Hand in Hand: A Dementia Training Series for Nursing Homes
The updated Hand in Hand: A Training Series for Nursing Homes is now available on the CMS Integrated Surveyor Training Website. Hand in Hand focuses on caring for residents with dementia and on preventing abuse. CMS, supported...
Hone Your Five-Star Skills with These Tools
CMS has comprehensively changed the Nursing Home Five-Star Quality Rating System for the April 2019 reporting quarter. These sweeping changes affect all three domains of the rating system: Health Inspection, Staffing, and Quality Measures. ...
Celebrate All Month Long in May and June
Mark your calendar for the days and weeks to celebrate in May and June.
Hands-On Caregiver Workshop: June 6th in Lindsborg
Hands-On Caregivers will focus on sexuality, bathing alternatives, mental health first aid and behavioral management strategies at this year’s workshop.
J.O. Sundstrom Conference Center
102 N. Main St.
Lindsborg, KS 67456
Others are welcome to attend, but this...
ICD-10-CM in the Long Term Care, Swing Bed and Skilled Nursing Settings
Barbara Michaelis, RHIA will be providing a two day ICD-10 Training, May 21st and 22nd in Hays. The training will be through lecture, discussion, coding exercises, the need to follow ICD-10-CM Coding and Long...
LeadingAge National Webinar: Hazardous Medications: Delivery to Disposal
This Webinar Wednesday, May 15th details how EPA regulations and USP800 guidelines will affect the handling of hazardous medications from receipt to destruction in long-term care settings.
Wednesday, May 15th
2-3 PM ET
The goals of the updated...