CMS Directs Questions/Concerns About EBP to CDC 

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) addressed the recent incorporation of Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP) into the nursing home Requirements of Participation on...

New Rule Clarifies Employee Representation During OSHA Inspections  

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On April 1, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a final rule concerning the rights of employees to authorize a representative...

Bill Would Attract, Recruit, Retain Direct Care Workers 

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On April 10, Representatives Steven Horsford (D-NV) and Danny Davis (D-IL) introduced the Nursing Home Workforce Support and Expansion Act, which would provide grants...

CMS Releases Final Rule on Streamlining Medicaid Eligibility Determination Processes 

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On April 2, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) formally published a final rule, Streamlining Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance Program, and Basic...

Senate Passes Resolution to Repeal NLRB Joint Employer Rule 

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On a vote of 50-48, the U.S. Senate, on April 10, voted to overturn a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) final rule, issued in...

Kansas Christian Home Celebrated with An Egg Hunt 

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For Easter, Kansas Christian Home hosted an intergenerational Easter egg hunt, a new favorite tradition in their community. Over 40 kindergarteners from a neighboring...

Lakeview Village Hosted Del Gilbert 

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Recently, Lakeview Village hosted Del Gilbert with Accelerating Excellence to present his Leadership training for all of their employees.  Del led a “How to...

Spring Regional Roundtables Are Right Around the Corner 

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Our staff is getting packed and ready for a road trip! Our Regional Roundtables are scheduled throughout May. We would love to see you...

Encourage Your Team to Apply for the LeadingAge Kansas Foundation Scholarship 

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The LeadingAge Kansas Foundation Scholarship application is open now! This scholarship program is available exclusively to the employees of LeadingAge Kansas member organizations.  Applications...

CMP Grant Funds for Air Purification Ending Soon

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There is still time to apply to receive an air disinfection unit at NO COST to you through this special CMP grant fund. Over...

White House Executive Order and Fact Sheet on Caregivers

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Today in a Rose Garden ceremony, the President signed an Executive Order summarizing his Administration’s caregiver actions and proposals; Katie Smith Sloan was among...

FY 2024 SNF PPS Proposed Rule Analysis

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Please find a members-only analysis of the FY 2024 SNF PPS proposed rule here. Your LeadingAge login is required to access. We will also...