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January 13, 2022
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Featured NewsThis afternoon, the Supreme Court released its much-anticipated ruling on the current injunctions in place for both the OSHA and CMS rules requiring vaccines for employees of business with 100+ employees and healthcare providers, respectively. read full article >Top You Asked... We AnsweredIs there guidance on when a facility can use mitigation staffing strategies? read full article >Top LeadingAge Ohio NewsThe member survey on open positions will close this Friday, January 14, 2022. read full article >This week, LeadingAge Ohio members heard the latest on a catch-all of COVID-related issues from both LeadingAge and LeadingAge Ohio staff. read full article >LeadingAge Ohio is pleased to provide members with a 2022 Health Observances Calendar, along with social media graphics to accompany all observances on the calendar. read full article >The Call for Presentations deadline for the 2022 LeadingAge Ohio Annual Conference: Momentum is rapidly approaching! read full article >Direct Supply and Value 1st offer a wide range of senior living equipment, technology solutions and PPE offerings. read full article >Top State NewsOver the holiday, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed HB169 into law, green-lighting over $4 billion in COVID-related spending, including over $1 billion for healthcare providers. read full article >Top Federal/National NewsThe Administration on Community Living (ACL) today published a “vaccine cheat sheet” with vaccination resources for older adults, CDC guidance, detailed vaccine information, and national hotlines for older adults and their advocates. read full article >The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently reported that as part of its ongoing efforts across many channels to expand Americans’ access to free testing, the Biden-Harris Administration is requiring insurance companies and group health plans to cover the cost of over-the-counter, at-home COVID-19 tests, so people with private health coverage can get them for free starting January 15. read full article >Top Nursing Facility NewsAs mentioned in the CMS Quality, Safety and Oversight Group Letter released on January 7, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is taking a step toward making more PBJ data available to stakeholders, consumers and the general public. read full article >On January 6, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Office of the U.S. Surgeon General held a National Stakeholder Call providing updates on COVID-19, infection control practices, the vaccine and the importance of boosters. read full article >On January 6, the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) shared with LeadingAge Ohio that they are seeing an increased trend in CPR citations. read full article >On January 6, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) updated the nursing home visitation FAQ. read full article >LeadingAge Ohio meets monthly with the Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) on issues related to nursing facility billing, regulations and audit processes. read full article >Top Adult Day NewsIn the coming weeks, LeadingAge Ohio will be distributing two surveys of adult day providers across the state of Ohio. read full article >Top Education and ResourcesLeadingAge Ohio holds valuable education webinars and in-person events all throughout the year. read full article >Top |
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Please send all questions to COVID19@leadingageohio.org. Additionally, members are encouraged to visit the LeadingAge Ohio COVID-19 Facebook Working Group to pose questions to peers and share best practices. LeadingAge is continuing semi-weekly calls for all members. To participate in these calls, members should register here.
LeadingAge Ohio is working to ensure that the information in our daily alerts, on our website, and all coronavirus-related communications is as accurate as possible. However, LeadingAge Ohio makes no guarantees about the accuracy of the information.
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Education and Events ArticlesNone at this time. Top Upcoming Education Events
January 13, 2022
12:00-1:00PMLeadingAge Ohio Member OnlyZoom Meeting January 20, 2022
11:00AM-2:00PMWebinar February 2, 2022
3:00-4:00PMHospiLearn SeriesWEBINAR |
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