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Week of October 16th

Improving Nursing Home and Hospice Collaboration Webinar Available 

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The Leading Age Learning Hub has released a new webinar detailing how to create alignment between quality of care and compliance to meet nursing home and hospice regulatory requirements. Collaboration is critical to address...

CMS SNF Open Door Forum – October 17 

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host a Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) Open Door Forum on Thursday, October 17 at 1:00 PM CT. The agenda for this meeting includes SNF expanded...

LeadingAge National Government Updates

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CMS Issues Rule Outlining Appeals Processes Relating to Hospital Observation Status  On October 11, CMS published a Final Rule establishing appeals processes for certain Medicare beneficiaries who are initially admitted as hospital inpatients but are...

Kansas Advocacy News: October 16, 2024

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Survey Trends in Kansas  LeadingAge Kansas, Kansas Healthcare Association, and Kansas Adult Care Executives met with Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) Survey, Credentialing, and Certification Assistant Commissioner, Dawne Altis, to discuss healthcare...

LeadingAge Kansas EBI Annual Meeting Scheduled 

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The LeadingAge Kansas EBI Annual Member Meeting will be held on November 21 at 10:00 AM. The meeting will be held virtually via Zoom. All EBI Members should have a representative participate in the...

KING Annual Seminar 

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The KING Annual Seminar will be held on November 15 at Larksfield Place in Wichita. KING claims trends and performance will be examined. The 2025 KING Safety Grant will be presented. OSHA’s proposed new...

LeadingVoice Advocacy Bootcamp Registration Open – Space is Limited 

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Join like-minded advocates and engage in hands-on workshops that will equip you with the skills to amplify your voice and drive change for aging services. You will hear from guest speakers, participate in mock...

Intergenerational Holiday Crafting Bring Fun to Sunshine Meadows Residents 

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Students from Buhler Grade School visited Sunshine Meadows Retirement recently to participate in a joint craft activity to prepare for Halloween. Residents and students worked together to make popsicle stick Haunted Houses. Everyone had...

Good Samaritan Society in Hutchinson Recognized Long Time Employees  

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Good Samaritan Society Hutchinson Village recently celebrated the anniversary of three of their longest-tenured staff members by throwing a surprise anniversary party. Please join us in congratulating the following individuals on their continued dedication...

Share Your Organization’s Expertise and Help Our Members Thrive in 2025 

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Over 15 of our associate members and multiple provider members had the opportunity to showcase their knowledge and connect face-to-face with our members in 2024 by presenting at our events. Now, it's your turn!  By...

Weekly Recaps

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Each week, LeadingAge experts curate timely, helpful resources on a variety of topics important to aging services providers. Affordable Housing Weekly Update. Here is your weekly Affordable Housing Update Nursing Home Weekly Update. Here is your...

Medicare Open Enrollment Kicked Off October 15th

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Now is a great time for LeadingAge members to have a conversation with their residents, clients, customers, and their families about their Medicare options. Providers can share information about what Medicare Advantage and Special...