Joint Provider Training – March 21st in Wichita or Live Stream & March 22nd...

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This 6.5 CE training day will include sessions on root cause analysis, plans of correction, residents with a schizophrenia diagnosis considering CMS audits, Q&A with KDADS and more.  Join your peers and surveyors for...

Webinar: Life Safety Code – Common and Serious Deficiencies and Tips on Avoiding or...

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The Life Safety Code is a hot topic among our membership these days and this webinar is just in time. Join Eric Reed with the Kansas Fire Marshal's Office on March 23rd from 11:00...

Future Revisions to Antipsychotics Measures?  

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On the CMS SNF Open Door Forum on March 2nd, a caller asked if the antipsychotics quality measures could be re-evaluated to expand the list of exempting diagnoses. Currently, only residents diagnosed with schizophrenia,...

Outraged and Confused about Elder Abuse?

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Read what Robyn Stone,Executive Director of LeadingAge National’s Center for Applied Research, has to say on the subject of elder abuse. Learn more about LeadingAge National’s Center for Applied Research.

Resident to Staff Aggression Training – Multiple Dates & Formats for Your Convenience

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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. ...

Calling all Nursing Home Leaders!

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On March 24th, 1pm CST, the Moving Forward Coalition is hoping to hear from providers to test, promote and advocate for its package of quality improvement plans. At this meeting, join Coalition leaders to...

Friday Webinar 

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Join us each Friday Morning at 10:00 am for the Weekly Webcast Update. Friday, March 31st we will have a special guest. Russell Nittler with KDHE will talk about the upcoming Medicaid renewals. If...

LeadingAge and Hospice Associations Meet with CMS Leadership 

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On March 6th, LeadingAge, the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC), the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), and the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI) met with Centers...

LeadingAge Kansas Meets with KDHE Medicaid Eligibility and KDADS CARE to Address Issues 

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LeadingAge Kansas and the Kansas Healthcare Association met with leaders from the KDHE Medicaid Eligibility department and KDADS CARE team to discuss issues with processing delays and communication resulting in financial losses for providers....

Welcome

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We would like to welcome Alexandria Karas as the new Administrator at the Good Samaritan Society Atwood. We look forward to working with you Alexandria! Peatric Gates is serving as the Interim Administrator at Villa...

Argentum Releases Memory Care Program’s Research

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Argentum's latest Senior Living Innovation Series white paper centers on the field of programs that are marking the definitions of innovation in memory care. The 32-page white paper is the third in a series of five topics...

Linn Community Nursing Home Success Featured in Press

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It’s always a time to celebrate when there is positive long-term care media attention. Such was the case recently when Linn Community Nursing Home was featured for their efforts to reduce antipsychotic use in...