National Dementia Workforce Study funded at $81 Million
Through a collaborative agreement with multiple universities and non-profits, the study is designed to collect annual data on the dementia care workforce across multiple settings and worker training levels. Questionnaire content development is underway,...
Join Us This Friday for our Weekly Webinars
Join us each Friday at 10:00 AM CT for the Weekly Webcast Update. If you have not registered to view the weekly webinar, you can do so here. For archives of past Weekly Webcast Updates,...
2024 Spring Conference Save the Date
2024 is just around the corner, and we are busy planning a Spring Conference and Expo you will not want to miss. With a focus on quality education, networking with peers and partners and...
LeadingAge Kansas Membership Dues
Your membership dues are and will continue to be at work! 2023 has been a busy year with a lot of exciting accomplishments. Hear from our President/CEO, Rachel Monger and read a summary of our...
LPC Member Network Meeting November 30th
Join LeadingAge after Thanksgiving for their next LPC call, on Thursday, November 30th at 1:00 PM CT. This month’s panel discussion will focus on the future of philanthropic fundraising for LPCs. The panel will...
Skilled Nursing Minimum Data Set Changes: Update and Impacts
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently made significant changes to the Minimum Data Set for skilled nursing facilities. Is your facility successfully navigating these changes?
Watch this on-demand webinar to hear Ron Orth,...
How Can We Better Serve You with Professional Development in 2024?
We want to ensure the 2024 professional development calendar meets the needs of everyone in your organization. To make this happen, we need your help.
Here is what you can do.
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Medicaid Unwinding, Enrollment, Spending, and Policies; KFF Analysis
On November 14th, KFF released two separate reports. The first outlines national trends in Medicaid enrollment and spending, with the second focusing on post-pandemic policies and changes to Medicaid programs across states. The findings...
OIG Releases Two Reports of Interest to Nursing Homes
The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released two reports last week that will be of interest to nursing homes. The first was the report of another state-level audit on Life Safety Code, Emergency...
Proposed MA Rule Appears to Hold Good News
CMS has issued its annual update to the Medicare Advantage, Special Needs Plan and PACE programs as part of its CY2025 Medicare Advantage policy and technical proposed rule. The rule will be officially published...
CMS Releases Final Evaluation of Medicare Care Choices Model
The fifth and final evaluation of the Medicare Care Choices Model (MCCM) was released by CMS in November. The model, which concluded in December 2021, tested whether offering eligible Medicare beneficiaries the option to...
LeadingAge Highlights Concerns with DOL Proposed Federal Overtime Rule
On November 7th, LeadingAge submitted a comment letter to the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division, raising concerns about the Department’s proposed rule defining the overtime exemptions for executive, administrative, and professional employees...