Topside Manor in Goodland Shows Off Kitchen/Dining Remodel
Topside Manor in Goodland recently completed a kitchen and dining room renovation as a result of a bond issue passed in their county. There...
KDADS Complaint Hotline
HERE is a snapshot that we just received on Calls to the KDADS Complaint Hotline for every month beginning in 2015, organized by month and...
Scholarship Applications Deadline in Two Weeks: There’s Still Time to Apply
Do you have employees interested in going back to school, getting a certification/specialization, or taking a class? Let us help! There’s still time to apply...
Hello to Our New LeadingAge Kansas Member Employees
LeadingAge Kansas is so thankful for our members and loves welcoming the new folks who join our membership.
Cindy Tanner is the Interim COO at...
Office for Civil Rights Guidance on MDS Section Q
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently issued guidance for nursing homes on how to better “…comply...
MCOs to Host HCBS Workshops
KanCare MCOs will be conducting HCBS workshops in late July and early August.
Topics include: policy updates; general administration; claim management; safety management; critical incident...
Community Meeting with CMS Officials
The KanCare Advocates Network is holding a community meeting next week with CMS officials to relay concerns about the Medicaid eligibility backlogs and other...
New 5-Star Quality Measures This Month
The 5 new quality measures to be included in the CMS 5-Star Nursing Home Rating System will be incorporated this month. The 5-Star Technical...
“Don’t These Tallgrass Creek Residents Ever Sit Still”
On a recent sunny morning several Tallgrass Creek retirement community neighbors hit the road headed for St. Joseph, Mo., an hour north of Tallgrass...
HCBS Workforce Incentive Update
KDADS is finalizing the necessary legal agreements and funds will start to be transferred from KDADS to the MCOs next week. Each agency has been assigned...
Santa Marta Residents “Can’t Stop the Feeling” with Justin Timberlake
Residents from Santa Marta in Overland Park did a parody of Justin Timberlake’s hit song “Can’t Stop the Feeling” recently and their video went...
ASTRA Scholarship Deadline is Fast Approaching
Only 12 days left to apply for an ASTRA Scholarship this year. The deadline for applications is August 1st and applications are rolling in...