Resident to Staff Aggression: Prevention and Response Training
This training is back by popular demand. With in-person training sessions across the state, live-virtual sessions throughout the year and on-demand options, this training is just what you need to prepare your team to...
Plan to Participate at LeadingAge Kansas Day at the Capitol
Don’t miss the 2023 LeadingAge Kansas Advocacy Day on Wednesday, February 8th.
Schedule – Keeping watching the Aging Update for more details.
9:30 LeadingAge Kansas office; welcome with guest speakers and discussion on connecting with legislators...
Mission Village, Kidron Bethel and Phillips Co. Retirement Center Educating Their Legislators
Last week, Patricia Raasch of Mission Village in Horton met with her state representative Randy Garber. She discussed with him in great depth about CMS enforcement and the medicaid backlog issues. He left with...
Assessing the Edmonton Frail Scale, Multidimensional Geriatric Conditions
Read "Assessing the Edmonton Frail Scale, Multidimensional Geriatric Conditions" on Managed Health Care Connect.
Authors of a study recently published in BMC Geriatrics found that the Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS) can be a helpful and potentially cost-effective...
Tallgrass Creek Launches its Facebook Page
Tallgrass Creek retirement community recently launched their Facebook page.
The Tallgrass Creek Facebook page is a communications tool to show progress about the community’s site work and construction, provide news about key milestones and post information about...
New Resource for Your Board of Directors
Welcome to LeadingAge Kansas' first issue of our new quarterly publication, For Your Board. Each quarter we will focus on a specific governance topic to help you, your leadership team and your board in...
Nursing Home Mega Rule Resources and Templates Coming Soon
In coordination with LeadingAge and the state partners, LeadingAge Kansas has contracted with Pathway Health, a consulting and education firm based in Minnesota, to help nursing home members navigate the Requirements of Participation (RoP)...
Apply for KING Safety Grant Program until February 28th
KING Members can energize employee safety programs by applying for a KING Safety Grant Program 2017.
For this year’s grant award pool, the KING Board of Directors approved the release of $12,000. Matching grants will...
Sunflower Annual and Quarterly HCPCS Code Change
In cooperation with KDHE and with regards to benefit and pricing determinations, Sunflower Health Plan will make annual and quarterly HCPCS code changes, including additions, revisions and deletions, effective with dates of service on...
Change to CCRC Status
Many members have been working on becoming CCRCs in order to lower their provider assessment. Questions about the timing of this change and the resulting change in provider assessment rate have come up.
The key date for...
2017 Call for Educational Presentations
Wow -- 2017 is already here and our busy education year is just getting started. As always, our goal is to provide you with the best education possible which is why we are requesting Educational Presentations....