LTC NAC Chat
The LTC NAC Chat is a podcast brought to you by the American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN). Our experts and guest speakers cover the hottest topics and breaking news in long-term care.Podcasts
Getting Care Area Assessments Back on Track
Published: Jan. 30, 2024, 8:48 p.m.Duration: 9 minutes 8 seconds
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Partner Podcast: MDS...The Hidden Piece of Your Facilitys Puzzle
Published: Jan. 24, 2024, 8:58 a.m.Duration: 17 minutes 23 seconds
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Keep Quality Measures Hot During the Five-Star Freeze: Extended AAPACN Webinar Q&A
Published: Jan. 9, 2024, 7:50 p.m.Duration: 16 minutes 15 seconds
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Pharmacist Panel Discussion Perspectives on Section N, Understanding Medication Indication of Use Versus Diagnosis
Published: Dec. 19, 2023, 4:03 p.m.Duration: 15 minutes 12 seconds
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Common Barriers and Risks Associated with Care Planning and How the DNS Can Support the Nursing Team
Published: Dec. 12, 2023, 6:53 p.m.Duration: 7 minutes 31 seconds
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The Basics of Significant Change and What Has Changed
Published: Nov. 14, 2023, 10:20 p.m.Duration: 12 minutes 30 seconds
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Operationalizing Change in the Workplace
Published: Oct. 10, 2023, 5:10 p.m.Duration: 12 minutes 51 seconds
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What Changed from the Draft RAI Users Manual to the Final?
Published: Oct. 3, 2023, 7:02 p.m.Duration: 16 minutes 59 seconds
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Discharge Planning Best Practices to Avoid Hospital Readmissions
Published: Sept. 19, 2023, 4:09 p.m.Duration: 8 minutes 10 seconds
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Most Frequently Asked Questions on Oct. 1 MDS Updates for Section GG
Published: Sept. 12, 2023, 5:24 p.m.Duration: 19 minutes 48 seconds
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The DNSs Role in the Annual Budget
Published: Aug. 7, 2023, 8:38 p.m.Duration: 8 minutes 24 seconds
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Behavioral Health in SNFs: New Resource Center, Nonpharmacological Interventions, and Best Practices
Published: Aug. 2, 2023, 3:42 p.m.Duration: 14 minutes 50 seconds
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Beers Criteria Update and the Impact to SNFs
Published: July 17, 2023, 3:52 p.m.Duration: 15 minutes 30 seconds
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Review of ICD-10-CM Changes Effective Oct. 1, 2023
Published: July 11, 2023, 4:14 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 40 seconds
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Extended Q&A from the AAPACN May 18 Live Webinar on Upcoming MDS Changes
Published: June 7, 2023, 4:24 p.m.Duration: 19 minutes 47 seconds
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How to Navigate and Prioritize Current Regulatory Changes for Nurse Leaders
Published: June 6, 2023, 4:03 p.m.Duration: 9 minutes 41 seconds
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AAPACN 2023 Quality Virtual Conference Session Spotlight: The Anatomy of a Quality Measure
Published: May 30, 2023, 8:25 p.m.Duration: 12 minutes 5 seconds
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How SNFs Can Address CMSs New Enhanced Enforcements for Infection Control Deficiencies
Published: May 23, 2023, 5:07 p.m.Duration: 9 minutes 33 seconds
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Whats New with MDS Scripted Interview Questions for Oct. 1, 2023
Published: May 2, 2023, 5:24 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 32 seconds
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Special Focus Facilities Part 2
Published: April 11, 2023, 4:26 p.m.Duration: 6 minutes 41 seconds
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Back to the Basics: Preparing for MDS Submission to the Federal Repository
Published: April 3, 2023, 9:59 p.m.Duration: 16 minutes
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Special Focus Facilities Part 1
Published: March 7, 2023, 9:03 p.m.Duration: 6 minutes
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New MDS Items Series: Transfer of Health Information
Published: Feb. 27, 2023, 9:14 p.m.Duration: 10 minutes 45 seconds
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New MDS Item Podcast Series: Social Determinants of Health
Published: Jan. 31, 2023, 6:40 p.m.Duration: 12 minutes 8 seconds
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New MDS Items Series: Changes to Ethnicity and Race
Published: Jan. 10, 2023, 6:29 p.m.Duration: 15 minutes 45 seconds
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How to Address Nurse Incivility in the Workplace
Published: Jan. 10, 2023, 4:32 p.m.Duration: 8 minutes 2 seconds
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Preparing for the Retirement of Section G
Published: Dec. 13, 2022, 5:56 p.m.Duration: 22 minutes 36 seconds
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How to Address Substance Use Disorder in Residents with Rob Leffler
Published: Dec. 6, 2022, 5:26 p.m.Duration: 13 minutes 45 seconds
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Being a Fiscally Savvy DNS
Published: Nov. 7, 2022, 9:43 p.m.Duration: 8 minutes 19 seconds
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Better Resident Care Starts with the DNS Understanding the NAC Role
Published: Nov. 1, 2022, 8:40 p.m.Duration: 27 minutes 28 seconds
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Care Planning for Trauma-Informed Care
Published: Oct. 25, 2022, 8:53 p.m.Duration: 10 minutes 7 seconds
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The Basics of CoreQ with Lindsay Schwartz
Published: Oct. 17, 2022, 8:40 p.m.Duration: 8 minutes 47 seconds
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A Conversation on Two Technical Expert Panels and the Future Unified Payment Model with Renee Kinder
Published: Sept. 20, 2022, 10:09 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 59 seconds
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New Draft MDS 3.0 Nursing Home Comprehensive Item Set How SNFs Should Prepare
Published: Sept. 20, 2022, 10:05 p.m.Duration: 29 minutes 25 seconds
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2022 Five-Star and Quality Measure Changes
Published: Aug. 30, 2022, 9:52 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 25 seconds
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SNF Staffing Crisis: The Risks and Impact of Pulling the NAC to the Floor
Published: Aug. 16, 2022, 7:21 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 20 seconds
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ICD-10-CM Codes: Use of Unspecified Codes Resulting in Medicare Denials
Published: July 27, 2022, 9:59 p.m.Duration: 28 minutes 46 seconds
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Tips for Developing Fall Prevention Care Plans with Mark Cifarelli
Published: July 13, 2022, 3:45 p.m.Duration: 16 minutes 44 seconds
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Which Do I Follow? Federal vs. State Regulations for the MDS
Published: May 31, 2022, 3 p.m.Duration: 15 minutes 31 seconds
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3 Things NACs Need to Know about the FY 2023 SNF PPS Proposed Rule
Published: May 16, 2022, 8:41 p.m.Duration: 21 minutes 3 seconds
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2022 AAPACN Conference Highlights
Published: April 20, 2022, 3:44 p.m.Duration: 14 minutes 46 seconds
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ICD-10 Diagnosis Coding for Skilled Nursing Facilities with Carol Maher
Published: March 14, 2022, 8:35 p.m.Duration: 29 minutes 25 seconds
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The Importance of Health Literacy in Nursing Homes with Joel VanEaton
Published: Feb. 15, 2022, 4:25 p.m.Duration: 28 minutes 26 seconds
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How to Utilize Your Staff to Mentor and Fill Gaps in the MDS Department
Published: Jan. 24, 2022, 10:32 p.m.Duration: 10 minutes 9 seconds
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Special Holiday Edition: Informal Interviews to Facilitate Care Planning
Published: Dec. 14, 2021, 9:54 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 49 seconds
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How to Be Proactive in Approaching Part B Denials with Erin DuPrae
Published: Nov. 17, 2021, 3:53 p.m.Duration: 10 minutes 10 seconds
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Highlights from AAPACN’s 2021 NAC Work Time Study and Salary Report with Jessie McGill
Published: Nov. 1, 2021, 9:49 p.m.Duration: 16 minutes 36 seconds
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CBD Oil Treatment and Care Planning for Nursing Home Residents with Rob Leffler
Published: Oct. 19, 2021, 6:37 p.m.Duration: 8 minutes 35 seconds
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Common PDPM and MDS Coding Missteps with Jennifer LaBay
Published: Oct. 5, 2021, 2:30 p.m.Duration: 15 minutes 43 seconds
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FY 2022 SNF PPS Final Rule Highlights with Jessie McGill
Published: Sept. 14, 2021, 5:21 p.m.Duration: 21 minutes 5 seconds
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Clarifying Publicly Reported Claims-Based Quality Measures with Pat Newberry
Published: Aug. 10, 2021, 9:53 p.m.Duration: 23 minutes 35 seconds
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Summer Heat and Care Planning
Published: July 20, 2021, 2:47 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 5 seconds
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Jane Belt’s Thoughts to Leave You With
Published: June 2, 2021, 5:45 p.m.Duration: 21 minutes 58 seconds
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FY 2022 SNF PPS Proposed Rule Highlights with Jessie McGill
Published: May 18, 2021, 4:50 p.m.Duration: 15 minutes 36 seconds
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Make Time for PEPPER Reports
Published: April 21, 2021, 5:57 p.m.Duration: 19 minutes 53 seconds
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A Discussion about Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) with Michelle Karl
Published: March 17, 2021, 2:30 p.m.Duration: 15 minutes 43 seconds
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Deep Dive into MDS 3.0 Quality Measures: Episode 008 Physically Restrained and Behavior Symptoms
Published: March 3, 2021, 3:26 p.m.Duration: 15 minutes 15 seconds
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The Freeze on SNF QRP Quality Measures with Michelle Karl
Published: Feb. 24, 2021, 9:03 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 41 seconds
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Updated Five-Star Users' Manual Highlights with Jane Belt
Published: Jan. 26, 2021, 9:25 p.m.Duration: 13 minutes 56 seconds
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Deep Dive into MDS 3.0 Quality Measures Series: Episode 003 – Help for Daily Activities Increased and Ability to Move Worsened
Published: Oct. 6, 2020, 8:22 p.m.Duration: 21 minutes 48 seconds
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Deep Dive into MDS 3.0 Quality Measures: Episode 002 - Pressure Ulcers
Published: Sept. 1, 2020, 5:22 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 6 seconds
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Deep Dive into MDS 3.0 Quality Measures Podcast Series: Episode 001 – Falls with Major Injury and Prevalence of Falls
Published: Aug. 4, 2020, 7:34 p.m.Duration: 20 minutes 14 seconds
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MDS Item Sets Breakdown
Published: July 21, 2020, 5:53 p.m.Duration: 15 minutes 22 seconds
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The Waivers NACs Need to Know
Published: July 7, 2020, 6:30 p.m.Duration: 16 minutes 10 seconds
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PPE: How to Improve Facility Competency and Compliance
Published: June 9, 2020, 3:31 p.m.Duration: 52 minutes 51 seconds
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Spotlight on You: Episode 1
Published: June 1, 2020, 3:23 p.m.Duration: 13 minutes 27 seconds
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How to Catch Up on MDS Assessments
Published: May 20, 2020, 4:49 p.m.Duration: N/A
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Isolation and Cohorting During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published: May 5, 2020, 9:46 p.m.Duration: 13 minutes 33 seconds
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Coronavirus and Medicare Eligibility and the MDS Process
Published: March 31, 2020, 9:51 p.m.Duration: N/A
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2020 MDS 3.0 Draft Item Set Changes
Published: Feb. 19, 2020, 10:51 p.m.Duration: N/A
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Accurately Coding Section E, Behaviors
Published: Jan. 22, 2020, 7:49 p.m.Duration: N/A
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Documentation Needs and Pitfalls
Published: Nov. 20, 2019, 5 a.m.Duration: 19 minutes 26 seconds
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Section G vs. GG and the Importance of Collaboration between Therapy and Nursing under PDPM
Published: Oct. 23, 2019, 4 a.m.Duration: 15 minutes 50 seconds
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Episode 002 – Direct and Indirect Skilled Services
Published: Oct. 2, 2019, 2:14 p.m.Duration: 24 minutes 10 seconds
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PDPM Transition and IPAs Webinar Q&A
Published: Sept. 18, 2019, 4 a.m.Duration: N/A
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CMS SNF PPS FY 2020 Final Rule Highlights
Published: Aug. 22, 2019, 4 a.m.Duration: N/A
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ICD-10 and PDPM
Published: Aug. 1, 2019, 4:15 p.m.Duration: 26 minutes 31 seconds
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Episode 001 – Overview of Skilled Medicare
Published: July 25, 2019, 4 p.m.Duration: 26 minutes 42 seconds
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LTC NAC Chat: Episode 001 - Overview of Skilled Medicare
Published: July 25, 2019, 4 p.m.Duration: N/A
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LTC NAC Chat: Episode 002 - SNF QRP Measures 2019 Updates
Published: July 11, 2019, 4 p.m.Duration: N/A
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LTC NAC Chat: 2019 Five-Star Changes Q&A
Published: June 20, 2019, 4 p.m.Duration: N/A
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LTC NAC Chat: Episode 001 - SNF QRP Measures 2019 Updates
Published: June 6, 2019, 4 p.m.Duration: N/A
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LTC NAC Chat: PDPM Q&A from a 2019 AANAC and AADNS Preconference Workshop
Published: May 16, 2019, 2:27 p.m.Duration: N/A
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LTC NAC Chat: Episode 003 - PDPM Tips from the Trenches Series Featuring Mark McDavid
Published: May 9, 2019, 5 p.m.Duration: N/A
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LTC NAC Chat: Episode 002 - PDPM Tips from the Trenches Series Featuring Rosie Benbow
Published: May 2, 2019, 6 p.m.Duration: N/A
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LTC NAC Chat: Episode 001 - PDPM Tips from the Trenches
Published: April 25, 2019, 8:30 p.m.Duration: N/A
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LTC NAC Chat: Episode 002 - 2019 Draft Technical Specifications Webinar Q&As: Focus on Interrupted Stays
Published: March 20, 2019, 9 p.m.Duration: N/A
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LTC NAC Chat: Episode 001 - 2019 Draft Technical Specifications Webinar Q&As: Focus on the Interim Payment Assessment (IPA)
Published: March 6, 2019, 4:24 p.m.Duration: N/A
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LTC NAC Chat: DRAFT MDS Item Sets Released: What is Changing in A0310?
Published: Feb. 6, 2019, 2:11 p.m.Duration: N/A
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LTC NAC Chat: PDPM Update: Coding diagnoses at I0020B and I8000
Published: Jan. 16, 2019, 5:27 p.m.Duration: N/A
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LTC NAC Chat PDPM Breaking News
Published: Dec. 19, 2018, 9:04 p.m.Duration: N/A
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LTC NAC Chat: Episode 002 - Section N - 2018 RAI Manual Updates Series
Published: Sept. 27, 2018, 1 p.m.Duration: N/A
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LTC NAC Chat: Episode 001 - Section GG - Q&As on the 2018 RAI User's Manual Updates Series
Published: Sept. 21, 2018, 7 a.m.Duration: N/A
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LTC NAC Chat: Breaking News RAI Manual 2018 Updates Part 1 - B0700 and Interviews
Published: Aug. 28, 2018, 4:59 p.m.Duration: N/A
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LTC NAC Chat: Breaking News - SNF QRP Training Highlights
Published: Aug. 7, 2018, 3 p.m.Duration: N/A
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Breaking News Final Rule Announcement of PDPM
Published: Aug. 2, 2018, 8:01 p.m.Duration: 19 minutes 56 seconds
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LTC NAC Chat: Breaking News - Final Rule Announcement of PDPM
Published: Aug. 2, 2018, 8:01 p.m.Duration: N/A
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Episode 001 – Restorative Nursing Series
Published: Aug. 1, 2018, 5:22 p.m.Duration: 11 minutes 12 seconds
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LTC NAC Chat: Episode 001 - Restorative Nursing Series
Published: Aug. 1, 2018, 5:22 p.m.Duration: N/A
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Episode 003 – Restorative Nursing Series
Published: July 30, 2018, 3:21 p.m.Duration: 13 minutes 46 seconds
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LTC NAC Chat: Episode 003 - Restorative Nursing Series
Published: July 30, 2018, 3:21 p.m.Duration: N/A
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Episode 002 – Restorative Nursing Series
Published: July 30, 2018, 3:20 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 54 seconds
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LTC NAC Chat: Episode 002 - Restorative Nursing Series
Published: July 30, 2018, 3:20 p.m.Duration: N/A
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Long-term Care Survey Process: CMS Training Videos and Slides (2/20)
Published: Oct. 2, 2017, 11 a.m.Duration: N/A
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