Wisconsin's professional licensure agency, the Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS), this week issued a release on its ongoing efforts to address the nursing home sector's concerns about lack of mid-career NHA educational opportunities.
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Monday, November 6 marked the end of the formal public comment period for CMS's nursing home minimum staffing rule draft. WHCA/WiCAL has provided recent updates to members.
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Last week, the Department of Health Services (DHS), announced a new process for submitting PASRR Level 1 screens. The process will now be automated, rather than on paper, and resulting reimbursement will be automatic following submission. More details are available below.
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The Division of Quality Assurance (DQA) has prepared a comprehensive list of training opportunities and educational resources available for Assisted Living providers on the Department of Health Services (DHS) website. The hope is this information will give you easy access to tools designed to enhance the quality of care and life for residents and tenants that are in your care.
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The Division of Quality Assurance (DQA) has prepared a comprehensive list of training opportunities and educational resources available for Nursing Home providers on the Department of Health Services (DHS) website. The hope is this information will give you easy access to tools developed to enhance the quality of care and life for residents that are in your care.
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On November 15, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a
display copy of a final rule, titled
Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Disclosures of Ownership and Additional Disclosable Parties Information for Skilled Nursing Facilities and Nursing Facilities; Medicare Providers' and Suppliers' Disclosure of Private Equity Companies and Real Estate Investment Trusts. Read More
