AL Industry News

Private-Pay Assisted Living Providers Have Until September 13 To Begin Application For CARES Act Funding DO NOT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY!!

AHCA/NCAL NEWS Private-Pay Assisted Living Providers Have Until September 13 To Begin Application For CARES Act Funding Provider Magazine (9/2, Connole, 151K) reports, “In a late Sept. 1 development, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that private-pay assisted living/memory care providers will be eligible to apply for CARES Act Provider Relief Funds … [Read more]

You Cannot Fine Your Way Out of a Pandemic;’ Quality Measure Reporting Shortfalls

You Cannot Fine Your Way Out of a Pandemic;’ Quality Measure Reporting Shortfalls As CMS Cracks Down on Nursing Home Testing, Questions Remain on Logistics: ‘You Cannot Fine Your Way Out of a Pandemic’ The federal government last week cracked down on COVID-19 testing in nursing homes, but questions remain on whether nursing homes can … [Read more]

Webinar: Emergency Preparedness Concerns in Senior Living Organ

Webinar: Emergency Preparedness Concerns in Senior Living Organizations Webinar: Emergency Preparedness Concerns in Senior Living Organizations Thursday, September 17, 2020 Join us for this live discussion on emergency preparedness best practices in senior living organizations. Hear about trends and preparedness for workplace violence and weapons control, civil unrest, weather emergencies, safe evacuations, incident command systems, … [Read more]

Upcoming webinar: Labor Management Strategies In The COVID-19 Era

Upcoming webinar: Labor Management Strategies In The COVID-19 Era I wanted to invite you to an upcoming webinar hosted by OnShift, Labor Management Strategies For Adapting & Succeeding In The COVID Era. I’ll be presenting alongside Becky Albertson, HR Enabling Technologies Analyst at The Good Samaritan Society – Sanford Health. During the webinar, Becky will share … [Read more]

AMDA Formally Backs Adoption of a National POLST Form

AMDA Formally Backs Adoption of a National POLST Form AMDA Formally Backs Adoption of National POLST Form The POLST process emphasizes documenting and honoring patient preferences about the treatments they want to receive during a medical emergency or as they decline in health. Read more here.