KING Summer Zoom Calls
There are two remaining Summer Zoom calls for KING Members - July 9, and August 13. All Member Zoom calls begin at 1:00 PM. OSHA’s updated standard on Hazard Communication will be discussed during...
CMS Hosting Rural Health and Prosperity Grants 101 Workshop
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are partnering with other state and federal agencies to host a workshop centered around grant opportunities for the local community or provider organization. Target population for this...
Make Plans to Attend the DON Learning Group – Wichita, July 13th
The time has come for DONs and Nurse Leaders to get together to discuss how to mentor, grow and develop good relationships with their staff. Join your peers at Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America Corporate Office...
July 1 Medicaid Rates Announced
Last week KDADS sent out the July 1, 2017 Medicaid Rates. Unfortunately, these rates do not represent a complete restoration of the 4.47% cuts from last year. Many providers were confused to see a...
Meeting Dates for Bob Bethell Joint Committee Announced
The dates for the Bob Bethell Joint Committee for quarters 3 and 4 of the 2023 interim session were announced last week. Until agendas are finalized, the dates remain subject to change.
Quarter 3:
Wednesday,...
Join Us This Friday for our Weekly Webinars
Join us each Friday at 10:00 AM for the Weekly Webcast Update. If you have not registered to view the weekly webinar, you can do so here. For archives of past Weekly Webcast Updates, visit...
Registration Open – Assisted Living Summit July 27th
Take the opportunity to network, learn about the assisted living survey process with Patty Brown and discuss dementia and transitions with Belinda Vierthaler at the 2017 Assisted Living Summit July 27th in Newton, KS....
Last Chance to Apply for the Center for Leadership
Applications are due on July 1, 2017. Cost of the entire program is $1,800 and there are scholarships available. Learn more and apply today.
Weekly Recaps
Each week, LeadingAge experts curate timely, helpful resources on a variety of topics important to aging services providers.
Nursing Home Weekly Update. Here is your weekly Nursing Home Update.
Workforce Weekly Update. Here is your weekly...
U.S. House Committee on Education and Workforce Holds Hearing on Skills-Based Economy
On June 22nd, the U.S House of Representatives Committee on Education and the Workforce held a lengthy hearing titled “Competencies Over Degrees – Transitioning to a Skills-Based Economy.” The hearing (recording available here) focused...
Technical Corrections to Staffing Mandate
On June 24, CMS published corrections to the Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting Rule. The June 24 document corrects technical errors in...