Nursing Home Transparency Proposed Rule
CMS published a proposed rule related to nursing home ownership transparency on February 15th. Read a summary of this rule HERE. On the February 22nd national nursing homes stakeholder call, CMS clarified that Skilled...
KING Rounds – Just 1 Week Away
This is your last chance to register and join Kevin McFarland, John Juresic, and Travis Bennett March 7th in Newton or March 9th in Overland Park for the 2017 KING Regional Rounds from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The...
New Kansas-ized Nursing Home RoP Tools Available
In coordination with LeadingAge and the state partners, LeadingAge Kansas has contracted with Pathway Health, a consulting and education firm, to help nursing home members navigate the Requirements of Participation (RoP) for Phase 1...
Webinar: Life Safety Code – Common and Serious Deficiencies and Tips on Avoiding or...
“The more things change, the more they stay the same.” Words that are as true today as they were in 1849 when they were attributed to Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr. While the enforced edition of...
Learn More About MDS, RAI, and Person-Centered Care Planning
With reimbursement, quality measures and compliance being tied to the MDS, it is a critical topic for administrators, DONs and other nurse leaders to understand and feel confident about. Maybe you are new to the...
Medicare Learning Network
Have you visited the Medicare Learning Network (MLN) Site? This CMS resource offers online training and events to keep you up to date on the latest Medicare topics. This is great way to train...
Limited Spaces Remain for March 30th Resident to Staff Aggression: Prevention and Response Virtual...
Could you and your team benefit from learning techniques to prevent, de-escalate and respond to resident staff aggression? If so, get registered for the upcoming Long-Term Care Resident to Staff Aggression: Prevention and Response...
2017 Call for LeadingAge Kansas Board Nominations – March 22, 2017 Deadline
This is the Call for Nominations to serve on the LeadingAge Kansas Board of Directors. In April 2017, the following positions will be open for election at the April 28, 2017 member business meeting...
Weekly Recaps
Each week, LeadingAge experts curate timely, helpful resources on a variety of topics important to aging services providers.
Workforce Policy Update. Here is your weekly Workforce Policy Update. Life Plan Community Weekly Update. Here is...
REMINDER: Register for Medicare Home Health CY 2023 Payment Development Webinar
CMS announced a webinar on Wednesday March 29, 2023 from 1:30 – 3: 00 PM ET where experts will provide an overview of several provisions from the CY 2023 HH PPS final rule related...
Must Read on Power Strip Safety
The State Fire Marshal’s Office urges all providers to read Power Strip Safety and Regulatory Compliance: A Comprehensive Guide to Utilizing Power Strips in Healthcare Facilities and incorporate this information into their policies and...
Education About Federal Home Health Conditions of Participation
LeadingAge National will offer a Skype meeting exclusively for members that provide home health services on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at 2:00 PM central. Topics to be covered:
Patient’s Bill of Rights
Transfer, Discharge, Termination...