COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 5-26-2020
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LeadingAge Kansas, KHCA and KACE are conducting PPE survey. Please take the survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/X6HZ8LW by COB June 5th. Thank you!Weekly meeting with Associations and KDADS. During this week’s call we shared...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 5-27-2020
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COVID-19 in the Membership – A worker at a Member LPC (CCRC) presented late last week with a mild sore throat. She was found to be positive for COVID-19. Another staff member reported...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 5-28-2020
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Don’t Miss Tomorrow’s Weekly Call to Update Membership on all things COVID-19. We will feature special guest Rodney Whittington on his recent COVID-cluster experience. We will also discuss reopening.Friday, May 29th |...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 5-29-2020
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Did you miss today’s COVID-19 Weekly Call? We featured special guest Rodney Whittington on his recent COVID-cluster experience, current reopening thinking in Kansas and a Legislative update. You can listen to the...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 6-1-2020
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REMINDER: All adult care homes in Kansas remain under strict lockdown per CMS and KDADS guidelines. On May 18th CMS released guidance to states that keeps nursing homes under the highest restriction...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 6-2-2020
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Join us for our next Weekly COVID-19 Call. Friday, June 5th | 10 AM. Register today.LeadingAge Kansas, KHCA and KACE are conducting a PPE survey. Please take the survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/X6HZ8LW by...
Important Webinar: COVID-19 Ground Zero Through the Administrators Eyes
Join LeadingAge Kansas and Ellie Basham the Administrator from the Washington state Nursing Home of the ground zero outbreak.June 11, 2020 | 1:00 – 2:00 PMWondering what it is like to experience an outbreak...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 6-4-2020
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Action Alert – Contact the GovernorGovernor Kelly's Chief of Staff publicly confirmed to a senate committee this morning that the Governor will veto any legislation that gives liability protections to adult care...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 6-5-2020
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Action Alert – Contact the GovernorYesterday, the state legislature approved a COVID-19 bill that excludes adult care homes from the lawsuit immunity that every other health care provider in the state is...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 6-8-2020
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LeadingAge Kansas In the News: Did Kansas try to coerce nursing homes into admitting coronavirus patients?Our own, Debra Zehr was quoted in this excellent Editorial that ran in the KC Star today....
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 6-9-2020
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Alert: Check Your CASPER Reports for Any Enforcement Letters Around COVID-19 ReportingWe have heard a report from one nursing home in the state who has been having problems reporting in the CDC...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 6-10-2020
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KDADS Nursing Home Reopening PlanIn our weekly meeting of association staff and KDADS, we were told to expect the reopening communications for nursing homes to roll out today, or by the end of...