Attn: Administrators – Are You Interested in Being an Adjunct Professor?

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Wichita State University is seeking a licensed nursing home administrator to teach the following course: PHS 626 Senior Living Hospitality – an 8 week online course for spring 2023 Course Description This course will explore best practices for...

HQI in New Contractor for CMS-Funded Performance Improvement Services

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CMS has funded Health Quality Innovators (HQI) to deliver five years of no-cost assistance to nursing homes, physician practices and hospitals in Kansas through the CMS Quality Innovation Network - Quality Improvement Organization (QIN-QIO) Program. This is the...

Nominations Open for the 2020 Family Physician of the Year

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The Kansas Academy of Family Physicians (KAFP) recognizes a member each year as its Family Physician of the Year. Please submit your nomination today for the 2020 award. The submission deadline is Tuesday, Dec. 31,...

Kansas Nursing Homes Navigate ‘Weird’ Issues Left in Skyline’s Wake

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When Kansas placed 15 skilled nursing facilities operated by Wood Ridge, N.J.-based Skyline Healthcare into receivership in late March, it exposed some immediate problems for the new operator, Mission Health Communities. Click here for the...

Cheryl Phillips Interviewed about New RoPs

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Cheryl Phillips, Senior Vice President, Public Policy and Health Services with LeadingAge National recently spoke with Annals of Long-Term Care: Clinical Care and Aging about the new Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)...

Provide Input on Statewide Web-Based Disaster Resource for LTC

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EMResource is a web-based program designed to equip health care and emergency response organizations with practical, convenient views of area and regional disaster-related resources. The Kansas Statewide Healthcare Emergency Preparedness Coalition is seeking volunteers...