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Breakout Sessions - Wednesday, September 16

9 - 10 a.m. Breakout Sessions

211
Streamlining Hospitality Systems & Finding Innovation: Member Solutions

Leading during a pandemic has certainly heightened the need to embrace a mindset of flexibility, especially managing the dining program. Read More
By:
Julie Halfpop, RDN, LD, Director of Nutrition Services, Martin Bros. Distributing Inc., Cedar Falls
Taylor Wheeler, Dietary Director, Simpson Memorial Home Inc., West Liberty
Rashell Fowler
, CDM, CFPP, Director of Dining Services, Northcrest Community, Ames
AL; IL; SNF/LTC

212
Good Governance – Board Duties and Risks and the Attorney General’s Role in Nonprofit Oversight

Recent cases highlight the duties, risks, and challenges (including COIVD-19) facing nonprofit post-acute provider boards and their members. Read More
By:
Sean Fahey, JD, Attorney, Hall Render, Indianapolis, IN
Chantelle Smith, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General of Iowa, Des Moines
SNF/LTC

213
AL & IL Admissions and Compliance Checkup

This session will provide participants with practical and immediately usable information regarding their independent living (IL) and assisted living (AL) Admissions Agreements and process. Read More
By:
Drew Larson, Attorney, BrownWinick Law Firm, Des Moines
Katie McKain, Associate Attorney, BrownWinick Law Firm, Des Moines
Sponsored by: BrownWinick Law Firm
AL; IL


10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Breakout Sessions

221
Sanitation — Not the Time to Put it on the Back Burner

Sanitary Conditions, F-tag 812, is one of the most cited deficiencies involving food and nutrition services due to the complexity of receiving/storing, food production, cleanliness of the kitchen, and employee hygiene. Read More
By:
Kathleen Niedert, MBA, RD, CSG, LD, FADA, LNHA, System Quality Assurance Officer, Western Home Communities, Cedar Falls
SNF/LTC

222
Governance of Long-Term Care Quality

Governance is an essential component to quality improvement in long-term care. Read More
By:
Carol Sipfle, COO, Luther Park Community, Des Moines
Gail Nielsen, Immediate Past Chair, Board of Directors, Luther Park Community, Des Moines
Sponsored by: Lee Agency, Inc.
SNF/LTC

223
DIA Updates for Assisted Living

This session will provide information on recent updates as well as commonly cited deficiencies for assisted living programs. Read More
By:
Linda Kellen, RN, MS, Bureau Chief, Adult Services/Special Services Bureaus, Department of Inspections and Appeals, Des Moines
AL


12 - 1 p.m. Breakout Session

232
Serving Like a Nonprofit, Performing Like a Business – Especially Now

This session will explore the importance of dynamic, proactive, and agile governance in successfully and safely navigating today's senior living nonprofit organizations—especially in a post-COVID 19 world. Read More
By:
Bill Bojan, Director, Business Risk Services, CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen), Minneapolis, MN
Mary Peter, Director, Business Risk Services, CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen), Minneapolis, MN
Adult Day; AL; HCBS; IL; PACE; SNF/LTC

Tuesday, September 15   Tuesday, September 22

 

Wednesday, September 16   Wednesday, September 23

 

Thursday, September 17   Thursday, September 24



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