AL SNF | This article will cover some of the practical and regulatory issues with workplace violence in LTC settings, exploring its history, expectations, and anticipated action for prevention and intervention.
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AL ESF SNF | DSHS has released several new "Dear Provider/Administrator" letters.
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AL ESF SNF | The DOH is launching a new quarterly long-term care call. Join April 1 to review the updated CDC respiratory virus guidance with the DOH and additional subject matter experts.
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SNF | The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued
QSO-24-08-NH regarding the implementation of enhanced barrier precautions (EBPs) in nursing homes to prevent the spread of multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs).
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AL ESF SNF | NHSN is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, April 2 providing an overview of important updates to the definition of long-term care reporting for COVID-19 vaccines.
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SNF | In 2024, the AHCA/NCAL Regulatory and Clinical Team is providing long term care (LTC) providers with recently published resources.
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SNF | The National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) is changing the definition of "up to date" for COVID-19 vaccine reporting in long term care (LTC) beginning Quarter 2 of 2024 (week of April 1, 2024).
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SNF | The Department changed the report to address several issues. We do now know if the Department is now pulling the corrected MDS given all the technical issues in October and November 2023. Providers should review these revised reports.
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AL ESF SNF | If you are a WHCA member in good standing and have an interest in joining the Board of Directors, watch for the Call for Nominations to open on April 3, 2024.
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