COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 10-12-2022
STATE UPDATE
KDADS Updates Adult Care Home Guidance on COVID-19 Last week KDADS posted newly updated COVID-19 guidance for adult care homes. The guidance is intended to match the newest CDC/CMS guidance for nursing facilities....
CMS Released Star Ratings for Medicare Advantage Plans Showing Performance Declines in Numerous Measures
CMS released the 2023 MA Star Rating calculations, which will strip 20% of plans of their quality bonus payments now that they have dropped below 4 stars. Of significance, the results show plans’ performance...
Learn About Payroll Based Journal Reporting at the Finance & Reimbursement Workshop
Amanda Tinney and Carl Moellenkamp from CliftonLarsonAllen will join us to provide a session on PBJ Reporting. This session will help you discover the real world challenges faced by nursing communities in implementing Payroll...
Annual KING Workers’ Compensation Seminar is Right Around the Corner
KING is focusing on the new case law impact on workers’ compensation, the OSHA new rule provisions, and highlighting its resources available to members at this year’s seminar. Be a part of this great day...
Thank You to the All the Great Exhibitors at the 2022 LeadingAge Kansas Fall...
LeadingAge Kansas Spring Conference is scheduled for April 13th with set up April 12th make sure to mark your calendar.
Thank you for these great exhibitors that attended our Fall conference.
Alixa RXalliantgroupAssuredPartnersBland & AssociatesBluSkyClock Medical Supply,...
How to Be the Best Boss Your Employees Ever Had – Employee Engagement and...
You have been asking for it and we are delivering. Here is the supervisory course for all levels of supervisors that can be viewed from your own building. The session will be interactive and...
The New MDS V1.18.11: Are You Prepared?
Alicia Cantinieri and Melanie Tribe-Scott from Zimmet Healthcare Services Group, LLC will join LeadingAge to host a webinar offering a detailed look at the new MDS draft and help skilled nursing providers plan for...
Research from the LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Boston and Weil Cornell Medicine Links Job...
A new article in Geriatric Nursing by Verena R. Cimarolli, Natasha S. Bryant, and Robyn Stone, researchers at the LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Boston, and Francesca Falzarano, a researcher at Weill Cornell Medicine’s Division of Geriatrics...
ICYMI – LeadingAge Kansas Gets State and National Media Attention on Staffing Agencies
From the Salina Journal: Medical facilities want change - Kansas nursing homes and hospitals have relied on staffing agencies – at a high cost (Featuring Rachel Monger and member Charlotte Rathke)
October 6, 2022 | Salina Journal, The (KS)...
EWA Webinar: Key Member Reports on Workforce and Caregiving
On October 11, 2022, at 2:00 PM CT, LeadingAge will participate in an Eldercare Workforce Alliance (EWA) webinar titled, “Key Member Reports on Workforce and Caregiving.” The panelists at the session will highlight important...
KDADS Regional Roundtable Meetings in November
Join KDADS, LeadingAge Kansas, KHCA and KACE for these important regional roundtable meetings. KDADS agency updates as well as the Top 10 Deficiencies will be discussed. These meetings are free for the attendee but you...
Webinar Series: Recreation & Activity Professionals
Online training takes place October 24th – 28th.
Dates: October 24th – 28th
Location: Zoom (this event is live only and will not be available via recording) Who Should Attend: Directors of Activity, Program Directors, Therapeutic Recreation Specialists, Leisure Time Specialists,...