Nursing Home Network
The LeadingAge Nursing Home Network met on December 27th for our monthly call. Read a summary of the policy updates and member discussion here. Our...
Save the Date – Spring Joint Provider
Don’t miss the Spring Joint Provider March 21st in Wichita and March 22nd in Topeka.
Keep watching here for more information including topics and schedule.
Reminder: Nursing Home Stakeholder Call on January 5th at 2:00 PM CST
CMS and CDC are holding a National Nursing Home Stakeholder Call on Thursday, January 5th at 2:00 PM CST. The agenda will include post acute care quality...
Sign Up for Your 2023 Partnership Early – So You Don’t Miss a Thing
2023 Spring Conference will be Set up Wednesday April 12th and Exhibit Thursday April 13th in Wichita. We are making plans for 2023 and want to make...
PRF Reporting Period 4 is Now Open, Members Encouraged to First Understand New Reporting...
The reporting portal for the 4th reporting period of the Provider Relief Fund program opened on January 1, 2023. Providers who received PRF and/or ARP...
Member Provides Fire Marshal Inspection Tips
Based upon his recent fire marshal inspection, one member encourages others to check that their “push door for 15 seconds and door will open”...
2023 KING Member Winter Zoom Calls
Registration is open for the 2023 KING Member Winter Zoom calls. KING Member Zoom calls are scheduled for January 10th, February 14th and March...
Operators Course Starting Soon
This 4-week course combines independent online learning with Zoom sessions and includes all the requirements from the state-approved operator’s course for assisted living and...
OSHA’s New Reporting and Anti-Retaliation Rule Effective December 1, 2016
OSHA new rule requires all establishments with 250 or more employees in industries covered by the record-keeping regulation to electronically submit to OSHA injury...
All Hands On Deck – Up to Date Residents Percentage Climbing
According to the most recently available data from CMS, released on Thursday, December 29th, 61.71% of residents of LeadingAge nursing homes are up to...
Top LSC Deficiencies in Kansas: Make Sure You Don’t Get Caught
We are seeing an increase in Life Safety Code citations in general, and new interpretations on some things that have been considered “in compliance”...
Need Member Input on KDADS Physical Environment Inspections
We have received reports about problems with KDADS physical environment inspections for major renovations and new construction. If you have had this challenge, please...