MDS 3.0 Training Coming to You

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Join Diane Atchinson for MDS 3.0 an intermediate level training on March 30th & 31st in Wichita, Kansas. This day and a half training will cover MDS completion from start to finish as well as Medicare...

2017 KING Regional Rounds

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Join Kevin McFarland for the 2017 KING Regional Rounds from 9AM to Noon on March 7th in Newton or March 9th in Overland Park. Register for the March 7th Round Register for the March 9th Round

10 Steps to Dominate Social Media Webinar – February 23, 2023 1:00-2:00 PM

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Potential customers, potential employees, and resident’s family members are checking out your social media.  Is it sharing what you want them to know about your community?  In this session, presented by Healthcraft Creative Solutions,...

Joint Provider Training – March 21 or March 22, 2023 9:00-4:00 PM

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The speakers have been chosen and we think this one is going to be awesome! Join your peers and surveyors for a day of joint learning. Training will be in Wichita, Topeka or via...

Joint Letter to CMS on Negative Consequences to Medicaid Rates of Requiring ERC Funds...

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LeadingAge and AHCA sent a joint letter to CMS on February 3rd asking for a meeting to discuss two key issues related to Medicaid rate setting primarily for nursing homes.  The first issue relates...

Friday Webinar

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Join us each Friday for an update on what is going on pertaining to COVID, updates on the association front, and much more. If you haven’t registered already, you can do so here. You can...

State Fire Marshal Instructions for Code Consultation Forms

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The Office of the Kansas State Fire Marshal has shared an instructional video for providers on submitting a Code Consultation Form. Please share with any staff that may find it helpful. 

CDC Health Advisory: Outbreak Associated with Artificial Tears

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Please read the recent health advisory from KDHE warning of extensively drug-resistant pseudomonas aeruginosa associated with artificial Tears 

More Info from LeadingAge National on Schizophrenia Audits

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LeadingAge participated in a call with CMS on February 2nd to learn more about schizophrenia audits for nursing homes. These audits, announced in QSO-23-05-NH will utilize MDS data to identify patterns of potentially erroneous...

LeadingAge Tip Sheet for Commenting on the CY2024 Medicare Advantage (MA) Proposed Rules

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LeadingAge shared its tip sheet for commenting on these proposed rules, which will govern how MA, Special Needs Plans, Part D plans and PACE providers operate in CY2024. Aspects of these rules seek to...

Essentials of the DON Role Virtual Training – March 29 & 30, 2023

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With content covering the survey process, MDS, person-centered care planning and regulations relevant to the nursing department, this training is one you don’t want to miss.  This training is great for new DONs and...

No Cost Resident to Staff Aggression Training – Multiple Dates and Formats for Your...

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Could your team benefit from learning techniques to prevent, de-escalate and respond to resident staff aggression? If so, get them registered for the upcoming Long-Term Care Resident to Staff Aggression: Prevention and Response training. ...