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Week of June 20th

Highlights from our Weekly Meeting with KDADS and KDHE

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Work is in progress to get the $15M appropriated by the 2022 Legislature to Kansas nursing homes. The Agency reports that the amount will...

Medicare and Medicaid Posters Available

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Kerry Bacon, KanCare Ombudsman, has provided us with updated posters for members to post in their buildings that detail the application process for Medicare...

Village Shalom Launches Major Expansion

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Village Shalom has revealed its plans for a major expansion and repositioning project that will transform the manner in which the Continuing Care Retirement...

Register Now – Joint Provider Fire Marshal

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Don’t miss this valuable training on July 13th in Topeka and July 14th in Wichita. July 13th | Topeka, KS | Townsite Tower – 16th Floor; 534...

Tallgrass Creek Residents Set Popsicle Stick Dice Stacking Record

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You may wonder why Bill Klasincki is pictured stacking dice on a popsicle stick held firmly in Shalini Gavankar's mouth while Esther Dritely (left)...

Study Finds Little Consistency For UTI Prevention in Nursing Homes

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A survey of nearly 1,000 nursing homes in the U.S. found little consistency across nursing homes of policies implemented to prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs), according to...

Open Door Forum – SNF Quality Reporting Call

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July 12th, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM (CDT) Learn about the reporting requirements for the new Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Program (QRP), effective...

Webinar: Promoting Quality of Life and Well-Being in Elders

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Presenter: Age-u-cate | Tuesday June 28, 2022 | 1:00 - 2:00 PM What is quality of life? And how do we know we have achieved...

We Have Added Two New Webinars to the Education Calendar – Get These on...

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Medication Safety in Transition in Care: Reducing Medication-Related Adverse Events and Re-hospitalizationsDate: Thursday August 25thTime: 1:00 – 2:00 PMDescription: Transitioning from the hospital to post-acute...

HCBS Rates Going Up July 1st

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See this table for the new rates starting July 1, 2022.

We Are Collecting Member Program Service Data – Due July 1st

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LeadingAge Kansas is now accepting Millage Forms to collect Program Service Revenue numbers required to calculate dues for 2017. The due date to submit...

Preventing Significant Change – Train the Trainer Workshop

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Free, Grant funded training – July 2016 Only 2 weeks left for the NE Kansas locations to register. Don’t miss out – get your registrations...