The Quality Ecosystem: How Quality Programs Thrive or Fail Together – May 7, 2026

Members: $25 | Non-members: $50Continuing Education: 1 CE hourRecording Date: May 7, 2026Duration: 60 minutesSpeakers: Jessie McGill, RN, BSN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA Quality measures, Five-Star ratings, the Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program (SNF QRP), SNF Value-Based Purchasing Program (SNF VBP), and data validation are interconnected—not siloed. Collectively, they create an ecosystem where success or failure is shared …

Declutter Your Coding: Spring Cleaning Tips for ICD-10-CM Success in LTC – April 30, 2026

Members: $25 | Non-members: $50Continuing Education: 1 CE hourRecording Date: April 30, 2026Duration: 60 minutesSpeakers: Jennifer LaBay, RN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, QCP, CRC Accurate ICD-10-CM coding in long-term care (LTC) is essential for care planning, quality reporting, and reimbursement. However, outdated habits, documentation gaps, and misunderstood guidelines can clutter the coding process and lead to ongoing challenges. This …

No Script, No Limits: Open Q&A with AAPACN Nurse Experts – April 23, 2026

Members: $25 | Non-members: $50Continuing Education: This webinar is not eligible for CEsRecording Date: April 23, 2026Duration: 60 minutesSpeakers: Jessie McGill, RN, BSN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, Jennifer LaBay, RN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, QCP, CRC, and Lauren Stenson, MSN, DNP(c), RN, CNDLTC, QCP, DNS-CT Join AAPACN Nurse Experts for an engaging, unscripted panel …

Beyond Crisis Mode: A DNS Blueprint for Proactive Risk Management – Feb. 12, 2026

Members: $25 | Non-members: $50Continuing Education: 1 CE hour Recording Date: Feb. 12, 2026 Duration: 60 minutes Speaker: Denise Winzeler, BSN, RN, LNHA, DNS-MT, QCP-MT Risk management cannot be an after-the-fact response for the director of nursing services (DNS). To safeguard residents and ensure regulatory compliance, the DNS must lead …

New Year, New Measure: Making Sense of the Long-Stay Antipsychotic Re-Specification – Jan. 29, 2026

Members: $25 | Non-members: $50Continuing Education: 1 CE hourRecording Date: Jan. 29, 2026Duration: 60 minutesSpeaker: Jessie McGill, RN, BSN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA It’s resolution season, and this year we’re resolving to make the long-stay antipsychotic quality measure (QM) make sense! The 2026 re-specifications bring a new hybrid approach that blends MDS data with Medicare and Medicaid claims/encounter data. …

The Safety Net: Catch Readmission Risks Before They Escalate – Oct. 16, 2025

Members: $25 | Non-members: $50Continuing Education: 1 CE hourRecording Date: Oct. 16, 2025Duration: 60 minutesSpeaker: Lauren Stenson, MSN, RN, CNDLTC, QCP, DNS-CT Extensive readmissions have a wide impact, including clinical and quality of life consequences, financial and regulatory implications, impacts to facility reputation, and a decrease in staff morale and an increase in burnout. …

Ready or Not: Preparing for the Oct. 1, 2025, MDS Changes – Sept. 18, 2025

Members: $25 | Non-members: $50Continuing Education: 1.25 CE hoursRecording Date: Sept. 18, 2025 Duration: 75 minutesSpeaker: Jessie McGill, RN, BSN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA Big changes are coming to the MDS this October—and SNF teams need to be ready. Join AAPACN Senior Curriculum Development Specialist, Jessie McGill, RN, BSN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, for a breakdown of what’s …

Get Ready for the FY 2026 ICD-10-CM Coding Updates – Aug. 21, 2025

Members: $25 | Non-members: $50Continuing Education: 1.5 CE hoursRecording Date: Aug. 21, 2025 Duration: 90 minutesSpeaker: Jennifer LaBay, RN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, QCP, CRC It is time to prepare for the FY 2026 ICD-10-CM coding updates, which go into effect on Oct. 1, 2025. HIPAA requires that the facility’s clinical team ensure accurate diagnoses are …

Light the Fuse on Five-Star Success – July 24, 2025

Members: $25 | Non-members: $50Continuing Education: 1.5 CE hoursRecording Date: July 24, 2025 Duration: 90 minutesSpeaker: Jessie McGill, RN, BSN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA The Fourth of July fireworks are over, so now it’s time to light a new fuse—on Five-Star success! Nearly every piece of Minimum Data Set (MDS) coding plays a role in shaping …

Outbreak Management in Long-Term Care – June 26, 2025

Members and Non-members: FreeContinuing Education: 1 CE hourRecording Date: June 26, 2025 Duration: 60 minutesSpeakers: Joan N. Hebden, MS, RN, CIC, FAPIC, FSHEA, and Marko Predic, MS, CIC, FAPIC Outbreaks may represent a single case of a disease (e.g., legionella) or an increase in the occurrence of a particular illness above what is expected …