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QIPMO Monthly Webinar Recording – April 2024
Posted On: 4-15-24
QIPMO Monthly Webinar Recording – recording and handouts available for download If you missed the webinar on Making Sense of Medical Equipment, the recording and handouts are now available to review! Recording | Handouts **IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR MO LNHAs WHO ATTENDED THE WEBINAR***The automated GoToWebinar “thank you for attending” email that you...
Proposed Payment Rule (PPR) FY 2025-ICYMI
Posted On: 4-1-24
SUMMARY: This rule proposes changes and updates to the policies and payment rates used under the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) for FY 2025. First, we are proposing to rebase and revise the SNF market basket to reflect a 2022 base year. Next, we are proposing...
Testing and Management Considerations for Nursing Home Residents with Acute Respiratory Illness Symptoms when SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza Viruses are Co-circulating
Posted On: 3-28-24
The following practices should be considered when SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza viruses are found to be co-circulating based upon local public health surveillance data and testing at local healthcare facilities. While these considerations are specific to care of residents residing in nursing homes, some practices could be adapted for use...
Enhanced Barrier Precautions in Nursing Homes (QSO-24-08-NH)
Posted On: 3-21-24
Memorandum Summary Access the full QSO HERE.
QIPMO Monthly Webinar Recording – March 2024
Posted On: 3-18-24
QIPMO Monthly Webinar Recording – recording and handouts available for download If you missed the webinar on Sepsis, the recording and handouts are now available to review! Recording | Handouts **IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR MO LNHAs WHO ATTENDED THE WEBINAR***The automated GoToWebinar “thank you for attending” email that you will receive has a...
QIPMO Monthly Webinar Recording – February 2024
Posted On: 2-19-24
QIPMO Monthly Webinar Recording – recording and handouts available for download If you missed the webinar on Involuntary Discharges – Rules, Regulations, and Strategy, the recording and handouts are now available to review! Recording | Handouts **IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR MO LNHAs WHO ATTENDED THE WEBINAR***The automated GoToWebinar “thank you for attending” email...
FDA revises letter of authorization for the emergency use authorization for Paxlovid
Posted On: 2-19-24
In December 2021, FDA authorized Paxlovid for emergency use for the treatment of adults and pediatric patients (12 years of age and older weighing at least 40 kg) who are at high risk for progression to severe COVID-19, including hospitalization or death. In May 2023, FDA approved Pfizer’s new...
MDS Tips and Clinical Pearls (Volume 11, Issue 2)
Posted On: 2-7-24
IN THIS ISSUE Click HERE for the newsletter! February 2024
QIPMO Monthly Webinar Recording – November 2023
Posted On: 11-20-23
QIPMO Monthly Webinar Recording – recording and handouts available for download If you missed the webinar on QM Updates, the recording and handouts are now available to review! Recording | Handouts **IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR MO LNHAs WHO ATTENDED THE WEBINAR***The automated GoToWebinar “thank you for attending” email that you will receive has...
MDS Tips and Clinical Pearls (Volume 11, Issue 1)
Posted On: 10-31-23
IN THIS ISSUE Click HERE for the newsletter! November 2023
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