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Week of April 9th

Pine Village to Host Legislative Coffee April 28

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Pine Village in Moundridge will host a legislative coffee on Saturday, April 28th at 9:30 AM with 74th District State Representative Don Schroeder, 35th District Senator Rick Wilborn, and 73rd District Representative Les Mason. This event is...

Lakeview Village Resident Honored for Contributions to her Church

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Lakeview Village resident Margaret Dalke was honored as an Honorary Life Member of the Village Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Women’s organization at a celebration on Saturday, March 24th. Honorees were nominated and selected based on...

Bluestem Communities to Host Live and Learn

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The Bluestem Communities will host a Live and Learn for people 55 years and older on April 12th and May 10th. View the flyer below.  

Today is Careers in Aging Services Day in Kansas

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Careers in Aging Services Day was created as a result of work from the LeadingAge Kansas Workforce Commission as a way to raise the visibility of jobs in aging services and improve the image of our field. Thanks...

Welcome New Associate Members

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  With the LeadingAge Kansas Spring Conference only 2 weeks away, we would like to feature more of our new Associate Members that will be Exhibiting at the Expo. Legacy Healthcare Services is a therapist-owned and...

Free Webinar – In Search of the Employment “High Road”: A Research Perspective on...

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  Why aren't there more good jobs? What factors facilitate-or hinder- the creation of high-quality jobs? Join the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City at 2 PM on April 26 to answer these questions and include an overview of recent research...

Mastering the Art of Negative Feedback

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Radical candor, performance appraisals and more—each have their place when you have to deliver criticism. This article was published in a newsletter from the Society of Human Resource Management. You can read it in its entirety...

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) PEPPER Available

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The Q4FY17 release of the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic Report (PEPPER) with statistics through September 2017 is now available for download through the PEPPER Resources Portal. The SNF PEPPER will...

Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) Staffing Measures in Five Star Rating

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  CMS will begin to transition to Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) Staffing Measures on the Nursing Home Compare tool on Medicare.gov and the Five Star Quality Rating System. This transition will include: Transition to Payroll-Based...

New Regulatory Roundup from LeadingAge National

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With regulatory initiatives and developments often taking center stage in members’ quest for operational compliance, the ability to quickly learn the basics and have access to more in-depth information about regulatory initiatives and developments...

Diesel Fuel Testing Laboratories

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CMS now requires providers to have their fuel tested on an annual basis. The Office of the Fire Marshal has put together a list of fuel testing laboratories capable of helping homes meet that...

Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture Sponsored by AHRQ

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AHRQ sponsored the development of the Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture in response to requests for a survey in this setting. This survey is designed specifically for nursing home providers and other staff and asks...