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DOL Publishes Overtime Final Rule – Effective July 1, 2024
On April 25, 2024 by Mark Schulz
On April 23, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Wage and Hour Division announced a final overtime rule which will take effect on July 1, 2024, with updates starting on January 1, 2025.
News from LeadingAge: MA Plans Can’t Terminate Skilled Care Because Beneficiaries Don’t Improve
On February 15, 2024 by LeadingAge
LeadingAge, along with its coalition partners on Medicare Advantage (MA), asked CMS to clarify that MA plans must follow Medicare regulations related to the Jimmo Settlement Agreement (2013) when making coverage determinations.
MDS Changes Began Oct. 1 – MDS On-Demand Learning Available
On October 19, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
Our extensive learning library has on-demand education and training for busy professionals when and where you need it.
MDS Changes Begin Oct. 1 – Prepare with MDS On-Demand Learning
On September 21, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
Our extensive learning library has on-demand education and training for busy professionals when and where you need it.
Minnesota Medicaid Program to Require Use of the Optional State Assessment – Webinar Sept. 14
On September 7, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
Register today for the sixth webinar in our MDS series, Minnesota Medicaid Program to Require Use of the Optional State Assessment, on Sept. 14 from 1 – 2 p.m.
On-Demand Learning – New Options Available in our Store
On August 31, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
Our extensive learning library has on-demand education and training for busy professionals when and where you need it.
MDS Webinar Series – Optional State Assessment Webinar Added on Sept. 14
On August 24, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
Register today for the sixth webinar in our MDS series, Minnesota Medicaid Program to Require Use of the Optional State Assessment, on Sept. 14 from 1 – 2 p.m.
Billing Basics for Care Centers – July 19-20
On July 6, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
Join us on July 19 and 20 for the virtual conference Billing Basics for Care Centers to learn the fundamentals and skills to accurately bill for services provided and capture appropriate reimbursement.
Billing Basics for Care Centers – Register Today
On June 29, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
Join us July 19 and 20 for the virtual conference Billing Basics for Care Centers to learn the fundamentals and skills to accurately bill for services provided and capture appropriate reimbursement.
MDS Webinar Series – Section GG on June 27
On June 22, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
Join us next Tuesday for the second webinar in our Minimum Data Set (MDS) series, Section GG: Accurately Capturing Functional Abilities, presented by Colleen Toebe, Director of Consulting Services with Pathway Health. Nursing home administrators, directors of nursing, MDS coordinators, and interdisciplinary team members, including direct care staff, may be interested in the content presented.
Workforce Technology Solutions Webinar – Register Today
On June 8, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
Technology solutions can help healthcare providers and support staff provide better care and maintain efficient operations.
Billing Basics for Care Centers – Registration Now Open
On June 8, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
Billing Basics for Care Centers is a two-part virtual conference that helps business office staff learn the fundamentals and skills to accurately bill for services provided and capture appropriate reimbursement. Register your team for this in-depth training designed to help improve your organization’s financial bottom line.
Save the Date! Billing Basics for Care Centers is July 19-20
On June 1, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
Billing Basics for Care Centers is a two-part virtual conference that helps business office staff learn the fundamentals and skills to accurately bill for services provided and capture appropriate reimbursement. Register your team now for this in-depth training designed to help improve your organization’s financial bottom line.
MDS Webinar Series – Starts in Two Weeks
On June 1, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
Significant changes to the Minimum Data Set (MDS) patient assessment tool released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will be effective Oct. 1. Now is the time for skilled nursing facilities to understand the changes to prepare their staff and settings ahead of the deadline.
Workforce Technology Solutions Webinar – Registration Now Open
On June 1, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
Technology solutions can help healthcare providers and support staff provide better care and maintain efficient operations. Join us on July 13 for Workforce Technology Solutions: Combatting the Workforce Crisis While Improving Care, where you will learn from experienced operators about best practices for implementing new technology, workflows, and systems.
MDS Webinar Series – Registration Now Open
On May 25, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
Significant changes to the Minimum Data Set (MDS) patient assessment tool released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will be effective Oct. 1. Now is the time for skilled nursing facilities to understand the changes to prepare their staff and settings ahead of the deadline.
MDS Webinar Series – Save the Date
On May 18, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
Significant changes to the Minimum Data Set (MDS) patient assessment tool released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will be effective Oct. 1. Now is the time for skilled nursing facilities to understand the changes to prepare their staff and settings ahead of the deadline.
MDS Education Coming Your Way
On April 20, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
CMS released the updated MDS 3.0 Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) user manual (version 1.18.11) in early April and will become effective Oct. 1. Watch for more information in the coming weeks on our training timeline.
MDS Education Coming Soon
On April 13, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
The updated MDS 3.0 Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) user manual (version 1.18.11) was released in early April by CMS and will become effective Oct. 1. Watch for more information this month on our training timeline.
Long-Term Care Updated Surveyor Guidance Webinar Series Now Available On-Demand
On January 5, 2023 by Sharon Hollister
The 2022 Long-Term Care Updated Surveyor Guidance six-part webinar series is available on demand.
Initially recorded in the Fall of 2022, this series covers the guidance updates and what you need to do to be ready for a survey from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidance on minimum health and safety standards in Long-Term Care (LTC) Facilities that went into effect on Oct. 24, 2022.