LeadingAge National Government News: June 3, 2026

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LeadingAge Comments on FY 2027 SNF PPS Rule  LeadingAge submitted comments on June 1 on the Fiscal Year 2027 Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) Prospective Payment...

Kansas Advocacy Updates: June 3, 2026

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State-Licensed Providers: Involuntary Discharge Reporting Continues in FY 2027  As a reminder, the involuntary discharge reporting requirement for state-licensed only providers will continue beginning July...

Election Season Is Here: Major Legislative Changes Ahead for 2027 

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The candidate filing deadline has officially passed, and the 2026 election cycle is already shaping up to be one of the most consequential in...

LeadingAge National Government News: May 27, 2026

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Observation Stays Bill Introduced in Senate  Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Peter Welch (D-VT) introduced legislation on May 22 to protect seniors from the high costs of post-acute care. S...

Registration Now Open for Summer Workforce Roundtables 

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LeadingAge Kansas provider members, and local community stakeholders are invited to these aging services workforce roundtables. After a brief recap on last year’s discussion,...

LeadingAge National Government News: May 20, 2026

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Questions for CMS? Email Jodi  Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Division of Nursing Homes for our quarterly meeting soon and we’d love to hear from you. Do...

Kansas Advocacy Updates: May 20, 2026

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Kansas Legislative Post Audit Examines State Fire Marshal Inspection Practices: Key Findings for Adult Care Homes  The Kansas Legislative Division of Post Audit recently reviewed...

LeadingAge National News: May 6, 2026

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Nursing Home Network – Review the FY 2027 SNF PPS Rule Join the Nursing Home Network on Thursday, May 7 at 3:30 p.m. ET to...

LeadingAge Kansas Public Policy Committee Members Selected 

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LeadingAge Kansas has selected the following individuals from within the provider and associate membership to serve on the Public Policy Committee for May 2026...

Kansas Fire Marshal Signals Shift to International Fire Code (IFC) 

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During recent regional meetings, State Fire Marshal Mark Engholm shared the office’s intent to transition Kansas from its current mix of 2006 National Fire Protection Association...

Bob Bethell Legislative Committee Meets Today 

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The Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight held its first interim meeting today, May 6....

Centralized Credentialing Verification (CCV) Kick-Off Webinar 

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LeadingAge Kansas received the following communications from HEALTHWORKS regarding one of the newest pilots coming from the Rural Health Transformation Grant funding. This has the potential to...