Dr. Kari Everson details known, significant issues affecting the Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) submission system in May 2026. Many facilities are experi… More...

Congratulations Jennifer Michalak, staff development coordinator at Clement Manor, & Marissa Janke, VP of development & outreach at LeadingAge WI, for… More...

HHS unveiled a plan to reduce unnecessary psychiatric medications, with key implications for nursing homes already under scrutiny for psychotropic and… More...

SNF Quality Reporting Program data for Q4 2025 is due May 18 at 11:59 p.m. MDS, NHSN, and influenza vaccination data are all included — no late correc… More...

H.R. 3954 would count all hospital days toward Medicare's 3-day SNF qualifying stay, regardless of observation status. The bill has 33 co-sponsors and… More...

Join the LeadingAge Wisconsin Annual Meeting June 22 at 10am via Teams. Get updates on finances, budget approval, national news, CEO search, and board… More...

A new psychotropic medication stewardship workgroup was introduced at the recent BNHRC forums. Learn why the group is forming, its four key aims, and … More...

Survey trends in Wisconsin nursing homes reveal pressure injuries as the top deficiency in early 2026—highlighting missed assessments, delayed care pl… More...

Congratulations to Sara Kekula of M3 Insurance on her statewide recognition as a 2026 WI Insurance Power Player, honoring her impactful work supportin… More...

Survey delays of hours are happening due to MFA issues in PointClickCare. DHS shares practical fixes providers can implement now to keep surveys movin… More...

After losing the Provider Portal, DHS is launching Provider Finder. The new tool will offer deeper insight into survey results, trends, and facility d… 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...

CMS clarified survey timing in revised QSO‑26‑03-NH. Learn what the five‑hour rule, updated entrance times, and consecutive‑day requirements mean 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...

CMS is moving forward with a program offering RNs, LPNs, and LVNs up to $40K in loan repayment and $10K in living stipends at qualifying nursing homes… 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...

This Workforce Network Meeting is designed for anyone interested in aligning compensation strategies with organizational values, while finding new way… More...

Wisconsin’s top court has taken up a high‑stakes property tax case. Briefing begins in May, with arguments to follow, setting the stage for a decision… More...

Knowledge is power in setting your compensation strategy. Participate in our Long-Term Care Compensation Survey to gain valuable insights on how to al… 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...

Bob Archer of Dimensions Living® Appleton earns WTWH’s 2026 Memory Care Innovation Award for blending faith, compassion, and innovation to elevate lif… More...

LeadingAge Wisconsin members shine at the 2026 CHAASE Spring Banquet, celebrating scholarships and awards for the exceptional leadership and innovatio… More...