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Updates for this week:
- CMP funding request denied
- SD DHS Dementia Training
- CDC Key Messages
- CMS MDS Nursing Home Comprehensive (NC) Item Set
- Biden-Harris Administration Launches an āApprenticeship Ambassador Initiativeā to Build a Workforce in High Demand Areas
- OIG Data Brief Finds Certain Program Integrity Risks Regarding Telehealth
- Nursing Home Critical Element Pathways
- CDC Webinar on NHSN Vaccination Reporting Forms
- CMS and CFPB Issue Joint Notification Letter on Nursing Home Debt Collection
- DHS to Finalize Public Charge Rule
- Bidenās Plan for Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Shots
- LeadingAge Supports and Celebrates Vital Aging Services Professionals
- LeadingAge CommentsĀ on Medicare Advantage
- LeadingAge 2022 Annual Meeting + EXPO: Six Weeks Away
- Whatās Coming in OASIS-E in 2023
- New Nursing Home RoPs Guidance 2022 Resources
- ACL Webinar:Ā Identifying and Screening for Food Insecurity in Older Adults
- PHI Releases New Annual Report on the U.S. Direct Care Workforce
- USAging Report: New Data Show that Shortages in Caregiving Pose a Significant Threat to Older Adults Seeking Assistance
- NIC Releases Wave 44 Survey Results