LTC State Operations Manual – Appendix PP – Revised

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CMS recently updated the State Operations Manual (SOM) Appendix PP. The SOM was revised to incorporate the revised Requirements of Participation for Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing homes. The changes to Appendix PP apply...

Joint Provider Surveyor Training – April 4th & 5th

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Resident to Resident Abuse, Mental Health and Behaviors and Involuntary Discharge will be discussed at the upcoming Joint Provider Surveyor Training. Be a part of this day of learning in Wichita on April 4th or Topeka...

Get a Great Deal with MDS 3.0

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This one and a half day training will be full of information at a rate that can’t be beat. MDS 3.0 includes 9.5 CE hours full of intermediate level MDS training. You won’t be...

White House Begins to Unveil Pieces of FY24 Budget Request: Medicare Solvency 

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On March 7th, two days before the White House is expected to unveil its topline numbers and an overview of its requests for fiscal year 2024, the White House released its plan to ensure...

Webinar: Preparing for Medical Review – How to Audit and Survive a RAC or...

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Join Kathleen Weissberg on April 6th from 11:00 AM  - 12:00 PM for a webinar to review trends related to ADR, RAC and Insurance audits focusing on medical review trends by payer, denial trends,...

KanCare Billing Guidance

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Is your organization up-to-date on billing procedures for KanCare? Amerigroup has prepared a billing guide for their providers that is great for training new personnel as well as a review for current billers. This...

Weekly Recaps: March 6, 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 Housing Update.  Nursing Home Weekly Update.  Here is your weekly Nursing Home Update.  Workforce...

Spring Conference Exhibitor Booths are Filling Up! 

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Have you registered for your booth at our Spring Conference Expo on April 10th at the Hilton Garden Inn in Manhattan, KS? Booths are filling up, so you need to register soon to get...

Essentials of the DON Role Virtual Training – March 29 & 30, 2023 

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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...

It’s Time to Register for Spring Joint Provider 

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It’s time to register for Spring Joint Provider. This surveyor training will feature presentations on KDADS survey trends, Psychotropic Reduction, Discharge Planning, and F656 and F657 Care Plans. Choose from three attendance options: live...

Sunflower Provider Workshop

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Sunflower Health Plan is hosting a Provider Workshop in Topeka on March 29th. There will be two sessions to choose from: 10:00 AM– 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. This course will provide information...

Bill: VA Must Study Impacts of Any Implemented Staffing Mandate 

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On February 29, Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Kevin Cramer (R-ND) introduced S. 3841, which would require the Department of Veterans’ Affairs “to study the risks to elderly veterans of a proposed rule by...