LeadingAge NY continues to analyze CMS's new updates to the guidelines for surveyors recently announced in memorandum QSO-25-07-NH. With the effective date of Feb. 24, 2025 fast approaching, it is imperative to fully understand the implications for nursing home providers. This article will review the infection control modifications and major updates.

Beginning on Dec. 26^th, nursing homes will be required to post their CMS Five-Star ratings in each of the three Five-Star domains: health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Join LeadingAge NY Endorsed Vendor HealthPRO Heritage on Wed., Dec. 18^th at 2 p.m. ET for a review of the key regulatory changes coming in 2025 and how partnering with HealthPRO Heritage can help your organization deliver exceptional care while achieving your goals.

Members should review the document and their own emergency preparedness protocols.

The CDC recently hosted a webinar on the new changes to NHSN LTC reporting requirements for acute respiratory illnesses.

Providers are encouraged to connect with the WIO serving their region about specific next steps for their organization and how their organization and current staff might benefit from the CPT Program.