April 28, 2022
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Featured NewsMany LeadingAge Ohio members are pivoting to expand and enhance their independent living offerings, to ensure they are competitive in their local communities and offering the best place for older adults to age. read full article >LeadingAge Ohio and HJ Sims invite you to join this exciting webinar series with your board members as HJ Sims provides a series of comprehensive virtual content geared directly toward the governance of senior living providers. read full article >Top You Asked... We AnsweredHas there been any additional clarification on how the HB 169 funds can be used by nursing facilities? Specifically, is there a timeframe within which we can use them? What is the definition of “direct care”? read full article >Top
LeadingAge Ohio NewsThe LeadingAge Ohio Foundation is funding $2500 for Clark R. Law scholarship awards in 2022. read full article >Top
State NewsLast week, Governor DeWine signed HB120 (Richardson) into law, which would place certain requirements for compassionate visitation nursing homes in the event of future public health emergencies. read full article >Last week, Representatives Susan Manchester and Jim Hoops, as well as Senator Mark Romanchuk, introduced companion bills HB 625 and SB 325, respectively. read full article >The Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) will begin to launch its Next Generation Medicaid program beginning July 1, 2022, with the implementation of OhioRISE, a coordinated care program for children with complex behavioral health needs. read full article >Top Federal/National NewsThe next SNF/LTC Open Door Forum is scheduled for today, Thursday April 28, from 2:00-3:00PM. read full article >Top Nursing Facility NewsThe Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) confirmed this week that cost reports can be submitted through May 2 given the weekend includes April 30. read full article >Medication administration review is a mandatory task within the Long-Term Care Survey Process (LTCSP). read full article >The April 2022 refresh of the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Program (QRP) data is now available on Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog (PDC). read full article >The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) held a national nursing homes stakeholder call on April 27 to review recent and forthcoming updates including the release of the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) proposed rule for fiscal year (FY) 2023, public reporting of nursing home ownership data, and termination of certain 1135 federal blanket waivers. read full article >Top Housing NewsLeadingAge Ohio is calling on Housing Leadership, Bankers, Developers, HCBS Providers, Health Plan Leadership and Policymakers to join us for a day of mapping solutions for funding community-based aging services. read full article >Top Life Plan Community NewsIn May 2022, the U.S. News & World Report “Best Senior Living” ratings will debut. 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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April 28, 2022 9:00AM-4:30PMLeadingAge Ohio; 2233 North Bank Drive; Columbus, OH 43220 May 4, 2022 3:00-4:00PMHospiLearn SeriesWEBINAR May 5, 2022 1:00-2:00PMEvolving Marketing and Sales Strategies to Meet the Needs of the Evolving ProspectWebinar Series
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