Hospice Notification Form Available Online
A Hospice Notification Form is available online. This form is to be used when a recipient elects hospice and again when the recipient...
Innovation is Key Focus at SDAHO Post-Acute Care Conference April 24-25
The nursing home crisis in South Dakota was a hot topic in Pierre this year due to recent nursing home closures, low Medicaid...
LeadingAge April Newsletter
LeadingAge, the national post-acute care partner for SDAHO, has issued their April 2019 newsletter. Members of LeadingAge should make note of the 2019 member...
SDAHO visits D.C.
This week, SDAHO's VP of Post-Acute Care, Tammy Hatting, and the Administrator of Sanford Chamberlain Care Center, Erica Peterson, attended the Leading...
Specialized Infection Prevention and Control Training for Nursing Home Staff in the Long-Term Care...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) collaborated on the development of a...
Nursing Home Staff Competency Assessment is Available Now
The Civil Monetary Penalty Reinvestment Program (CMPRP) competency assessment helps nursing homes break down and self-examine some of the most important building blocks of...
Post-Acute Quality Reporting Programs
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Provider Threshold Report (PTR) and both the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRF) and Long-term Care Hospitals (LTCH) provider preview reports have...
LeadingAge Assisted Living Salary & Benefits Report Release
The Assisted Living Salary and Benefits report is published in cooperation with LeadingAge and supported by the National Center for Assisted Living ...
Fingerprint Background Checks are now optional, not mandatory, for FY2019 Provider Provisions for Assisted...
Following the release of the FY2019 Provider Supplemental Provision, LTSS received provider feedback indicating that this requirement could result in less thorough background checks...
Careers in Aging Week, March 3-9
For
the first time, LeadingAge is partnering with the Gerontological
Society of America, the American Health Care Association (AHCA)/National
Center for Assisted Living (NCAL),...
