Wanted: promising practices on how to address post-acute care workforce challenges
The LeadingAge Center for Workforce Solutions is collecting stories on promising practices which have been implemented in long term...
Revisions made to Immediate Imposition of Federal Remedies for skilled nursing facilities
The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Centers (CMS) issued a memo June 15 to State Survey Agency Directors highlighting...
New Medicare cards for South Dakotans
The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) started mailing new Medicare cards this week to people with Medicare...
Free webinar available for Home Health PEPPER review
A free WebEx event to review the most recent Home Health Agency (HHA) Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic...
Senate hearing held on Alzheimer’s legislation
The U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing to encourage passage of bipartisan legislation Building Our Largest...
Skilled nursing facility preview reports now available
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Provider Preview Reports have been updated and are now available for review. Providers have until...
Participants needed for home care and hospice salary, benefits studies
Hospital & Healthcare Compensation Service (HCS) announced the 2018‑2019 Home Care and Hospice Salary & Benefits studies are now...
Health score for seniors in South Dakota falls
America’s Health Rankings from the United Health Foundation has released their Senior Report for 2018, which shows that South...
Campaign launched to educate, empower millennials about LTSS
LeadingAge, a nonprofit organization that provides a voice for aging in America, has launched a campaign asking millennials to...
Comments due July 30 for home health demonstration program
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has revived a demonstration program - the Review Choice Demonstration -...
