Resources for Individuals With Dementia

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Lola’s Art Kit Memory Café Toolkit Giving Voice Initiative inspires and equips choruses that bring joy, well-being, purpose, and community understanding to people with Alzheimer’s and their care partners. Use our toolkit to help...

Education About Federal Home Health Conditions of Participation

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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...

Must Read on Power Strip Safety

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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...

2017 Call for LeadingAge Kansas Board Nominations – March 22, 2017 Deadline

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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...

National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care and QAPI MLN Connects® Call

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The Medicare Learning Network (MLN) will host a call on Tuesday, March 21st from 12:30 to 2:00 PM Central Time for providers and others to learn about the Creating a Culture of Person-Directed Dementia...

New Kansas-ized Nursing Home RoP Tools Available

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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...

New Resource from LeadingAge 

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Celebrate! Your Career in Aging - In this 7-minute QuickCast, Jenna Kellerman shares several social media resources and activity ideas that LeadingAge members can use during March 26 - April 1 to celebrate Careers...

Joint Provider is Just a Few Weeks Away, Get Your Space Reserved Today 

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Join providers from across the state and surveyors for a day of collaborative learning. The line-up of speakers and topics is sure to mean a day of engaging and relevant learning. Sessions will include topics...

ACTION ALERT: Tell Congress to “Get Real on Ratios” in Nursing Homes 

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CMS is poised to issue a rule imposing a federal minimum staffing mandate on nursing homes. On February 1st, LeadingAge sent a letter to Congressional leaders requesting that they take legislative action to prevent...

CMS Issues New Overview on the Waivers, Flexibilities, and the Transition Forward From the...

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As part of their ongoing efforts to provide up-to-date information to prepare for the end of the Public Health Emergency (PHE), expected on May 11, 2023, CMS issued a new overview fact sheet on...

New LeadingAge Workforce Snap Poll Supports LeadingAge Advocacy 

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To better understand the workforce challenges in provider member organizations across the continuum, LeadingAge has released a new “Workforce Snap Poll.” The survey will be useful in our advocacy with members of Congress and...

Staffing Study Complete, CMS Still Reviewing 

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On the national nursing home stakeholder call on February 22nd CMS once again confirmed that the staffing study is complete. The study included literature reviews, site visits, quantitative and qualitative data analysis, and cost...