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Week of March 27th

Last Call for KING Rounds 

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KING Members are invited to attend a Regional Round scheduled in a location near you. Two dates remain. Join us April 2 at Sunshine Meadows Retirement...

CMS Open Door Forums  

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April 2 CMS SNF Open Door Forum The next SNF Open Door Forum is scheduled for April 2 at 1 PM CT. During the Open...

NHSN Office Hours on Healthcare Personnel Flu Vaccination Reporting 

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NHSN will hold Office Hours on March 28 at 1 p.m. CT to discuss reporting requirements for healthcare personnel flu vaccination in nursing homes....

Weekly Recaps: March 27, 2024 

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Each week, LeadingAge experts curate timely, helpful resources on a variety of topics important to aging services providers.  Affordable Housing Weekly Update.  Here is your weekly Affordable...

MedPAC Publishes Chapter on Skilled Nursing Facility Services 

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The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) issued its yearly Report to Congress on March 15, finalizing recommendations to reduce Medicare base payment rates for...

LeadingAge Comments on Older Americans Act (OAA) Reauthorization 

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On March 21, LeadingAge responded to a request from Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Chairman Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Ranking Member...

Change Healthcare Cyberattack Updates 

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HHS Provides List of Payer Resources to Providers  On March 25, HHS shared a list of national payer contact information health care providers can use...

CMS Now Requires Enhanced Barrier Precautions in Nursing Homes 

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released memo QSO-24-08-NH on March 20 incorporating Enhanced Barrier Precautions into nursing home infection control requirements....

Kansas Capitol Happenings for Week Ending March 29 

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The House and Senate are on their respective floors this week hearing bills passed out of the second chamber and determining conference committee appointments....

 Introducing the New Administrator at Bethany Village 

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Bethany Home Association in Lindsborg is very excited to announce that they have welcomed a new Administrator to their team! Please join us in...

No Cost Webinar on Enhanced Barrier Precautions Happening on 3/28 

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LeadingAge Kansas, Kansas Health Care Association and Kansas Adult Care Executives will facilitate a free webinar on Thursday, March 28th at 2:30 P.M. on...

SunPorch of Dodge City Earns ‘Zero-Deficiency’ Survey Rating

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A huge congrats to the SunPorch of Dodge City team for their recent zero-deficiency survey! In addition, SunPorch is actively working toward becoming a...