Hospital admissions provide up-to-date indicators of infection prevalence and severity.

CMS Skilled Nursing Facility Provider Preview Reports have been updated and are now available.

The Coalition, convened by LeadingAge National, issued nine action plans covering person-centered care planning, CNA wages and supports, CNA career pathways, surveyor training, designing a targeted recertification survey, increasing transparency of ownership, health IT, and financing physical plant improvements.

The 20-minute video is designed to assist providers in accurate coding using live-action patient/resident scenarios.

Change made to exclusion criteria for administrator turnover measure.

Don’t miss your chance to check in with the CMS Administrator and her senior team on the cross-cutting initiatives in the CMS Strategic Plan.

Nursing home administrators, directors of nursing, MDS Coordinators, and interdisciplinary team members are encouraged to attend the training on Thurs., July 20^th from 2 to 3:30 p.m. ET.

Sessions will cover updates to the staff and resident vaccination reporting module that will be implemented this month.