Dementia Care: CMS Toolkits Call — March 3
National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care and Quality Assurance Performance Improvement
Tuesday, March 3 from 1:30 to 3 pm ET
Register for Medicare Learning Network events.
During this...
H.R. 5821 HOSPICE Act Survey and Enforcement Procedures
On Wednesday, February 12, 2020 the HOSPICE (Helping our Senior Population in Comfort Environments) Act, H.R. 5821 was passed favorably by the House Ways...
Free Online Resource for Organizations that Support Dementia Caregivers
Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging, Family Caregiver Alliance and The Gerontological Society of America have created Best Practice Caregiving, an online resource for organizations...
Free Webinar: Choosing Dementia Caregiving Programs
The National Alzheimer’s and Dementia Resource Center (NADRC) is holding a webinar on January 28, "Finding the Right Fit: Choosing Dementia Caregiving Programs for...
Avera eCARE to Offer Nursing Home Project ECHO Sessions
In November 2019, a multidisciplinary team of long term care experts at Avera eCARE launched Project ECHO: Nursing Home. During these ECHO sessions (conducted...
Post-Acute Preview Reports
Hospice, Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRF) and Long-Term Care Hospitals (LTCH) provider preview reports are now available.
Hospice provider preview reports and Hospice Consumer Assessment of Healthcare...
HOPE Assessment Instrument
CMS has posted two documents that articulate key information about efforts to develop a new patient assessment tool for hospice to be proposed in...
Do you need a refresher on ICD-10 and PDPM?
The Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) went into effect on October 1, 2019. This new case-mix classification model is used under the Skilled Nursing...
Nebraska HFMA Senior Housing Summit
The Nebraska Chapter of HFMA (Healthcare Finance Managers Association) will be hosting their Senior Housing Summit at the Embassy Suites Omaha - LaVista Hotel...
Strategic IT Planning for Post-Acute Care
Technology has changed every sector, and the post-acute aging services field is no exception. Every organization, regardless of type or size, should make IT...
