NADONA/LTC Online: We Understand

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February 1, 2012

2012 National Nurses Week

January 27, 2012

AMDA Names Harvey Tillipman as Interim Executive Director

January 20, 2012

DiabetesCare.net Opens 'Coupon Savings Center'

January 19, 2012

2012 ADVANCE for Long-Term Care Salary Survey

January 17, 2012

Pathway Perspectives Take a Pause in Your Day

January 16, 2012

WOCNCB Announces 2012 Board of Directors

January 11, 2012

HPNA News Release: 4 Newly Elected Board of Directors Start Terms In January

January 9, 2012

Safety Alert: Voluntary Recall and Supply Reduction

January 9, 2012

NBCHPN® Introduces 2012 Board President

January 9, 2012

Florida Association Directors of Nursing Administration (FADONA)'s Invitation to Volunteer

January 1, 2012

NADONA Certificate Replacement for Natural Disasters

January 1, 2012

NADONA's Certified Nurses Certificate Replacement Due to Natural Disaster

December 21, 2011

AMDA ANNOUNCES THE DEPARTURE OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

December 13, 2011

WHCA Selects COMS Interactive as Affinity Partner

December 6, 2011

US DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ENCOURAGES LONG-TERM CARE ADMINISTRATORS AND MEDICAL DIRECTORS TO SUPPORT INFLUENZA VACCINATION OF HEALTHCARE PERSONNEL

December 6, 2011

CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES' OFFICE OF E-HEALTH STANDARDS AND SERVICES ANNOUNCES 90-DAY PERIOD OF ENFORCEMENT DISCRETION FOR COMPLIANCE WITH NEW HIPAA TRANSACTION STANDARDS

December 5, 2011

NADONA JOINS THE AGING IN MOTION COALITION

December 2, 2011

Associated Press - Use of Antipsychotic Drugs

December 2, 2011

Dr. Jonathan Evans Represents AMDA at Senate Aging Hearing on Antipsychotics

November 29, 2011

AACN Applauds the Nomination of Distinguished Nurse Leader Marilyn Tavenner for CMS Administrator

November 28, 2011

Pathway Health Services Selects Jeri Ann Lundgren for the Phyllis King Award

November 28, 2011

Quality Partners of Rhode Island is now Healthcentric Advisors

November 23, 2011

Donald Berwick Resigns as Head of CMS

November 14, 2011

CDC now tracking antibiotic use in hospitals

November 11, 2011

Long Term Living November 11, 2011

November 11, 2011

WOCNCB Honors U.S. Veterans, Offers Certification Opportunities

November 10, 2011

WOCNCB President-Elect Appears on National Panel

November 7, 2011

The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) has announced their BSN Awards for Innovative Clinical Rotation in a Nursing Home

October 26, 2011

Joint Commission Online

October 21, 2011

AMDA Member Eric Tangalos Speaks at Observation Stay Congressional Briefing

October 19, 2011

Skilled Nursing and Post-Acute Care Has Improved in 9 of 10 Quality Areas, Government Data Shows

October 11, 2011

WOCNCB Announces 2011 Board Election Results

October 11, 2011

Heartland Institute Reacts to Obamacare Guidelines

October 6, 2011

October Designated Domestic Violence Awareness & Prevention Month

October 4, 2011

AMDA News Release: AMDA Seeks Nominations for 2012 Medical Director of the Year

October 3, 2011

Long Term Care Professionals NEWS-Line and Online Magazine

October 1, 2011

Long-Term Living Newsletter September 30, 2011

September 21, 2011

NAELA Joins NCOA’s One Away Campaign. Urges Congress to Protect and Strengthen the Older Americans Act for Seniors in Need

September 19, 2011

CMS Guidance for State Survey Agencies Responding to Requests for Survey Documents

September 19, 2011

Ftag 322 (Feeding Tubes): CMS Survey-Cert Letter 11-37-NH Revises Appendix PP of the SOM (9/11)

September 16, 2011

New Legislation Would Ease Nursing Home Painkiller Regulations

September 15, 2011

Senate Aging: Kohl Seeks to End Pain Medication Delays in Nursing Homes

September 13, 2011

Pioneer Network Annouces Its New Dining Standards

September 13, 2011

Congressional Record Senate Speeches and Inserts Page S5580

September 1, 2011

The NCCDP Newsletter Autumn 2011 Issue

September 1, 2011

California CMS: September is Healthcare Fraud Prevention and Awareness Month

September 1, 2011

National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners Alzheimer’s and Dementia Staff Education Week February 14th to the 21st Download Toolkit 11/15/11 - 03/01/2012

August 29, 2011

New Report Released by AHRQ Shows Strengths and Areas for Improvement in Nursing Homes

August 25, 2011

CMS "Help Prevent Fraud" Campaign

August 24, 2011

Nursing Home Quality is Now Providigm

August 19, 2011

Take a Pause in Your Day Pathway Perspectives

August 2, 2011

WOCNCB Sponsors Third Annual Evidence-based Practice Resource

August 1, 2011

American Association of Colleges of Nursing/Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing NYU College of Nursing Announce a 2011 BSN Award for Innovative Clinical Rotation in a Nursing Home.

August 1, 2011

NCSBN Currently Accepting Study Site Applications for Phase II of NCSBN Transition to Practice Study

July 26, 2011

Prevention of Adverse Drug Events to be Highlighted in Patient Safety Webinar

July 1, 2011

Patient Safety Webinar to Highlight the Importance of Care Coordination

June 30, 2011

in Direct-Care Jobs Improves Outcomes at Long-Term Care Organizations

June 29, 2011

APF Applauds Institute of Medicine’s (IOM) Report

June 27, 2011

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing: Diabetes Care of the Older Adult Online Course Available Free to the First 200 Registrants!

June 14, 2011

Advancing Health in Rural America: Maximizing Nursing’s Impact Forum.

June 14, 2011

Future of Nursing National Day of Diaglogue

May 25, 2011

Sage Announces First of its Healthcare Clients to Achieve Stage 1 Meaningful Use Medicare Incentive

May 24, 2011

Medical Communications Media, Inc. announces the promotion of Joseph Kim, MD to President effective June 1, 2011.

May 24, 2011

WOCNCB Initiates Unprecedented Educational Outreach

May 23, 2011

Pioneer Network Names Dr. Peter Reed Executive Director

May 11, 2011

Needle Tiips and Vaccinate Adults

May 11, 2011

AMDA News Release - Medicare Atypical Antipsychotic Drug Claims for Elderly Nursing Home Residents

May 10, 2011

Brain Fog…Is a Legit Diagnosis!

May 2, 2011

CMS Proposes Options for 2012 Payment Rates For Medicare Skilled Nursing Facilities

April 28, 2011

WOCNCB Certified Continence Care Nurse Named NAFC Continence Care Champion

April 25, 2011

Record Attendance, Cutting-Edge Programs Mark Long Term Care Medicine - 2011

April 22, 2011

WOCNCB, Nurse Practitioner Mark MilestoneTrailblazer: Teresa Russell Renews Commitment to Excellence

April 21, 2011

CMS Update: Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan Information

April 21, 2011

NCCDP Newsletter Volume: Spring 2011 Publication

April 20, 2011

The Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2011 (S.818 & H.R. 1543)

April 20, 2011

WOCNCB Foot Care Credential Approved for VA, DoD Program

April 18, 2011

The Geropsychiatric Nursing Collaborative is excited to share its video: Discover Mental Health: The Forgotten Piece in Elder Care.

April 13, 2011

JAMDA Editor John Morley, MB BCh, Receives AMDA's Pattee Award for Educational Excellence

April 13, 2011

William Smucker, MD, CMD, Receives AMDA's 2011 William Dodd Award for Distinguished Service

April 4, 2011

Nurse Executive Council Launches Their New Website

April 4, 2011

Circulation Heart Failure: American Heart Association

April 1, 2011

Advancing Excellence - The Campaign Advance

March 30, 2011

Dorland Health announces the First Annual Leadership Summit

March 30, 2011

AMDA Elects Karyn Leible, RN, MD, CMD, 2011-2012 President

March 30, 2011

Dorland Health announces the First Annual Leadership Summit

March 30, 2011

Lack of Health Coverage for Home Care Aides Raises Concerns for Future of Eldercare

March 23, 2011

Centers of Medicaid and Medicare Release: 2011 Provider Enrollment Application Fee

March 22, 2011

One Year Later, Health Care Reform Law Improving Older Americans’ Health

March 22, 2011

Corrections to Skilled nursing facilities consolidated billing codes

March 22, 2011

H & P Industries Povidine Iodine Prep Pads: Recall - Potential Microbial Contamination

March 11, 2011

More Nurese In Nursing Homes Would Mean Fewer Patients Headed To Hospitals

March 3, 2011

NQF ENDORSES 21 MEASURES FOR NURSING HOMES

February 25, 2011

Pathway Perspectives Preparing for QIS

February 24, 2011

Coalition of Geriatric Nursing Organizations (CGNO) 2010 Annual Report

February 22, 2011

Quality Measures To Be Removed From 5-Star Updates Pending MDS 3.0 Data

February 21, 2011

Safety Alert: Urgent Medical Device Correction and Recall

February 18, 2011

Florida Medical Directors Association Introduces its First ‘Call for Presentations’ for Best Care Practices 2011

February 17, 2011

Best Practices for Health Care Professionals on the Use of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) for Diagnosing Pertussis

February 14, 2011

NCCDP Alzheimer's and Dementia Staff Education Week

February 14, 2011

Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing: Participate in a Free One-Hour Webinar, March 3, 2011, 1:00 PM EST, to Learn How to Prepare Your Nursing Home as a Clinical Placement Site for Nursing Students

February 11, 2011

Dorland Health Care Coordination Summit

February 10, 2011

Florida Medical Directors Association Becomes First Medical Society to Support ARNP/PA Prescribing Authority in State

February 9, 2011

The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) has a new resource to assess and manage pain in older adults.

February 8, 2011

Safety Alert: Voluntary Recall

February 7, 2011

WOCNCB Announces 2011 Board of Directors

January 25, 2011

AAHSA and NJAHSA Name Change

January 25, 2011

NCCDP Newsletter January 25, 2011

January 24, 2011

More Details on New Medicare Regulations: A Mixed Bag for Beneficiaries Seeking High Quality End-Of-Life Care

January 21, 2011

Kaiser's Essay Contest: Next Steps in Health Reform

January 21, 2011

ASCP's Clinical Connections

January 20, 2011

Sage Healthcare’s SVP of Marketing Tony Ryzinski Speaks to the Audience Attending the Institute for Health Technology Transformation Event About the Future of Healthcare

January 19, 2011

Sigma Theta Tau International's Geriatric Nursing Leadership Award Judging

January 19, 2011

One of NADONA's Own Named as Judge to the Prestigious Sigma Theta Tau International's Geriatric Nursing Leadership Award

January 18, 2011

Upcoming January COCA Calls and Information

January 17, 2011

AMDA News Release: AMDA 2010 Membership Survey Paints Portrait of Long Term Care Medicine

January 17, 2011

National Healthcare Decisions Day - Your Decisions Matter

January 14, 2011

CDC Guidance on the Use of Influenza Antiviral Agents and Rapid Influenza Diagnostic Tests During the 2010-2011 Influenza Season

January 13, 2011

Promoting Evidence-Based Dysphagia Assessment

January 13, 2011

Long Term Care Pharmacy Alliance Concerned With Proposed CMS Rule;

January 8, 2011

ASCP's Weekly Policy and Advocacy Newsletter

December 29, 2010

CMS delays enforcement of clinical lab physician signature requirement

December 13, 2010

Important update from the Open door forum- regarding MDS coding

December 13, 2010

Notes from the December 9 SNF ODF - RUG-IV delay repealed!

December 13, 2010

Important Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Special Open Door Forum

December 10, 2010

Physician sign off needed for Medicare Home Health services starting January 1, 2011

December 10, 2010

Understanding Medicare Enrollment Periods

December 9, 2010

JOINT COMMISSION RECOGNIZES EN-GAUGE TECHNOLOGY

December 6, 2010

NGNA 2011 Board of Directors and Fellows Induction

November 23, 2010

Participate in Market Research Regarding Informed Consent in Your Facility!

November 19, 2010

AMDA National Influenza Vaccinaton Week Webinar: Health Care Worker Immunizations

November 19, 2010

FDA Removal of Darvon, Darvocet

November 19, 2010

Dorland Health Announces The Case In Point Platinum Awards

November 19, 2010

The National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners Alzheimer’s and Dementia Staff Education Week February 14th to the 21st Tool Kit

November 17, 2010

New resources on pharmaceutical waste in LTC

November 11, 2010

2011 Medicare Cost Sharing

October 19, 2010

Latest updates on the MDS submission errors from CMS

October 19, 2010

Hartford Institute "Try This" issue: Preparedness for Caregiving Scale

October 14, 2010

E-IMPACCT: Tool Kits still available

October 14, 2010

Dorland Health Silver Crown Awards

October 6, 2010

Pain FDA/DEA New Rules

October 6, 2010

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Seeks Executive Nurses for Three-Year Fellowship

October 4, 2010

A Battle Against Prescription Drugs Causes Pain

September 29, 2010

Executive Director Position Description

August 2, 2010

CDC Form Collaborative with NADONA/LTC

March 4, 2010

CMS - Congress Enacts Temporary Extension Act of 2010

February 27, 2010

Twelve States (VT, AL, AR, AZ, FL, IL, KS, ME, MI, NE, OK, and VA) to Receive Federal Matching Funds for Electronic Health Record Incentives Program

February 22, 2010

Drexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions

February 20, 2010

CMS Issues Preliminary 2011 Payment Policies for Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Plans

February 17, 2010

GW Health Sciences Establishes a Nursing Alliance for Quality Care Initiative Funded by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

February 1, 2010

Exciting News Regarding the Phase 2 Advancing Excellence in Americia's Nursing Homes Campaign!