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Week of May 29th

Read This: Assisted Living Networking Call – Thursday, June 1st

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Please join the Assisted Living Networking Call next Thursday, June 1st at 11:00 AM to discuss what LeadingAge Kansas offers to Assisted Livings and the Assisted Living Summit for 2017 regarding the date, location,...

Sunshine Meadows Celebrated Nursing Home Week with Old Time Radio  

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National Skilled Nursing Care Week was May 12-18 and Sunshine Meadows Retirement Community Celebrated in Style! Staff and residents enjoyed a week of activities with an Old-Time Radio theme, including Radio Bingo, Drive-in Lunch,...

Person-Centered Care Adoption through PEAK 2.0 Improves Clinical Quality and Resident Satisfaction

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Person-Centered Care Adoption through PEAK 2.0 Improves Clinical Quality and Resident Satisfaction By, Laci Cornelison, MS, LBSW, ACHA Migette Kaup, PhD., Gayle Doll, PhD. Executive Summary Kansas State University’s Center on Aging and Leading Age National partnered...

LeadingAge Submits Comments on Proposed FY2025 Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System 

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On May 23, LeadingAge submitted comments on the FY2025 Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) proposed rule. As explained in this press statement, “LeadingAge to CMS: to Achieve Improvements, Focus on Nursing...

Top 4 Reasons New Hires Leave (and What You Can Do About It)

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To thrive in today’s economy, finding and retaining the best employees is important. Your business relies on a competent, experienced team that can work effectively and efficiently. According to survey results published by the...

OSHA to Extend Deadline

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In an email distributed to various stakeholders, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) stated that it will extend the July 1, 2017 compliance date for the electronic submission of the 2016 Form300A report...

Only 10 Spaces Remain for Hands-On Caregiver Workshop – Claim Them Today

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It’s all about care! Resident care and caregiver self-care will be the focus of the day. Attendees will learn strategies, skills, and techniques for providing quality care for residents (and themselves). Training sessions include: Understanding and Supporting...

Updated FAQs on Enhanced Barrier Precautions 

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The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) held a Townhall on May 22 to discuss recommendations for Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP) to reduce the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms in nursing homes. CDC updated...

Millage Forms are Due in Two Weeks 

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To determine the membership dues for 2025, please provide your Program Service Revenue (Millage) to LeadingAge Kansas.      Each year, LeadingAge Kansas asks members to provide information to help us determine dues for the following...

Register Today to Exhibit at the LeadingAge Kansas 2023 Fall Conference and Expo

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We have limited booth space so make sure to plan accordingly. We have opened up exhibitor space for our 2023 Fall Conference. We will be in Salina at the Salina Hilton Garden Inn, on October...

LeadingAge to Join Lawsuit to Stop Staffing Rule 

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On May 24, LeadingAge President and CEO Katie Smith Sloan announced that LeadingAge intends to file to join the American Health Care Association lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and...

Requirements of Participation – Everything You Need is Right Here

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Our Phase 1 RoP Tools and Resources page provides everything you need to assure you comply. Each section includes checklists, PowerPoints, post tests, policies and procedures and more. If you aren’t using these tools,...