Amendment to Prevent Federal Staffing Mandate Adopted in Appropriations Bill
On November 14th, LeadingAge issued a vote recommendation to all members of the House of Representatives in support of an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2024 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education appropriations...
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...
Give a Little and Make a Big Difference for Fellow Caregivers
LeadingAge Kansas is grateful for the opportunity to serve you as you as you care for the elders of Kansas. One of the ways we serve is through a scholarship program designed to provide...
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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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...
A Simple Board Self-Evaluation Tool
Check out this simple board self-evaluation tool that you can use with your own boards.
Dementia Care Skill Building Handout
Check out this helpful handout from Dementia and Alzheimer's expert, Teepa Snow.
Thinking About Installing New Security Devices? Call the Fire Marshal First
In order to create a safe environment, we need to work together. The Kansas State Fire Marshal urges that any provider contemplating enhanced security measures to first contact their office by email or by...
Antipsychotic Reduction Toolkit
Ready to take next steps in off label anti-psychotic reduction? Check out the Antipsychotic Reduction Toolkit published by the Quality Improvement Network.
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,...
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...
SNF Quality Reporting Program Webinar
CMS is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 to provide information on the Confidential Feedback Reports for the SNF Quality Reporting Program. SNF’s will receive these reports in their CASPER folders in...