Vote on Proposed Bylaws Changes for LeadingAge Kansas Opens November 28th
We are providing notice to all LeadingAge Kansas members that starting November 28, 2023, electronic voting will take place regarding proposed changes to the LeadingAge Kansas bylaws. Bylaw changes must be approved by a...
ERC: The Next Phase Webinar
On Thursday, December 14th, LeadingAge ERC analysts will co-host a webinar with experts from Forvis, CLA, and Venable Law Firm on 'what's next' on the Employee Retention Credit. The webinar will focus on the...
Immigration Policy Must Be Reformed. LeadingAge Submits Comments on Proposed Rule Concerning H-2B Temporary...
On November 20th, LeadingAge submitted a comment letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, relating to a proposed DHS rule to amend regulations affecting temporary agricultural (H–2A) and...
Dementia Care Skill Building Handout
Check out this helpful handout from Dementia and Alzheimer's expert, Teepa Snow.
Facility Assessment in Phase 2
The Facility Assessment that will be implemented in Phase 2 of the new Rules of Participation will need to be completed annually. The purpose is to determine the resources necessary to care for your...
Need Help Interpreting What the LTSS Scorecard is Saying?
The Long-Term Quality Alliance (LTQA) and AARP invite interested individuals to a webinar on December 13th from noon to 1:00 PM titled “From Data to Action: Interpreting Quality Measures in AARP’s LTSS Scorecard.” Some...
New Emergency Preparedness Resources from ASPR
The Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) released two new emergency preparedness resources that members may find useful when reviewing and updating emergency plans.
The Utility Failures in Healthcare Toolkit provides planning and response...
Senator Marshall to Introduce Companion Bill in Senate Opposing Federal Staffing Mandate
The work of LeadingAge Kansas members seems to be paying off with Senator Marshall sharing that he plans to introduce a companion bill to H.R. 5796 Protecting Rural Seniors Access to Care Act. Co-sponsors...
DOL, DHS Rule Temporarily Increases H-2B Nonimmigrant Visas for FY 2024.
On November 17th, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) jointly published a temporary final rule increasing the numerical limit (or cap) on H-2B nonimmigrant visas by up to...
A Simple Board Self-Evaluation Tool
Check out this simple board self-evaluation tool that you can use with your own boards.
REMINDER: No Webinar for Friday, November 24th.
There will be no webinar this Friday, November 24th, as the LeadingAge Kansas office will be closed for Thanksgiving weekend.
We will return next Friday at 10:00 AM CT for the Weekly Webcast Update....
New Medicare Card: New Webpage Information
As CMS continues the move toward new Medicare cards, it is important for your organization to have a plan for the transition. This plan needs to include not only your admissions and billing personnel,...