COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 3-16-2022
STATE NEWS
Kansas COVID-19 Cluster Summary As of March 16th, there are 3 long-term care facilities with clusters and two are LeadingAge Kansas Members. Statewide Active...
Opioid Webinar with Sunflower Health Plan – May 22nd
When? Tuesday, May 22nd, 12:00 PM -1:00 PM (Central Time Zone)
What? This course will provide information to attendees on the new Kansas prior authorization (PA) criteria...
CNA Mentor Program Mentioned at Roundtables Last Week
There was much discussion about direct caregivers having a mentor program for new employees at the Roundtables last week. One of our members, Kansas...
New Advance Beneficiary Notice Form
CMS released a newly revised Skilled Nursing Facility Advance Beneficiary Notice of Non-coverage (SNFABN) along with newly developed, concise and separate instructions for form...
Now is the Time to Apply for a LeadingAge Kansas Foundation Scholarship
If you or someone in your organization is going to school to advance their degree, the LeadingAge Kansas Foundation Scholarship is a perfect opportunity to stretch...
Connect with Health Care Providers in Your Region on Emergency Preparedness
Regional Healthcare Coalitions are collaborative groups of regional healthcare and response agencies that work together to prepare for and respond to emergencies. They are...
Free Staff Training: Changing Talk Online (CHATO) to Reduce Behavioral Symptoms in Dementia Care
Researchers at the University of Kansas School of Nursing are seeking nursing homes to test the new online version of the evidence-based Changing Talk (CHAT) communication...
Read This: Final Report for Statewide Employee Satisfaction Survey
LeadingAge Kansas recently partnered with Puente Marketing to design and conduct a state-wide employee satisfaction survey and focus groups of LeadingAge Kansas members. Our...
Calling All Hands-On Caregivers — This Training is For You
Your organization’s hands-on caregivers are critical members of your staff. Advance their education by sending them to the Hands-On Caregiver Workshop, June 7th at the...