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read full article >On Tuesday, two key rules impacting LeadingAge Ohio members left the Office of Management and Budget, signaling their imminent publication.
read full article >LeadingAge Ohio proudly announces Lindsey Buzzard as the association’s new director of home health and hospice.
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Is there a survey entrance list for the life safety code inspection like there is one for the health inspection? We would like to have the life safety code documentation readily available and have a survey binder for life safety like we do for the health inspection.
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LeadingAge Ohio News
Join us Monday, April 22 for breaking news on CMS’ final decisions on the nursing home staffing rule and HCBS access rule, both expected to be published yet today or tomorrow.
read full article >This week, LeadingAge Ohio, along with its counterpart nursing home associations, filed a motion to dismiss the Department of Medicaid’s motion for discovery.
read full article >Help us welcome two new members, SpringMeade Retirement Community and Daybreak Transportation and Adult Day Care!
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LeadingAge News
LeadingAge is in the final stages of an agreement to engage with Pathway Health on creation of resources, tools, and webinars for the expected nursing home staffing mandate.
read full article >LeadingAge President and CEO Katie Smith Sloan welcomed hundreds of attendees to the Leadership Summit during the opening session on Monday and then challenged members to commit to bold change, both in innovation and in advocacy.
read full article >Are you the highest-ranking leader in your organization? Have you been in this position for less than three years?
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State News
Yesterday, Senator Reynolds, Chair of the Senate Select Committee on Housing, held a press conference on the release of the much-anticipated report summarizing recommendations gleaned from over six months of testimony across the Buckeye State.
read full article >Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) Director Ursel J. McElroy announced yesterday that Scripps Gerontology Center at Miami University will soon launch Ohio’s Biennial Survey of Long-Term Care Facilities.
read full article >Home care providers of PASSPORT, Ohio Home Care, and MyCare Medicaid waivers should expect a survey next week commissioned by the Ohio Department of Medicaid about their home care agency.
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Nursing Facility News
The Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Provider Preview Reports have been updated and are now available. These reports contain provider performance scores for quality measures, which will be published on Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog (PDC) during the July 2024 refresh and are incorporated into Ohio’s Medicaid payment methodology via the quality incentive payment.
read full article >The Ohio Department of Health’s (ODH) Provider Resources and Education Program (PREP) has updated its Fire Watch Procedures template, which includes a newly created Fire Watch Documentation Log.
read full article >The Accidents and Hazards F-tag 689 is the most frequently cited harm and immediate jeopardy deficiencies in Ohio in 2023.
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Housing News
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has launched free Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training for HUD multifamily service coordinators.
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