North Dakota (ND) DHHS Questions and CommentsBackground:North Dakota has guidance posted for Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP) on the Infection Prevention and Control Resources page of the ND Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) website. While these algin with the Centers for Disease Control and...
BISMARCK, N.D. – North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley, with the full support of Gov. Doug Burgum, today joined a 20-state coalition, led by Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird and South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, in a lawsuit seeking...
BISMARCK, ND - North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) has a new quality care initiative aimed at improving overall experiences and outcomes for North Dakotans who are residents of the state’s nursing facilities. The Nursing Facility Incentive Program, developed in partnership with the North Dakota...
The North Dakota Long Term Care Association is proud to announce that Blake Kragnes, Administrator at Knife River Care Center in Beulah, ND has been selected by the American Health Care Association/ National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) as a future leader in long term...
It's really unfortunate that things have come to this point, but the Administration has consistently ignored the valid concerns raised by the long term care community and lawmakers. It's reassuring to see organizations like AHCA, THCA, and Texas providers stepping up to defend our nation's...
Last week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released the following materials pertaining to visitation guidance. Read More ...
The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (NDHHS) is announcing the availability of new funding for HEPA air-cleaning device(s) and/or filters. This program is intended to reimburse facilities who purchase HEPA devices and/or filters that improve the air quality in resident rooms and/or...
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North Dakota's Nursing Facility Incentive Program. The goal of the program is to improve NF resident overall outcomes through an incentive payment based on specific quality measures (QM) Click here to view program. ...
Read the Washington Post's article regarding the this tragic event below as well as talking points and a letter template for facilities to use to send to their families regarding this news. Washington PostTalking PointsLetter Template for Families ...