LeadingAge Submits Comments on CMS Interoperability and Prior Authorization Proposed Rule
LeadingAge continued to advocate for improvements in the prior authorization processes used by MA plans including shortening the time plans have to make those determinations. In addition, LeadingAge offered its support to CMS proposals...
New HCBS Access Act Helps Address Direct Care Workforce Crisis, Medicaid HCBS Expansions
On March 9th, the Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing, “Uplifting Families, Workers, and Older Adults: Supporting Communities of Care” which examined the economic benefit of investing in Medicaid home and community-based...
Spring Conference and Expo is Coming Up Quick, Register Today – April 13th &...
With engaging keynotes, interactive (and timely) breakouts, networking with peers and exhibitors and bacon at breakfast, you don’t want to miss Spring Conference and Expo. This year the conference will also include a conflict...
Starts in Two Weeks – Essentials of the DON Role Virtual Training, March 29...
With MDS, RAI, person-centered care planning and regulations as topics this training is a must attend for DONs, other nurse leaders and administrators. It will be beneficial for those new to MDS and those...
Spaces are Filling Up Fast for the Resident to Staff Aggression Training
Could your team benefit from learning techniques to prevent, de-escalate and respond to resident staff aggression? If so, get them registered for the upcoming Long-Term Care Resident to Staff Aggression: Prevention and Response training....
KING Regional Rounds
KING Rounds are scheduled in a location near you. Members in your area gather with your KING Service Team for discussion and networking. Learn more and register at no cost.
Dates and Locations:
March 29...
KING Annual Meeting
The 33rd KING Annual Meeting will be held on April 14, noon at the Wichita Hyatt Regency in conjunction with the LeadingAge Kansas Spring Conference. Please sign-up for the luncheon meeting when registering for...
Do You Have a Vendor That Should be Exhibiting at The LeadingAge Kansas Expo....
2023 Spring Conference Expo set up will be Wednesday, April 12th and the Expo is Thursday, April 13th at Hyatt Regency & Century II in Wichita.
Your LeadingAge Kansas team is working hard to make...
Weekly Recaps
Each week, LeadingAge experts curate timely, helpful resources on a variety of topics important to aging services providers.
Workforce Policy Update. Here is your weekly Workforce Policy Update.Life Plan Community Weekly Update. Here is your...
OSHA Training Program – Registration Opens Thursday
KING has scheduled the OSHA 10 Hour Training Program in two locations: May 9th and 10th in Olathe and May 11th and 12th in Salina.
Registration will be available on Thursday, March 16. Check out the program outline.
LeadingAge National Invites Members to Participate in Compliance and Business Ethics Advisory Group
In support of their new strategic plan, LeadingAge National is forming a Compliance and Business Ethics Advisory Group. The Advisory Group will advise and assist staff in creating membership tools in the areas of...
CMS Special Focus Facilities (SFF) Program Update
A new CMS Survey and Certification Letter, S&C: 17-20-NH, conveys updates to the Special Focus Facility (SFF) program for Fiscal Year 2017. The SFF program focuses on nursing homes that have a persistent record...