Important: Skilled nursing facilities and assisted living communities must complete the Emergency Preparedness Temporary Shelter “Like Facility” Surve… More...
Survey trends in Wisconsin nursing homes reveal pressure injuries as the top deficiency in early 2026—highlighting missed assessments, delayed care pl… More...
BNHRC surveyors shared trends they’re seeing statewide. Review the most common citations discussed at recent forums and how facilities can use this in… More...
Electronic Plans of Correction (ePOCs) are now live in some regions. The new system speeds communication, limits revisions, and raises the stakes for … More...
BNHRC is expanding EDOC statewide after strong provider feedback. Learn how the switch to electronic document sharing is reducing disruption, duplicat… More...
A new HHS OIG report finds 73% of U.S. nursing homes have inadequate or unreliable emergency power systems, citing maintenance, coverage, and aging eq… More...
Updated Five Star Reports are now in the LeadingAge Report Portal, reflecting April 29 Care Compare data with changes across all three rating domains. More...
Wisconsin has been selected to participate in a CMS Risk‑Based Survey (RBS) pilot, and early results are generating strong excitement among regulators… More...
Don't miss the approaching flu vaccination status reporting deadline on May 15. More...
Dr. Kari Everson details how two OIG reports shine the spotlight on antipsychotic use. Learn what steps to take now to be prepared for new and continu… More...
Wisconsin DHS DQA is launching the new mandatory ePOC system for nursing homes, with a phased rollout starting May 1. Providers must secure iQIES acce… More...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a food & nutrition services memo that could impact nursing homes. More...
OSHA has just released a directive that revises its implementation of a National Emphasis Program (NEP) that may impact adult day care centers, compan… More...
Dr. Kari Everson brings us the latest from DQA on the immediate jeopardy determination process, HAI Coalition restructuring, healthcare personnel retu… More...
A new workshop helps NHAs, directors of nursing, compliance staff, and others responsible for survey readiness and regulatory compliance turn deficien… More...
A new Wisconsin “Next‑of‑Kin” law takes effect June 1. Learn what it means for nursing homes, the questions still being worked out, and how LeadingAge… More...
