March GPO Update
Value First PPE and Testing Update
McKesson, Value First’s preferred distribution partner, supply chain update:Quidel rapid antigen test are still on allocation, please allow for a minimum three-week backorder delay.The FlowFlex rapid test is readily available...
Perks At Work – Employee Savings & Reward Program
A savings program for your employees, Value First’s Perks at Work, is available to all members and their employees. Perks at Work is an employee savings portal for small and medium-sized businesses and their...
Safety Matters Newsletter: Special Edition – Hand Sanitizer Storage
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, what’s the correct storage and dispensing locations for hand sanitizers? This Safety Matters Special Edition covers this subject.
LeadingAge Submits Comments on Proposed Medicare Advantage Rules
LeadingAge submitted comments to CMS today on its proposed CY2023 rules for MA, SNP and Part D plans. Here is an article that discusses some highlights from the rule and our comments.
LeadingAge Stands Up for Members in Response to White House Nursing Home Reform Statement
Since the recent release of the White House statement on improving safety and quality of care in the nation’s nursing homes, LeadingAge has been working behind the scenes and in public to stand up for...
Join a LeadingAge Member Network
LeadingAge members have an opportunity to come together with peers and colleagues with similar interests through LeadingAge Member Networks. National staff members convene and organize these groups, which are open to all provider members....
CMS Advance Care Planning Webinar – March 23rd @ 1 PM Central
CMS is hosting a webinar on advance care planning with the Southcentral Foundation (SCF) of Alaska, where providers support patients in producing advance directives and taking steps to see they are carried out. Topics...
SBA Office of the National Ombudsman
LeadingAge recently met with a representative from the SBA Office of the National Ombudsman. The office helps small businesses, associations, and nonprofits when they experience excessive or unfair federal regulatory enforcement actions. Such actions include...
Creating a Trauma-Informed Culture to Support Well-Being
Join LeadingAge National on Monday, April 11th at 1 PM Central for a webinar delving into the details of how a trauma-informed care framework can help you assess, guide, and create safety and support...
New Research That May Have Bearing on How you Fulfill Your Mission Going Forward?...
New research released from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University looks at peoples’ experiences with their housing’s accessibility. According to the research, of the nation’s households, about 5% or 6.8 million,...
HBR Article: Why U.S. Frontline Workers Are Quitting
Stop us if you have heard this one… Why do staff quit? It’s because of the relationship they have with their direct supervisor. This is not new, groundbreaking information, yet it has been repeated...
The Week in Media March 7 – 13, 2022
I. FOLLOWING THE NARRATIVE: A quick summary of national media trends last week.(* indicates that LeadingAge is featured in the story.)
Nursing homes remained a focus of both national and trade media focus last week...