plan will issue the regular Tuesday checks on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, for the week of the Labor Day holiday. Read more.

LeadingAge Comments on CMS RFI on Medicare Advantage

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On August 31st, LeadingAge submitted extensive, detailed comments to CMS on how our members experience the MA program today, what must be improved with the program, and the importance of considering these decisions carefully as they...

Identifying and Screening for Food Insecurity in Older Adults

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On September 15th from 2:00 – 3:00 PM CT, ACL’s Office of Nutrition and Health Promotion Programs (ONHPP) is hosting a webinar on identifying and screening for food insecurity in older adults, and will...

Innovative Peer Learning Breakout Collaboration to Be Offered at Policy & Leadership Conference

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Do you have an advocacy action plan? If not join your peers for the Advocacy Takes Action Breakout Collaboration on Wednesday, September 28th. We will break up attendees in this session by region and facilitate discussion...

DON’s This Webinar is for You: Beyond Medication Regimen Reviews: Quality Measure Focused Consulting

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Presented By Guardian Pharmacy | Thursday September 29th | 1:00 – 2:00 PMDescription: Ensuring quality and improving outcomes in the long-term care setting is a team effort. Due to their complexity, medication therapy and delivery processes should...

Reduced Rates Now Available for Telecommunications Service and Broadband Access for Rural Skilled Nursing...

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The Rural Health Care Program, created by the Telecommunications Act of 1996, includes the new Healthcare Connect Fund.  It provides funding to eligible health care providers (HCPs), now including nonprofit skilled nursing facilities, for telecommunications...

Value First New Program Announcement

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Cintas - Fire Protection Services Fire and life safety products and services included are: • Extinguisher Inspections and Training • Fire Sprinkler Systems • Kitchen and Hazard Suppression Systems • Emergency and Exit Lighting •...

CMS Updates Home Health Cost Reports

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CMS released a transmittal (R3P247i) updating the Home Health Agency Cost Report, Form CMS-1728-20, by clarifying and correcting the existing instructions, forms, and electronic cost report (ECR) specifications. These changes will impact cost reporting...

Check Out The Compliance Store – September 7th, 1 PM Central

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The Compliance Store understands the complexities of long-term care and can help relieve some of the burdens related to policies, procedures, and tools to help ensure compliance with the myriad of regulations. This one-hour, member-exclusive webinar will...

MA Plan Study Finds Social Determinants of Health Worsening

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A study titled “Social Threats to Aging Well In America” from Alignment Healthcare, a Medicare Advantage plan, found economic stability, loneliness, and food insecurity were the top three social barriers which impeded seniors access to health...

Weekly Updates from LeadingAge

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Here is your weekly Workforce Policy UpdateHere is your weekly Life Plan Community UpdateHere is your weekly Home Health and Hospice UpdateHere is your weekly Affordable Housing UpdateHere is your weekly Medicaid HCBS and PACE Update Here is your weekly Nursing...