Events

April Spotlight Series: Reducing Pressure Injuries in PALTC: What have we been missing?

About this Session It is well known that pressure injuries (PI) are an all-too-common problem in nursing homes. In 2014, the Office of the Inspector General identified PI as the most common temporary harm event reported for nursing home resident care, and 10 years later little has changed. Almost 11% of long-term care residents in…

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Spotlight Series: Leadership in PALTC Part 2: Engaging Clinical Leadership

About this Session The active engagement of clinical experts in post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) medicine is critically important to the patient/resident experience. With a close understanding of their patient’s needs and goals of care, PALTC clinical experts can avoid unnecessary hospitalizations, optimize medication regimens, and ensure that a resident’s goals of care throughout their…

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Spotlight Series Session: Excellence in Leadership at the Senior Care and Living Community

About the Session: The quality of care and services is closely linked to a strong workforce culture, which is driven by a solid management team. Join this engaging panel discussion that will bring a variety of perspectives to explore the importance of leadership of senior care and service communities. A panel of respected leaders will…

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Spotlight Series Session Recording – Understanding Special Needs Plans in PALTC

Listen in as Cheryl Phillips, President and CEO of the SNP Alliance, will describe the various models of SNPs that exist and their applicability in PALTC. She is joined by Ronald J. Shumacher, Chief Medical Officer for Optum Senior Community Care and National Medical Director for Optum Home & Community Care and Senior Community Care…

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Racial Inequities Summit Highlighted Challenges and Opportunities for PA-LTC

The AE Summit on Racial Inequities in PA-LTC has concluded with record participation – and a list of important work to be done.

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Fall 2019 Forum on the Future of Value-based Payment

Advancing Excellence has announced that the theme of its Fall meeting will be the future of value-based payment for PALTC facilities and clinicians.

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Value-based Payment Models and Quality in Long-term/Post-Acute Care

The Advancing Excellence in Long-Term Care Collaborative (AELTCC) has selected value-based payment and quality as the topic

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Winter 2018 Forum on Workforce Challenges & Solutions

Advancing Excellence has announced that Workforce will be the theme of its first of four forums in 2018. The Winter Forum will take place at 1:00-3:30 on Monday, February 12 at the…

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AE September 2017 Forum

Advancing Excellence is hosting a forum on preventing falls on Monday, September 11, at Forest Hills of D.C. 4901 Connecticut Avenue, Washington, D.C.

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Advancing Excellence Hosts First Forum of 2017

The Advancing Excellence in Long-Term Care Collaborative (AELTCC) will meet Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at the national headquarters of collaborative member LeadingAge in Washington, D.C.…

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