Advanced Barrier Protection Webinar Recording Access Link and Q&A
Last week, Brenda Davis with KFMC presented a webinar on Enhanced Barrier Precautions that was coordinated by LeadingAge Kansas, KACE and KHCA. The recording of the webinar and Q&A document are now available.
There...
Survey: Number of Nurses Increases, Shortages Remain
In March, HHS’s Health Resources and Services Administration released findings from its latest National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses. The National Center for Health Workforce Analysis conducts the survey, in collaboration with the U.S....
April 8 Webinar for LPCs: The Shifting Regulatory Landscape
Join Dee Pekruhn of LeadingAge, Allison Ciborowski of LeadingAge Maryland, Jaime Roberts of LeadingAge Arizona, and Tom Akins, LeadingAge North Carolina, for a look at regulatory oversight of CCRCs across the country.
The post-pandemic years...
Affordable Housing Members, This One is JUST for You!
Join fellow housing members once a month for a teleconference designed to provide you with practical, applicable lessons and resources to put in place immediately. Service coordinators, property managers, and other individuals who work...
New Quarter, New Regulations Review Topics
This quarter the Regulations Review Series will cover Nursing Home Administration (April 24th), Quality of Life and Behavioral Health (May 29th) and Quality of Care (June 26th). This virtual training will provide you with...
Business Office Bootcamp Training to be Led by Experts and Providers
The business office employees carry responsibility for a variety of different functions that are critical to successful operations. This bootcamp was designed just for business office staff to gain a better understanding of the pieces...
Weekly Recaps: April 3, 2024
Each week, LeadingAge experts curate timely, helpful resources on a variety of topics important to aging services providers.
Affordable Housing Weekly Update. Here is your weekly Affordable Housing Update.
Nursing Home Weekly Update. Here is your weekly Nursing Home Update.
Workforce...
LeadingAge Analysis of FY2025 Hospice Rule
On March 28, CMS released the FY2025 Hospice Wage Index proposed rule. LeadingAge has completed a review of the proposals for LeadingAge members. This summary is not exhaustive; members are encouraged to read the...
Change Healthcare: UHG reports Largest Clearinghouse Back Online
UnitedHealth Group reports that medical claims have returned through its Change Healthcare network. It notes its Assurance started up the week of March 18 and its largest clearinghouse, Relay Exchange, returned the weekend of March...
FY 2025 SNF PPS Rule Proposes 4.1% Increase and Increased CMP Authority
The Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) proposed rule was released to the Federal Register on March 28. The rule proposes a 4.1% payment increase, 0.1% greater than...
LeadingAge Meets with Federal Officials on Staffing Proposed Rule
On March 29, LeadingAge met with the White House’s Office of Management and Budget’s Office of Intergovernmental and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), the Domestic Policy Council, the National Economic Council, HHS, and CMS about the...
Election Year Toolkit Now Available
The 2024 Election Year Toolkit has been recently updated on the LeadingAge Kansas website. It encompasses a range of topics such as voter registration guidance, polling site locations statewide, advanced registration procedures, key deadlines,...