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LCS Health Services Division premiere podcast that aspires to provide meaningful and pertinent content that gives you an edge in balancing business and health care. Check out our channel for the latest information impacting the world of health care. Our Health Services Division experts from Life Care Services will be your hosts providing valuable and insightful information.

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    • Jun 28, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 16m AVG DURATION
    • 168 EPISODES


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    Unlocking PDPM Success with Daily Huddles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 8:14


    The podcast explores strategies for SNF teams to thrive under PDPM by adopting daily PDPM huddles. LCS categorizes beneficiaries into four groups, streamlining meetings and emphasizing key drivers during specific phases of the Part A stay.

    Decoding the PT/OT Component of PDPM

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 12:01


    NTA Unplugged-Mastering the weighted score of the PDPM NTA Component

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 18:39


    Abuse and Neglect Reporting and Investigating

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 21:29


    Do you struggle to understand the complex definitions found in the state operations manual regarding freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation?  In 2024 732 citations have already been cited for abuse in skilled nursing facilities nationwide.  Join us as we discuss the best practices to prevent, investigate, and report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

    Keep Your Quality Measures Hot During the Freeze

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2024 14:39


    Generation Z: Recruiting, Hiring and Retaining

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 10:43


    Join us for the newest podcast on Healthcare Highwire.  During this episode we discuss Generation Z workers.  Generation Z recently entered the workforce-who are these individuals?  What characteristics do they bring to your organization?  This is a generation that questions the status quo-they are our future.  In this podcast learn about recruiting, hiring, and retaining the generation Z worker.

    5 Star Staffing Domain

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2024 18:33


    Tips for a Healthy 2023-2024 Vaccination Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2023 15:10


    Join Sandy Toole, Director of Life Plan Clinical Services, for the DON Leadership Series as Linda Elder, Clinical Specialist, Kim Held, Senior Clinical Specialist, and Natalie Moore, Senior MDS Specialist, discuss the vaccination protocols and best practices in Long Term Healthcare settings, Today on Healthcare Highwire! 

    Nursing Resiliency

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2023 26:28


    26:28 Minutes Sandy Toole introduces Jon Back to discuss "Nursing Resiliency" an overview of personal fitness in Physical, Mental, Social, and Spiritual aspects and the benefits of this focus.  The links below will allow LCS employees to review the assessments spoken of in today's podcast. SPIRITUAL TOUGHNESS ASSESSMENT.jpg COMBAT OPERATIONAL STRESS CONTROL.jpg You will need to have access to and be able to log into the LCS instance of OneDrive to have access to these assessments.

    Preparing for MDS v18 and SDOH

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2023 15:13


    Join your host Natalie Moore and her guest Barbara Cronin-LaPerche as they discuss the details around the MDS 3.0 v18 &  SDOH.

    Behavioral and Emotional Health (PART 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023 12:19


    Part 2 of a two-part series discussing the regulations and intent of Behavioral and Emotional Health, with Sandy Toole.

    Behavioral and Emotional Health (PART1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2023 12:14


    In this episode, Sandy Toole explains the regulatory intent of Behavioral and Emotional Health. This is part 1 of a 2 part series.

    PHE Ended, Now What?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 9:28


    Welcome to the new "Director of Nursing Leadership Series" Listen to Sandy Toole and Debbie Murphy discuss where we go now that PHE has ended!

    MAC Probe Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023 10:37


    Your MDS Leadership Series Host, Natalie Moore has invited MDS Specialist, Angela Webb to discuss what you need to know about MAC Probe.

    Potential Misdiagnosis of Schizophrenia in the SNF

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2023 9:21


    Episode 195: 9:21 MDS Leadership Series - Hosted by Natalie Moore, Senior MDS Specialist at Life Care Services

    Extension of PHE in COVID 19 Emergency Waivers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2023 12:57


    Episode 194: 12:57 MDS Leadership Series -Hosted by Natalie Moore, Senior MDS Specialist at Life Care Services

    Phase 2 Requirements of Participation - QAPI

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 21:41


    Join Sandy Toole, Director of Clinical Services, Life Plan, as she discusses Phase 3 ROP changes in QAPI with Jennifer Williams-Lamb, ANCC Accredited Provider Program Director and Mock Surveyor.

    Phase 2 Requirements of Participation - Food and Nutrition Services

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 11:08


    Join Sandy Toole, Director of Clinical Services, Life Plan, as she discusses Phase 3 ROP changes in Food and Nutrition Services with Jennifer Williams-Lamb, ANCC Accredited Provider Program Director and Mock Surveyor.

    Phase 2 Requirements of Participation - Behavioral Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 11:33


    Join Sandy Toole, Director of Clinical Services, Life Plan, as she discusses Phase 3 ROP changes in Behavioral Health with Jennifer Williams-Lamb, ANCC Accredited Provider Program Director and Mock Surveyor.

    Phase 2 Requirements of Participation - Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 20:05


    Join Sandy Toole, Director of Clinical Services, Life Plan, as she discusses Phase 3 ROP changes in Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation with Jennifer Williams-Lamb, ANCC Accredited Provider Program Director and Mock Surveyor.

    Phase 2 Requirements of Participation - Trauma Informed Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 12:15


    Join Sandy Toole, Director of Clinical Services, Life Plan, as she discusses Phase 3 ROP changes in Trauma Informed Care with Jennifer Williams-Lamb, ANCC Accredited Provider Program Director and Mock Surveyor.

    Revitalize Your WELLNESS CULTURE

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2022 9:56


    Revitalize your WELLNESS CULTURE Michele Kramer, Director of Health & Wellness Programming for LCS Health Services Division and Beth Grigg, Senior Director of Resident Services, Peak Portfolio

    Cybersecurity 5 of 5 -Cybersecurity and the Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 15:26


    Cybersecurity 4 of 5-Safe Travels

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 30:47


    Cyber Security 3of5 Cybersecurity Hygiene for Work and Home Part 2 Updates

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 16:45


    Cyber Security 3of5 Cybersecurity Hygiene for Work and Home Part 1-Passwords

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 16:59


    Cyber Security 2 of 5 -Protection

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 27:29


    Cyber Security 1 of 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2022 15:36


    Cyber Security -2022 Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2022 19:46


    It is Cyber Security Month in October 2022. Today, Bryce Williams, Information Security Engineer and Sean Williams, Director, Information Security have a conversation about new updates and expectations for Cyber Security in 2022 and 2023. Come back to "Healthcare High Wire" everyday in the following week to review the Cyber Security podcasts released for Cyber Security Month in October 2021

    HOME CARE as a Choice

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 5:42


    HOME CARE as a Choice Michele Kramer, Director of Health & Wellness Programming with LCS Health services division, and Brandi Watson, Director of Home Care and Clinic at the Cedars of Chapel Hill

    Communication with the Dementia Resident

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022 6:20


    Communication with the Dementia Resident - Michele Kramer, Director of Health & Wellness Programming with LCS Health services division, and Linda Hart, director of health service at Stoneridge

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    Phase 2 Requirements of Participation - Arbitration and Compliance/Ethics

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 18:23


    Join Sandy Toole, Director of Clinical Services, Life Plan, as she discusses Phase 3 ROP changes in Binding Arbitration and Compliance/Ethics with Bridgette Uhlemann, Vice President/Corporate Counsel, Director of Legal and Compliance, Corporate Compliance Officer.

    Phase 3 Requirements of Participation -Physical Environment

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2022 8:38


    Join Sandy Toole, Director of Clinical Services, Life Plan, as she discusses Phase 3 ROP changes in Physical Environment with Jennifer Williams-Lamb, ANCC Accredited Provider Program Director and Mock Surveyor.

    Transitions and Aging in Place

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2022 17:59


    Transitions and Aging in Place - Michele Kramer, Director of Health & Wellness Programming with LCS Health services division, and Cathy Joki, DIRECTOR OF RESIDENTIAL HEALTH SERVICES at the Heritage at Brentwood

    Phase 3 Requirements of Participation -Admissions, Transfers, and Discharges

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 13:04


    Join Sandy Toole, Director of Clinical Services, Life Plan, as she discusses Phase 3 ROP changes in Admissions, Transfers, and Discharges with Jennifer Williams-Lamb, ANCC Accredited Provider Program Director and Mock Surveyor.

    Phase 3 Requirements of Participation -Physician Services and Nursing Services

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 13:39


    Join Sandy Toole, Director of Clinical Services, Life Plan, as she discusses Phase 3 ROP changes in Physician Services and Nursing Services with Jennifer Williams-Lamb, ANCC Accredited Provider Program Director and Mock Surveyor.

    Phase 3 Requirements of Participation -Training Requirements

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2022 9:22


    Join Sandy Toole, Director of Clinical Services, Life Plan, as she discusses Phase 3 ROP changes in Training Requirements with Jennifer Williams-Lamb, ANCC Accredited Provider Program Director and Mock Surveyor.

    Insight into Hospice

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 6:13


    Insight Into Hospice--Michele Kramer, Director of Health & Wellness Programming with LCS Health services division, and Brandi Watson, Director of Home Care and Clinic at the Cedars of Chapel Hill

    Phase 3 Requirement of Participation - Infection Control

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2022 20:10


    Join Sandy Toole, Director of Clinical Services, Life Plan, as she discusses Phase 3 ROP changes in Infection Control with Jennifer Williams-Lamb, ANCC Accredited Provider Program Director and Mock Surveyor.

    Phase 3 Requirement of Participation - Pharmacy Services

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 12:56


    Join Sandy Toole, Director of Clinical Services, Life Plan, as she discusses Phase 3 ROP changes in Pharmacy Services with Jennifer Williams-Lamb, ANCC Accredited Provider Program Director and Mock Surveyor.

    Phase 3 Requirements of Participation - Resident Rights

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 14:35


    Join Sandy Toole, Director of Clinical Services, Life Plan, as she discusses Phase 3 ROP changes in Resident Rights with Jennifer Williams-Lamb, ANCC Accredited Provider Program Director and Mock Surveyor.

    Exercise is Key to Wellness

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2022 4:47


    Exercise is key to wellness Michele Kramer Director of Health & Wellness Programming with LCS Health services division & Linda Hart, director of health service with Stoneridge discuss.

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    Build Your Preferred Provider List

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2022 6:03


    Build Your Preferred Provider List, Michele Kramer, Director of Health & Wellness Programming with LCS Health services division and Kristin Landahl, Executive Director of the Clarendale of Shererville

    Benefits of the Navigation Dashboard

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2022 9:20


    Benefits of the Navigation Dashboard Michele Kramer Director of Health & Wellness Programming with LCS Health services division & Jennifer Breedlove, Resident Services Director at Galleria Woods.

    Pandemic to Endemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2022 9:08


    Blake Gillman explains what it will take for the COVID pandemic to end. 

    Living with Alzheimer's, a Life Care Services Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 47:57


    Life Care Services CEO, Joel Nelson moderates a panel of guests discussing Alzheimer's impact on the resident, family and staff. Joined by Blake Gillman, Sharon Roth-Maguire, Kami Tobey and Peter Franken, this is an Alzheimer's conversation you don't want to miss.  

    Cybersecurity 5 of 5 -Cybersecurity and the Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 15:26


    Don't miss this final episode in recognition of Cybersecurity month! Find out what Cybersecurity professionals have to say about their industry for today ... and in the future! Here on Health Care High Wire!

    Cybersecurity 4 of 5 -Safe Travels

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 30:47


    Welcome Back to the Health Care High Wire Cybersecurity Month podcast series. You won't want to miss todays episode where Laura Franco, Sean Williams and Bryce Williams discuss best Cybersecurity practices while Travelling!  We hope you enjoy this episode. Don't forget to Like, Share and Comment!!

    Cyber Security 3of5 Cybersecurity Hygiene for Work and Home Part 2 Updates

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 16:45


    Laura and Bryce continue the discussion on Cybersecurity Hygiene for Work and Home regarding updates, back-ups and anti-virus. You will want to hear this one. Today on Health Care High Wire!

    Cyber Security 3of5 Cybersecurity Hygiene for Work and Home Part 1-Passwords

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 16:59


    Laura and Bryce discuss all things password related. This isn't your regular message about passwords, hear Laura and Bryce discuss 'WHY' password regulation is so important.

    Cybersecurity 2 of 5 -Protection

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 27:29


    Laura continues her discussion with Sean and Bryce, today they talk about how some of the trending attacks work and how we can watch for it. So, join us here on Health Care High Wire!

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