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  • Contains 4 Component(s), Includes Credits Includes a Live Web Event on 12/11/2024 at 11:00 AM (EST)

    Live Webinar, December 11, 2024 - Join for an in-depth exploration of the factors contributing to these citations and learn how to ensure your facility is meeting the necessary standards.

    Registration fee is a 'per site' fee, and includes unlimited participants from each site location, webinar materials, and continuing education hours. Please see the instructions below.  

    STAT Series: Discover how nursing homes are being cited with their annual surveys. The Long-Term Care Survey Process and regulatory language will be reviewed. Each month will delve into a specific survey topic. Common citation examples will be given with interactive discussion from members sharing their survey experiences, best practices, and lessons learned. Obtain useful tips and tactics for the monthly highlighted topic. Resources and other reference material will be shared.

    Each webinar is a separate virtual event. Registration is required for each.

    December 11, 2024

    F-tag 695, which covers respiratory and tracheostomy care as well as suctioning, has risen to become the seventh most frequently cited F-tag during annual surveys in Ohio. This trend highlights the increasing scrutiny on facilities' ability to provide adequate respiratory care and the complexities involved in maintaining compliance. Join us for an in-depth exploration of the factors contributing to these citations and learn how to ensure your facility is meeting the necessary standards. This webinar will provide specific insights into Ohio's survey trends and will offer practical strategies to enhance the quality of respiratory care, reduce the risk of citations, and ensure the safety and well-being of your residents.



    Instructions to purchase course:

    • One individual from per site location purchases course through the Learning Center.
    • Purchaser reviews confirmation email with information on how participants at their site may access the course and education materials.
    • Purchaser shares access information to participants and encourages participants to log into the course prior to the live webinar date. 


    Continuing Education Information

    1.0 clock hours will be awarded upon successful completion. 

    Criteria for successful completion: Attendance at entire event and submission of completed evaluation form. 

    LeadingAge Ohio is an approved provider by the Board of Executives of Long Term Services and Supports. Core of knowledge subject areas: Care, Services and Support; Operations; Environment and Quality. 

    As stated in the Ohio Administrative Code Rule 4723-14-05, education that has been approved by a board or an agency that regulates a health care profession in Ohio or another jurisdiction is an acceptable option to meet nursing continuing education requirements.


    Substitution and Cancellation Policy

    Substitutions, in writing, are welcome at no additional cost. Cancellations received by two calendar weeks prior to event date will be fully refunded. Cancellations received between 7 and 13 days prior to the event date will be refunded minus a $40 processing fee. No refunds will be issued 6 or fewer days prior to the event date.

    Learners have 10 days from live event to complete the course.  

  • Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 12/05/2024 at 11:00 AM (EST)

    Join this live webinar for the latest Medicaid reimbursement updates for skilled nursing facilities.

    This session will cover the latest reimbursement updates for skilled nursing facilities as it relates to Ohio Medicaid Reimbursement. Costing trends based on the most recent Medicaid cost report data available will be provided. The impact of HB 33 as it relates to the 4 additional quality measures to be effective on July 1, 2024 will be reviewed along with the Private Room add-on. In addition, the most current benchmark data under the Medicare reimbursement system, Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) and any related therapy delivery/expense trends will be shared. The session will also explore how providers can use data to improve upon their success as an organization.


    Speakers

    Christy Van De Water, CPA | Principal, Healthcare- Senior Care Focus Plante Moran, PLLC

    Denise Leonard, CPA | Partner, Healthcare-Senior Care Focus Plante Moran, PLLC


    Education

    Criteria for successful completion: Attendance at entire event and submission of completed evaluation form.

    1.0 clock hours will be awarded upon successful completion. Pending BELTSS approval. 

    1.2 CPE credits will be awarded upon successful completion. 

    LeadingAge Ohio is an approved provider by the Board of Executives of Long Term Services and Supports. Core of knowledge subject area: Operations

    As stated in the Ohio Administrative Code Rule 4723-14-05, education that has been approved by a board or an agency that regulates a health care profession in Ohio or another jurisdiction is an acceptable option to meet nursing continuing education requirements.   

    LeadingAge Ohio is an approved CPE Sponsor from the Accountancy Board of Ohio, CPE.379, expiration date: 5.31.2025. 


    Learners have 10 days from the date of the webinar to complete the course, including obtaining their CE certificate.

  • Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live In-Person Event on 12/04/2024 at 9:00 AM (EST)

    This program will provide an overview of hospice management principles for new hospice clinical and administrative managers or hospice managers who want to get an update on the latest technical and regulatory topics.

    December 4, 2024 | In-Person | LeadingAge Ohio Office, 2233 North Bank Drive, Columbus, Ohio 43220

    This program will provide an overview of hospice management principles for new hospice clinical and administrative managers or hospice managers who want to get an update on the latest technical and regulatory topics. Topics covered will include best practices in sustaining a successful program that meets the end-of-life needs of patients, families and the wider community. Day-to-day management issues and practical resolutions will also be addressed.

    • Overview of the regulatory bodies that govern hospice operation and a detailed discussion of the CMS survey process

    • Details of the Hospice Medicare Benefit and Conditions of Participation that pertain specifically to the management of hospice

    • Local Coverage Determinations and adequate non-cancer documentation

    • Hospice Quality Reporting Guidelines

    • Assessments, Plan of Care and IDG processes

    • Operational issues such as staffing ratios, physician orders and visit frequencies, Hospice ABN’s, etc.

    • Importance of good nursing facility communication


    Presenters: Lindsey Buzzard, MBA, LNHA, Director of Home Health and Hospice, LeadingAge Ohio  |  Anne Shelley, MBA, BSN, RN, Director of Home Health and Hospice Regulator Relations, LeadingAge Ohio


    Who should attend? Managers, Supervisors, Financial and Billing Staff


    Fee includes all workshop materials, light continental breakfast, lunch, and contact/clock hours.


    Continuing Education

    Criteria for successful completion: Attendance at entire event. Credit awarded commensurate with participation, as allowed by professional board. Prorated contact hours will be considered in special circumstances, as allowed by a professional board.

    6.5 contact/clock hours will be awarded upon successful completion. Pending BELTSS approval.

    LeadingAge Ohio is an approved provider by the Board of Executives of Long Term Services and Supports. Core of knowledge subject area(s):  : Care, Services and Support; Operations; Environment and Quality

    LeadingAge Ohio is an approved provider of continuing education by the Ohio Nurses Association, an Ohio Board of Nursing Approver. (OBN-001-91)      

    LeadingAge Ohio is a Social Work approved provider (#RSX020502) of continuing education by the Ohio Counselor, Social Work, & Marriage & Family Therapist Board. 

    No one with the ability to control content of this activity has a relevant financial relationship with an ineligible company


    Substitution and Cancellation Policy: Substitutions, in writing, are welcome at no additional cost. Cancellations received by two calendar weeks prior to event date will be fully refunded. Cancellations received between 7 and 13 days prior to the event date will be refunded minus a $40 processing fee. No refunds will be issued 6 or fewer days prior to the event date.

    Participants have 10 days from date of events to complete course, including obtaining education certificate.

  • Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live In-Person Event on 12/03/2024 at 9:00 AM (EST)

    In-person, December 3, 2024: A bootcamp for direct care hospice staff, including new and seasoned hospice nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteer and bereavement coordinators, and more.

    December 3, 2024 | LeadingAge Ohio Office | 2233 North Bank Drive, Columbus, Ohio 43220

    This day-long offering will include what direct care staff need to know related to the Medicare Hospice Benefit, the Hospice Conditions of Participation, Advance Care Planning, Hospice-Nursing Facility Collaboration, Non-Cancer documentation, symptom management and professional barriers and communication in hospice. This education will greatly benefit all new hospice nurses, social workers, chaplains and volunteer and bereavement coordinators, not to mention being a good refresher for all seasoned front-line staff.

    Continuing Education

    This event will provide 6.5 contact/clock hours for nurses and nursing home administrators and 6.0 clock hours for social workers upon successful completion.

    Criteria for completion: Attendance at entire event. Credit awarded commensurate with participation, as allowed by professional board. Prorated contact hours will be considered in special circumstances, as allowed by your professional board.

    No one with the ability to control the content of this activity has a relevant financial relationship with an ineligible company.

    LeadingAge Ohio is an approved provider of continuing education by the Ohio Nurses Association, an Ohio Board of Nursing Approver. (OBN-001-91)

    LeadingAge Ohio is an approved provider by the Board of Executives of Long Term Services and Supports. Core of knowledge subject areas: Care, Services and Support; Operations; Environment and Quality.

    LeadingAge Ohio is a Social Work approved provider (#RSX020502) of continuing education by the Ohio Counselor, Social Work, & Marriage & Family Therapist Board

  • Contains 6 Product(s)

    Embark on the next phase of our collaborative webinar series, where we delve into the next set of quality measures impacting Ohio’s Medicaid Quality Incentive Payment (QIP).

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    Embark on the next phase of our collaborative webinar series, where we delve into the next set of quality measures impacting Ohio’s Medicaid Quality Incentive Payment (QIP). Join us as we navigate the intricacies of Medicaid reimbursement, now enhanced for FY24 and FY25 with additional quality measures, staffing, and occupancy points, resetting semi-annually. This series equips nursing home providers with essential knowledge and tools to obtain Medicaid reimbursement and elevate quality outcomes.

    Throughout this series, nursing home providers will acquire insights into achieving results through collaborative synergy. Previous participants have affirmed the series' efficacy in keeping their teams focused on the QIP and Quality Measures. Each month, sessions will include financial projections, providing resources and insights to streamline processes and impact quality measures directly. Attendees can expect valuable tips, tactics, and resources to aid implementation throughout the series.


    Registration Instructions

    This is a packaged webinar series. 

    The series price is $1800 (LeadingAge Ohio member) and $5000 (non member). The price automatically reflects membership status upon checkout. Please contact Molly Homan at mhoman@leadingageohio.org if there is a discrepancy.

    Instructions:

    1. One representative per site registers for the webinar series package. A coupon/discount code for the site will be emailed to the representative in the confirmation email.
    2. The representative shares the registration information found in the confirmation email, including discount/coupon code, to others at their site who wish to:
      1. View the webinars individually/in a non-congregate setting and/or
      2. Obtain education credit.

    Each person wishing to view the webinar individually and/or obtain education credit must register for the webinar. The site's discount/coupon code will bring the cart to $0 at checkout.


    Substitution and Cancellation Policy

    Substitutions, in writing, are welcome at no additional cost. Cancellations received by two calendar weeks prior to event date will be fully refunded. Cancellations received between 7 and 13 days prior to the event date will be refunded minus a $40 processing fee. No refunds will be issued 6 or fewer days prior to the event date.

    Learners have 10 days from each live webinar date to complete the course.

  • Contains 4 Component(s), Includes Credits Includes a Live Web Event on 11/13/2024 at 11:00 AM (EST)

    Live Webinar, November 13, 2024 - Join for a detailed examination of how this survey process drives citations related to F-tag 812, with a particular emphasis on the trends and issues identified in Ohio.

    Registration fee is a 'per site' fee, and includes unlimited participants from each site location, webinar materials, and continuing education hours. Please see the instructions below.  

    STAT Series: Discover how nursing homes are being cited with their annual surveys. The Long-Term Care Survey Process and regulatory language will be reviewed. Each month will delve into a specific survey topic. Common citation examples will be given with interactive discussion from members sharing their survey experiences, best practices, and lessons learned. Obtain useful tips and tactics for the monthly highlighted topic. Resources and other reference material will be shared.

    Each webinar is a separate virtual event. Registration is required for each.

    November 13, 2024

    F-tag 812, which addresses the food procurement, storage, preparation, and serving, has recently become the most frequently cited F-tag during annual surveys and is in the top ten for complaint surveys. This surge in citations is closely tied to the specifics of the long-term care survey process. Join us for a detailed examination of how this survey process drives citations related to F-tag 812, with a particular emphasis on the trends and issues identified in Ohio. This webinar will provide insights into the specific survey protocols that contribute to these citations and offer strategies to help you navigate and succeed in the survey process, ensuring your food service operations are compliant and your residents are safe.



    Instructions to purchase course:

    • One individual from per site location purchases course through the Learning Center.
    • Purchaser reviews confirmation email with information on how participants at their site may access the course and education materials.
    • Purchaser shares access information to participants and encourages participants to log into the course prior to the live webinar date. 


    Continuing Education Information

    1.0 clock hours will be awarded upon successful completion. 

    Criteria for successful completion: Attendance at entire event and submission of completed evaluation form. 

    LeadingAge Ohio is an approved provider by the Board of Executives of Long Term Services and Supports. Core of knowledge subject areas: Care, Services and Support; Operations; Environment and Quality. 

    As stated in the Ohio Administrative Code Rule 4723-14-05, education that has been approved by a board or an agency that regulates a health care profession in Ohio or another jurisdiction is an acceptable option to meet nursing continuing education requirements.


    Substitution and Cancellation Policy

    Substitutions, in writing, are welcome at no additional cost. Cancellations received by two calendar weeks prior to event date will be fully refunded. Cancellations received between 7 and 13 days prior to the event date will be refunded minus a $40 processing fee. No refunds will be issued 6 or fewer days prior to the event date.

    Learners have 10 days from live event to complete the course.  

  • Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 11/11/2024 at 1:00 PM (EST)

    Join LeadingAge Ohio's President/CEO Susan Wallace and lobbyist Bridget McAuliffe for a dive into the 2024 election results.

    Join LeadingAge Ohio's President/CEO Susan Wallace and lobbyist Bridget McAuliffe for a dive into the 2024 election results. During this live webinar, Wallace and McAuliffe will:
    • Examine pivotal races
    • Provide insight into the new make of Ohio's General Assembly
    • Provide predictions for aging services ahead of the 2025 budget cycle
    Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and prepare for the future of aging services in Ohio.
  • Contains 1 Component(s) Includes a Live Web Event on 11/07/2024 at 1:00 PM (EST)

    Join for an in-depth review of the recent changes to the Ohio Nursing Home rules.

    Join us for an in-depth review of the recent changes to the Ohio Nursing Home rules under the Ohio Department of Health 5-Year Rule Review. Stephanie DeWees, Quality & Regulatory Specialist for LeadingAge Ohio will guide you through the key revisions, offering insights into their implications for facilities, staff, and residents alike. This comprehensive webinar will delve into the details of the regulations governing nursing homes in Ohio with practical tips shared on how to implement the changes. The significant impact to the new self-reported incident requirements, QAPI program, and staffing requirements will be discussed. Whether you're a nursing home administrator, director, or direct care professional, this webinar will provide you with essential knowledge to navigate the changes to the nursing home rules in Ohio.


    Presenters

    Stephanie DeWees, HSE, LNHA, LPN, IP, RAC-CT, BS-Health Services  |  Quality and Regulatory Specialist - Long Term Care, LeadingAge Ohio


    Continuing Education

     2.0 clock hours will be awarded upon successful completion. 

    Criteria for successful complete: Attendance at entire event and submission of completed evaluation form.

    LeadingAge Ohio is an approved provider by the Board of Executives of Long Term Services and Supports. Core of knowledge subject areas : Care, Services and Supports; Operations; Environment and Quality; Leadership and Strategy.

    As stated in the Ohio Administrative Code Rule 4723-14-05, education that has been approved by a board or an agency that regulates a health care profession in Ohio or another jurisdiction is an acceptable option to meet nursing continuing education requirements

  • Contains 2 Component(s)

    Learn about LeadingAge Ohio's comments on the proposed nursing home rules and more.

    Learn about LeadingAge Ohio's comments on the proposed nursing home rules and more. 

  • Contains 1 Component(s)

    On-Demand: Learn about common situations of deficiency, best practices, and life safety regulations.

    Join LeadingAge Ohio for this informative on-demand Life Safety and Emergency Preparedness Webinar as Robbie Say, Safety and Health Consultant for the Provider Resources and Education Program in the Ohio Department of Health's Bureau of Survey and Certification, provides the most up-to-date information on Life Safety Code common situations of deficiency and best practices to obtain compliance, as well as other hot topics related to Life Safety.

    In the second portion of this webinar Shane Durkee, Public Health Emergency Preparedness Specialist at IPRO and Stephanie DeWees, HSE, LPN, LNHA, BS, Quality & Regulatory Specialist - Long Term Care for LeadingAge Ohio, will provide an overview of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations for emergency preparedness, specifically focusing on the requirements and best practices for conducting tabletop exercises as outlined in the State Operations Manual Appendix Z.   

Our national partner, LeadingAge, is an association of 6,000 not-for-profit organizations dedicated to expanding the world of possibilities for aging. Together, we advance policies, promote practices and conduct research that support, enable and empower people to live fully as they age.