Recording Available of LeadingAge New MDS Webinar
“The New MDS V1.18.11: Are You Prepared” recording of the session is available here at a deep discount for members of LeadingAge.
Temporary Staffing Agencies & Workers’ Compensation
Recently, a LeadingAge Kansas/KING Member began negotiations with a Temporary Staffing Agency. The Agency considers their staff Independent Contractors and does not provide workers’ compensation coverage. Instead, they require the Contractors to carry Occupational Accident...
Contact Your Member of Congress to Encourage Him/Her to Join House 21st Century LTC Caucus
The newly formed bipartisan House 21st Century Long-Term Care (LTC) Caucus launched this summer. The LTC Caucus Co-chairs, Reps. Ann Kuster (D-NH) and Bryan Steil (R-WI), are planning to host their first event early...
Sign Up for Your 2023 Partnership Early – So You Don’t Miss a Thing
We are making plans for 2023 and want to make sure you are informed of everything going on at LeadingAge Kansas.2023 Spring Conference will be Set up Wednesday April 12th and Exhibit Thursday April 13th in...
LeadingAge Board/Governance Tools
The aging services sector is at a crossroads. LeadingAge members are facing hard strategic decisions about where to go from here—and LeadingAge is here to help. That’s why we’re investing in new resources to help...
Bronze Partner – Paymerang Has Been Helping out LeadingAge Kansas Members
Check out their Latest Blog Post that Highlight their Growth in Senior Living Account Payable Space. Paymerang’s revolutionary work in the senior living accounts payable results in substantial growth. They have witnessed phenomenal growth in...
Last Week to Register for the Webinar: Are You Ready for Phase One? Last...
If you weren’t able to participate in any of the education talk regarding the final revisions CMS has released to the federal regulations for nursing homes, you still have a chance to prepare. Join...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 11-16-2022
STATE NEWS
COVID-19 Rapid Response Staffing SupportThe Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has partnered with KFMC Health Improvement Partners (KFMC) to assist long-term care facilities and state licensed homes, impacted by COVID-19, with...
CARE/PASRR Office Hours with KDADS Staff
The CARE and PASSAR process continue to cause slowdowns and headaches for Medicaid and other payer sources when individuals are admitted to LTC. Join the new KDADS CARE team for a monthly office hours session...
New Antimicrobial Stewardship Toolkits Available from Department of Health and Human Services
The Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ) has released four new toolkits on antimicrobial stewardship for nursing homes.
The toolkits cover a variety of interventions that nursing homes can use to improve antibiotic...
Action Alert: Urge Your Senators and Representatives to Enact Key Aging Services Priorities Before...
On November 15th, LeadingAge issued an action alert urging Congress not to adjourn its session without enacting key services and supports for older adults. “In the remaining weeks of 2022, Congress must not leave...
TED Talk on Psychological Safety at Work
Psychological safety is a key ingredient in healthy teams, and it occurs when a workplace culture holds a safe space for staff to speak up, make mistakes, ask questions, and exist authentically. Watch this short...