LW Consulting, Inc. at LeadingAge Rhode Island’s 2025 Annual Conference: Insights & Takeaways

LW Consulting, Inc. (LWCI) was thrilled to participate in LeadingAge Rhode Island’s 2025 Annual Conference on April 3. It was a fantastic opportunity to connect, learn, and share knowledge with industry professionals who are equally passionate about enhancing care in senior living communities. The conference offered a valuable space for networking with like-minded individuals and organizations. It provided not only insights into the latest trends and regulations in the senior care industry, but also a…

Navigating the Latest CMS Surveyor Guidance Updates: What SNFs Need to Know

Staying informed about regulatory changes is crucial for compliance and high-quality care in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and long-term care nursing homes. On March 10, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the updated Long-Term Care (LTC) Surveyor Guidance, QSO-25-14-NH. This new guidance will take effect on April 28, 2025, introducing new expectations, revised F-tags, and significant changes in admissions, staffing, psychotropic medication use, and infection control. These changes may be challenging,…

Documenting Substance Use Treatment: A Pivotal Junction

Accurate documentation is essential for ensuring proper treatment, reimbursement, and overall quality of care. For substance use treatment, this is particularly important. The challenges of documenting client visits for substance use involve not only rigor but also a solid comprehension of the intricacies involved in addiction treatment and the individuals involved. In this blog, we will explore the importance of accurate documentation in substance use treatment, the influence on client outcomes, and how clinicians can…