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Another Word for Living - A LeadingAge Ohio Podcast
Welcome to "Another Word for Living," because aging is just another word for living! Join LeadingAge Ohio's President and CEO, Susan Wallace, as she hosts enlightening conversations on topics that matter to the aging community. From inspiring stories of older adults to heartfelt tales from those who cherish them, and essential updates for professionals in senior living, hospice, palliative care, and long-term services and supports - this podcast is your go-to source for all things related to aging.
Another Word for Living - A LeadingAge Ohio Podcast
7.Navigating the Shift: Understanding PDPM with Stephanie DeWees
Are you senior living leader trying to wrap your mind around the upcoming transition? Or trying to figure out how to explain the transition– and its impact on your budget– to your Board of Directors?
In this month’s 30-minute episode of LeadingAge Ohio’s podcast, Another Word For Living…, host Susan Wallace sits down with Stephanie DeWees—LeadingAge Ohio’s Quality and Regulatory Specialist for Long-term Care—to unpack Ohio’s shift to the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM). This episode is a “101” on Medicaid case mix, geared to succinctly explaining what case mix is, why we need it, and what your organization needs to do to prepare, to the complete novice.
From the foundational concepts to the more complex regulatory changes, Stephanie breaks it all down in a clear, practical way. DeWees also highlights valuable resources and upcoming education from LeadingAge Ohio designed to support your organization through this important transition.