National Study on Nonprofit Board Chairs
The Alliance for Nonprofit Management has issued a report based on a national study about board chairs’ preparation and understanding of their roles in relationship to their boards, their Executive Directors, and to the communities...
Surveyor Roundtables Next Week
The annual KDADS nursing home surveyor roundtables are next week. Join KDADS, LeadingAge Kansas, KHCA and KACE for these FREE Regional Roundtable meetings to hear from KDADS about the Top 10 Tags and other survey issue updates.
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National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care and QAPI MLN Connects® Call
Learn about the reform of requirements for long-term care, highlighting the Behavioral Health Services & Pharmacy Services sections. The call will be held on Tuesday, December 6th from 1:30 PM to 3:oo PM ET....
Finance & Reimbursement Workshop – Last Chance to Register
Don’t miss a great day of learning November 10th in Emporia, KS. The world of finance and reimbursement is ever-changing and complex. Aging Services Providers must stay on top of the latest trends and tips...
2016 Survey & Regulations Workshop
Diane Atchinson will be teaching you how to prepare for survey by focusing on the key aspects of the process such as medication and treatment observation, quality care observation, staff and chart review, family,...
Allied Health Career Training Offers Alzheimer’s Training
LeadingAge Kansas members will receive 10% off these workshops. View flyer and find out if this training would be beneficial to your organization.
LeadingAge National Weighs in on Pre-Dispute Arbitration Challenge
LeadingAge National issued the following statement about arbitration on November 8th:
LeadingAge is pleased that a Federal District Court in Mississippi today granted a preliminary injunction stopping the implementation of a ban on pre-dispute arbitration...
OSHA’s New Reporting and Anti-Retaliation Rule
This past May, the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued a final rule to modernize injury data collection to better inform workers, employers, the public and OSHA about workplace hazards....
Mental Health Provider Issue
We have had members report that their mental health counselor had received notice that they were no longer allowed by KanCare to provide these services in-house. LeadingAge Kansas contacted representatives at KanCare about this...
Erickson Advantage Medicare Advantage Plan Offered to Tallgrass Creek Residents Receives 5 Star Rating
Erickson Living, a national leader in managing and developing continuing care retirement communities such as Tallgrass Creek in Overland Park, KS, announced today that its health plan, Erickson Advantage, has received a Centers for...
Best Practice: Schowalter Villa Jr. Volunteer Program Sets the Stage for Young People...
Editor’s Note: A top priority for LeadingAge Kansas is to tackle the issue of the long-term care workforce crisis in the state. One of the ways that we do that is by sharing best...
Targeting Millennials: Retention And The Millennial Mindset (Part 3)
Note: This is the third installment in a three-part series. For more on working with the Millennial generation, read the rest of our Targeting Millennials articles.
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