Registration is Open for the LeadingAge Kansas 2022 Fall Conference and Expo
We have very limited booth space so make sure to plan accordingly.We are opening up exhibitor space for our 2022 Fall Conference. We will be in Salina at the Salina Hilton Garden Inn, October...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 8-24-2022
STATE NEWS
KDHE Webinar on the New Enhanced Barrier Precautions – September 7thKDHE is hosting a webinar to review new guidance on implementing Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP) aimed at reducing risks in LTC and SNF...
KING Webinar: Incident Investigation & Your Work Culture of Safety
This timely webinar will focus on two key safety topics: Incident Investigation and Communication of Your Work Culture of Safety.
New employee orientation and ongoing training are prime opportunities to communicate your organization’s work culture. ...
Fall Conference Registration Open
Join us October 4th & 5th in Salina for education, networking and more.
Visit our conference website.
Salina Hilton Garden Inn3320 S. 9th Salina, KS 67401
Agenda
Tuesday, October 4th
8:00 – 9:00 AM Registration9:00 – 10:30 AM Opening...
Improving Health Outcomes for Seniors in Rural Communities
The Improving Health Outcomes for Seniors in Rural Communities Webinar will be held on Monday, September 19th from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST. This webinar, sponsored by Grantmakers in Aging, The John A. Hartford Foundation,...
MDS Updates and Changes for 2016-2017 – Webinar
August 25th, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Diane Atchinson will guide you through the 2016 MDS section changes, revisions and clarifications and the introduction of the Medicare discharge assessment. Additionally, time will be spent discussing section GG including...
KING Webinar: OSHA Update – The New Reporting Rule
Join KING September 23rd, 2016 from 11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon (CST) for an informative webinar that will provide an update on the new OSHA reporting rule. We will specifically discuss the impact of...
New Report Helps Assisted Living Improve Quality and Increase Value
A new report from the Center for Excellence in Assisted Living (CEAL) recommends 96 measures and instruments in five focus areas to enable assisted living providers to better translate research and best practices into...
CMS Provides Info on Re-Evaluating Nursing Home Medicaid Rates
CMS released an information bulletin to states today regarding re-evaluation of nursing home Medicaid rates. While CMS has not granted states any additional authorities, they point out several existing opportunities and strategies already in...
PACE Proposed CMS Rule
On August 11, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule (CMS-4168-P) to revise and update regulations from the 2006 Final rule for Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). CMS states...
CMS Discontinuing the Use of Certificates of Medical Necessity and Durable Medical Equipment
For providers members who work with durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers, changes are coming to the program next calendar year. As part of its ongoing efforts to increase access to care and to reduce unnecessary administrative...
CMS Awards 5 New Planning Grants for Money Follows the Person
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced new Money Follows the Person (MFP) awards of up to $5 million for Illinois, Kansas, and New Hampshire, as well as for American Samoa and Puerto Rico...