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The WellSky COVID-19 Weekly Update for senior living providers
Week of 5/7: A closer look at sweeping regulation changes
Written by Donna Doneski, Director of Policy and Membership at National Association for the Support of Long-Term Care (NASL)
In this week’s edition of the WellSky COVID-19 Weekly Update, policy expert Donna Doneski explains the impact of the latest round of sweeping regulation changes related to COVID-19.
In this week’s update:
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Recorded Oct 23, 2018
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Donna Doneski serves as liaison to NASL’s IT Committee and represents NASL in its work with ONC, CMS, CDC, NCPDP and the LTPAC Health IT Collaborative. Her two decades of experience in national healthcare and health IT policy includes issues advocacy, grassroots outreach, crisis communications, and coalition building. She is staff liaison to the NASL IT Committee, which focuses on interoperability and issues representing the intersection of clinical, diagnostic testing & health IT. She was the Director of Public Affairs for the American Health Care Association (AHCA), where she was liaison to the Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA) and Advancing Excellence in America’s Nursing Homes. Donna also directed media and external communications for a national patient advocacy organization working directly with HBO® and producer, Joseph Lovett, on the Emmy-nominated, Peabody-award-winning documentary and accompanying website, Cancer: Evolution to Revolution.
Melissa Tabor LPN, has nearly 12 years of experience working in health care, primarily in long-term care. Melissa has devoted her nursing career to educating and training nurses to use evidence-based practice. Melissa currently holds a multi-state license, and is a CPR instructor, level-one Medication Aid Instructor, and has certifications in diabetic/nutrition, Intravenous (IV) therapy, and wound care.
As a product manager for WellSky, Melissa provides clinician-based knowledge to the product development team to ensure WellSky Long-Term Care products adhere to industry best-practices, ensuring the best possible outcomes for residents.
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People who choose a life of caring — and the organizations and communities they serve — deserve a special kind of support. So we help them to care smarter. Liberating them to focus on the people they serve. Providing solutions that make work flow, integrate insights, and update effortlessly. So they're able to anticipate — and exponentially increase — the impact of care.
People who choose a life of caring — and the organizations and communities they serve — deserve a special kind of support. So we help them to care smarter. Liberating them to focus on the people they serve. Providing solutions that make work flow, integrate insights, and update effortlessly. So they're able to anticipate — and exponentially increase — the impact of care.
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