KDHE COVID-19 Updates for Community Partners
Last Thursday, KDHE hosted a webinar for community partners to provide updates on COVID monitoring, vaccine expirations, and other emerging issues such as rabies, Mpox, and Reportable Infection Disease Dashboard. The key highlights for...
LeadingAge Submits Comments on FY 2024 SNF PPS Proposed Rule
LeadingAge submitted comments to the Federal Register on June 2nd on the FY 2024 SNF PPS proposed rule. Read the comments here. Comments on the rule were due by June 5th. Read an overview...
Management Vs. Leadership: Five Ways They Are Different
For years we were taught that management has to do with forecasting, budgeting, planning and controlling. Managers were taught to manage, not to lead.
New supervisors and grizzled management veterans were taught how to assign...
Public Notice and Comment Period KanCare Extension
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is offering additional opportunities to attend public hearings regarding the State’s proposed one-year extension of the KanCare program and to provide comments about the extension request...
Two Ways LeadingAge Kansas is Helping You with a Solid, Educated Workforce
Emerging Leaders need to be developed and supported. Our Center for Leadership Program was developed specifically for this reason and to grow leaders in Kansas. We are now accepting applications for the new, retooled program.
In...
Life Safety Code – July 5th Deadline
In its most recent Provider Update newsletter, CMS included information on the life safety code items that must be complied with by July 5th. Read the newsletter for more information.
Please Send Us Your Program Service Revenue
Its that time of year again where we collect Program Service Revenue from Members to determine dues for the 2018 calendar year. Most members can find their PSR on IRS Form 990, Part I,...
Medical Devices – Cyber Criminals Next Target?
Cyber attacks have been all over the news, with a great deal of focus on the most recent WannaCry ransomware. We urge you not to put your blinders on and think these attacks are...
Evergreen Community of Johnson County Video
ECOJC recently published a great video about life at their organization. We thought it was so great, we wanted to share.
Last Call to Register for KING Summer Zoom Calls
KING Members can now register for the Summer Zoom calls. Dates for the summer series are June 11, July 9, and August 13. All Member Zoom calls begin at 1:00 PM. Mike Entz, KING...
Essentials of the DON Role Training: Infection Prevention/Control, Regulations and More – June 28th...
In this session, you’ll explore infection prevention and control programs, regulations relevant to the nursing department and Human Resources topics the DON might be responsible for and needs to understand. Administrators and DONs with...
Resident Care Workshop – One Week Away and All Are Welcome
All Welcome For this Resident-Focused Workshop
We are one week away from a full day of valuable education all about resident care. Thursday, June 15th join 3 knowledgeable presenters in Newton at the Meridian Center.
Take...