LifeCircle South Dakota Quarterly Call
LifeCircle South Dakota is holding the their next quarterly call on Wednesday, March 13th at 12pm CST. The topic of the call will...
LeadingAge, Visiting Nurse Associations of America and ElevatingHOME Enter Into an Agreement
LeadingAge has entered into an agreement with the intent to affiliate with the Visiting Nurse Associations of America and ElevatingHOME. Both organizations have shared...
SNF Provider Preview Reports – Now Available
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Provider Preview Reports have been updated and are now
available. Providers have until March 4, 2019 to review their performance
data prior to the...
SNF Provider Preview Reports – Now Available
FROM CMS:Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Provider Preview Reports have been updated and are now available. Providers have until March 4, 2019 to review their performance...
Nursing Home Compare Quarterly Refresh with SNF QRP Data Now Available
From CMS:
The January 2019 Nursing Home
Compare Refresh, including quality measure results based on SNF QRP data
submitted to CMS, is now available.
The updated SNF quality...
Updated Bi-Annual Nursing Facility Regulation Report now available
Now available from the SD Department of Health is the updated SD Office of Licensure and Certification Bi-Annual Nursing Facility Regulation Report.
The purpose of...
Caregiver Toolkit for Oral Health
Caregiving often requires helping someone with oral healthcare. The Administration on Community Living (ACL) has developed a toolkit to help caregivers provide this assistance....
Special Alert on Condition for Payment under the Home Health Benefit
Effective January 13, 2018, the “Plan of Care” (POC) Condition of Participation under 42 CFR 484.60 also became a Condition for Payment under the...
Electronic Visit Verification Implementation Date Pushed Back
South Dakota is in the process of implementing Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) as required by the 21st Century CURES Act. The State is working...
Are You Ready to Start the Conversation About Advance Care Planning in your Community?
Trained and certified First Steps ® Advance Care Planning Facilitators in South Dakota are ready to help your community initiate the conversation of Advance...
