Seeking Comments on Proposed FY 2019 SNF PPS

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CMS has issued a proposed FY 2019 SNF PPS rule that has a number of very important payment and policy implications.  LeadingAge national is soliciting member input on the rule for incorporation into their...

New Rates Are Coming Out

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KDADS officials are indicating that the new Medicaid Nursing Facility Rates, effective July 1, will be substantially rebased to the average of each provider’s 2015, 2016 and 2017 costs.  (The Legislature appropriated, and Governor...

Multi-State Nurse Licensure in 2019

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After passage by the 2018 legislature, Kansas has joined the Nurse Licensure Compact. This means that Kansas nurses will be able to obtain a multi-state license that allows them to practice in the other...

GERTI’s 2018 Education Schedule

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Learn more about other education opportunities through GERTI. Contact Belinda Vierthaler if you have any questions.

Please Welcome New Faces to the LeadingAge Kansas Membership

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We are always excited to hear our members’ organizations are growing and changing. Welcome new members, we are so excited to have you. Pearl Schmidt, new DON at Mennonite Friendship Communities Noe Gillespie, new Administrator...

Assisted Living Group Call – Thursday, June 6th at 2:00 PM

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Assisted Living leaders it’s time to begin our planning for the Assisted Living Summit coming up in September. The Assisted Living Summit is scheduled to be September 6th in Salina, Kansas at the Hilton Garden Inn....

Last Chance to Join the Hands-On Caregiver Workshop

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Don’t miss the Hands-On Caregiver Workshop, June 7th in Newton, Kansas. This training is worth up to 6.5 CE hours at a great price and will focus on Person-Centered Care, Dementia and a Skills Fair. This...