The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is launching the second round of Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS)
Grants Supporting Quality and Innovation, funded through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The grants will range from $25,000 to $1 million to enact innovative changes that will benefit participants, families, and the long-term care workforce in Wisconsin.
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On Tuesday, February 14, 10:00 am – noon, the DHS Bureau of Assisted Living (BAL) will hold a quarterly AL Forum for AL Providers.
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Gov. Tony Evers on Monday named Milwaukee Health Commissioner Kirsten Johnson the next secretary of the Department of Health Services.
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Register as an attendee for our upcoming 61st Annual Spring Conference & Expo in Green Bay on Apil 12- 14! You won't want to miss your chance to hear our amazing keynote speaker; Courtney Ramsey talk about
Staying Power: Why Employees Leave & How to Keep Them Longer. It's the puzzle piece we are all still trying to figure out.
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The minimum staffing rule will be drafted and mostly finalized by sometime in March, and so we ask members to
submit a comment to CMS with concerns on the implications of a rigid minimum staffing requirement by the end of February.
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We are proud to announce that Wisconsin had impressive National Quality Award numbers, meaning we had a great amount of facilities apply for this award in each of the three categories. 4 – Bronze AL, 9 – Bronze SNF, 2 – Silver and 5 – Gold, with a total of 20 facilities applying.
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On January 30, the Biden Administration
announced its plans to end the Public Health Emergency (PHE). This administration guidance meets the Administration’s promise of 60 days’ notice of the end of the PHE. Based on the guidance, the PHE will end on May 11, 2023.
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Just a reminder that it is time to generate your yearly Satisfaction Surveys if you haven't done so yet. All satisfaction surveys must be postmarked by
April 15, 2023.
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