2023 Online Adult Care Home Operator’s Course
This 4-week course combines online learning with Zoom sessions and includes all the requirements from the state-approved operator's course for assisted living and state licensed only adult care homes. In addition to the state-mandated...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 8-10-2022
FEDERAL NEWS
SNF PBJ and QRP Reporting DeadlinesReporting deadlines for the SNF QRP and PBJ data are coming up next week, August 14th and 15th. CMS reminds providers to run the appropriate CASPER reports and...
Members in Manhattan Host Appreciation Event
Ascension Via Christi Hospital and Meadowlark invite all Manhattan-area healthcare professionals and their families to a free concert in the park on Saturday, Aug. 13th. The concert will run from 6 to 8:30 p.m....
New Webinar Added to the Education Calendar
Cyber Security | Presented By: Cal Roberson of CalTech | Thursday October 20th |1:00 – 2:00 PM
Cyber SecurityDate: Thursday October 20, 2022Time: 1:00 – 2:00 PMMore Details will be coming soon.Objectives:
Learn about the latest cyber...
Upcoming Webinar: Medication Safety in Transition in Care: Reducing Medication-Related Adverse Events and Re-hospitalizations
Presented by Guardian Pharmacy | Thursday August 25th | 1:00 – 2:00 PM
Description: Transitioning from the hospital to post-acute care is a high-risk period for medication-related adverse events. Medication discrepancies are common during care transitions and...
Sign up Early for this Webinar: Managing Unplanned Events in Healthcare
Presented By BluSky | Thursday September 8, 2022 | Time: 1:00 – 2:00 PM
Description: This 1-hour presentation is targeted towards healthcare administrators and employees who have oversight and/or responsibility for emergency and disaster planning. Topics covered include...
Webinar: Beyond Medication Regimen Reviews: Quality Measure Focused Consulting
Presented By Guardian Pharmacy | Thursday September 29th | 1:00 – 2:00 PMDescription: Ensuring quality and improving outcomes in the long-term care setting is a team effort. Due to their complexity, medication therapy and delivery processes should...
KDADS Complaint Hotline Stats
HERE are the number od complaints called in (672) and how they were prioritized for all adult care homes for the month of July 2022. HERE is the running report from 2015 through July 2022.
Status Report on Extra Nursing Home Staffing Dollars
Sheri Jurad, KDADS Director of NF/ACH Programs reported yesterday that the Kansas Office of Recovery is actively reviewing the agreement form that will be sent to all nursing homes in order to receive the...
Fire Marshal News
Inspectors Citing Assisted Living Providers for Door Locks – Variance Available
We have learned in the last week that KSFM inspectors have been citing assisted living providers for having mag locks under “exit door locks”...
Schedule Your Congressional Visit to Talk Workforce Action
Don’t miss the opportunity to join 30+ fellow state partners and members taking action and Schedule a Coffee Chat With Your Members of Congress. LeadingAge and members are taking our workforce solutions to Capitol Hill...