GAO Releases Report on Nursing Home Infection Control
The Government Accountability Office released a report on March 20th detailing the findings from an expert roundtable convened to explore infection prevention and control...
CMS Releases New BIMS Resources for Post-Acute Providers
CMS is offering a set of cue cards to assist providers in conducting the Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS), the Patient Health Questionnaire...
CMS Releases New Video Tutorial for GG0170C: Lying to Sitting on Side of Bed
CMS released a short video tutorial to assist providers with coding GG0170C. Lying to Sitting on Side of Bed. This 5-minute video is designed...
LPC March Call Materials Now Available
If you weren’t able to join us for the March LPC Member Network Call on innovative workforce recruitment and retention, or would like to...
More Changes Coming for NHSN Reporting
Several weeks ago, LeadingAge suggested to CMS and CDC that NHSN reporting be reevaluated with the coming end of the public health emergency in...
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...
We Still Have Room for a Few More Exhibitors at Our Spring Conference in...
Booths are filling up fast for the 2023 LeadingAge Kansas Spring Conference. We are excited to be back in person. Click here to register.
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North Central and Northeast Kansas Members, Resident to Staff Aggression Training is Coming to...
In just a few weeks, the OSHA grant funded Resident to Staff Aggression: Prevention and Response training will be held in-person in Mankato (April...
Spring Conference and Expo is Happening in TWO Weeks. Have You Registered?
With engaging keynotes, interactive breakouts, networking with peers and exhibitors and bacon at breakfast, you do not want to miss the Spring Conference and...
2019 Hands-On Caregiver Workshop – One Week Away
The Hands-On Caregiver Workshop has 7.0 hours of continuing education available which can be earned by discussing sexuality, bathing alternatives, mental health first aid...
CMS Has Issued an Early Release of the MDS 3.0 RAI Manual
Please note this early release is being provided in response to stakeholder feedback. The MDS 3.0 RAI Manual v1.17 contains many updates including information...
Phase 1 RoP Tools Spotlight: Behavioral Health/ Medically Related Social Services (§483.40)
The following tools have been reviewed and updated in red letters where Kansas-specific information is needed. Please remember that these are members-only resources so...