As we have previously reported, WHCA/WiCAL is partnering with Saint Mary’s College/Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana and the Transforming Chaplaincy Project on a study that will examine the extent of religious and spiritual care services in long-term care. The study’s goal is to describe, inform, and educate. Facilities received the survey link on or about March 7
th. We urge your participation.
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QSO-24-08-NH includes formal guidance under F880 Infection Prevention and Control to SSAs and long term care facilities on the use of EBP.
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Has your nursing home trained CNAs since April 2022? If so, time is running out to claim your $1000 training reimbursement from WisCaregiver Careers. The deadline to submit retroactive reimbursements has been extended to Thursday, April 4.
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On Wednesday, March 20
th, we hosted our Quarterly WCCEAL webinar. For those unable to attend, we have provided a recording of the webinar along with the slide deck below.
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Superior Health Quality Alliance shares important learning opportunities and resources to improve care.
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The National Healthcare Safety Network is changing the definition of "up to date" for COVID-19 vaccine reporting in long term care beginning Quarter 2 of 2024 (week of April 1, 2024). This change, which reflects the
latest guidance from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), aims to ensure the most effective vaccine protection for individuals, especially those aged 65 years and older.
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