February 11, 2016

Gwen M. Dayton Joins OHCA as Executive VP & General Counsel

The Oregon Health Care Association is pleased to announce that Gwen M. Dayton has joined the association as executive vice president and general counsel. In...
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Reminder to Complete PSU Questionnaire – Data Needed from All Communities

DHS asked PSU’s Institute on Aging to collect information about AL/RC/MC residents and communities and to prepare a report that informs providers, consumers, and state...
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Nursing Facility Initiative Annual Report

CMS has released the annual report summarizing impacts from the Initiative to Reduce Avoidable Hospitalizations among Nursing Facility Residents in 2014. This three-year-old initiative is...
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Spring Expo Featured Presentation Highlight: Not Everyone Living With Dementia Is 75+

After earning a master’s degree, Sarah launched her dream career. Within a couple of years, her life looked exactly as she’d always envisioned. She was...
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OIG and GSA Background Screening Helps Keep Healthcare Organizations Safe

Healthcare organizations that hire practitioners or contract with outside vendors must strike a balance between avoiding negligent hiring decisions and ensuring adverse actions do not...
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