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Webinar: Roadmap to Thriving Managed Care – Less Than a Week Away

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Progressive providers continue to be on the lookout for innovative ways to respond to managed care models and health reform initiatives. During this webinar, Michael Peer with Clifton LarsonAllen will present insights learned from...

CDC Wants Feedback from Nursing Homes on Flu

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CDC is requesting feedback from nursing homes on experiences with flu. The goal of this brief CDC survey is to help public health understand if nursing homes/skilled nursing facilities have timely access to influenza...

Webinar Series: Orientation for Members That Plan to Participate in EBI, the Association-Sponsored Health...

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This web-based informational series is for HR Directors and Administrators whose organizations are signed up to participate in EBI. Participants will come away with a good working knowledge of the elements of EBI health...

New PRF FAQs, Limits on Using PRF for Lost Revenues and Other Key Date...

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HRSA updated its Provider Relief Fund FAQs on May 5th to include additional reporting periods and the end date by which COVID-related lost revenues must be incurred (June 30, 2023) for providers to be...

Hands-On Caregiver Workshop is Back!

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Looking for ways to show your direct care staff how much you value the work they do? Send them to the Hands-On Caregiver workshop where they will learn from topic experts, connect with peers...

Join Us in Celebrating Older American’s Month – Age Out Loud

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May is Older Americans Month and LeadingAge Kansas is celebrating by helping to raise awareness about several prominent issues important to seniors.  We will focus on the following issues this year: Workforce Ageism Finding...

CMS Provides KDADS SCCC with Enhanced Barrier Precautions FAQ 

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Last week, Lacey Hunter with the Survey and Credentialing Commission at KDADS joined the LeadingAge Kansas weekly webinar to discuss the minimum staffing rule and other updates. One of the items she mentioned was...

New Proposed CAHPS Hospice Survey Available for Review 

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing in the FY2025 Hospice Wage Index to implement a revised CAHPS Hospice Survey beginning with January 2025 decedents. A 2021 CAHPS Hospice Survey mode...

President Biden Vetoes Congressional Resolution of Disapproval of NLRB Joint Employer Rule 

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On May 3, President Biden vetoed a Congressional resolution that would have overturned a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) final rule, issued in October 2023, establishing a new and broader standard for determining whether...

Line Listings in NHSN for Flu Vax Reporting Fixed

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The National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) system sent notice to users on May 4th that they were aware of recent issues with line listing reports in the Healthcare Personnel Safety (HPS) Component of NHSN...

Save the Date June 15th – Resident Care Workshop

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We are getting a lot of calls about helping licensed administrators get their Resident Care Hours.  Well, LeadingAge Kansas to the rescue! We will be hosting a Resident Care Workshop full of Resident Care hours,...