Post-Acute Care Quality Reporting Update
CMS recently notified Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) providers that all data for assessment-based measures required for the SNF Quality Reporting Program (QRP) in CY2017 would remain open to modifications until May 15, 2018, and...
Weaver Honored by KSU
The Kansas State University College of Human Ecology honored Dana Weaver, COO of LeadingAge Kansas and 1998 KSU graduate, with the Public Advocacy Award at their Celebration of Excellence awards ceremony on October 19th. Each...
Hats off to Meadowlark Hills
LeadingAge Kansas member Meadowlark Hills recently received Kansas State University College of Human Ecology’s Friend of the College Award. Meadowlark Hills has been a longtime partner and friend of Kansas State University and the...
Kansas Activity Professional of the Year Awarded by KADA
Congratulations to DeAnza Ambrosier, who was awarded the Activity Professional of the Year award at the recent KADA (Kansas Activity Directors Association) conference in Wichita. DeAnza is the Activities Director at the Good Samaritan...
Welcome Two New LeadingAge Kansas Members
We would like to welcome the SunPorch Family to LeadingAge Kansas. SunPorch of Dodge City and SunPorch of Smith Center recently joined membership. Ryan Salinas is the Administrator in Dodge City and Dawn Veh...
Tallgrass Creek Celebrates their 10 Year Anniversary
Congratulations to Tallgrass Creek on celebrating 10 years of serving aging Kansans in the KC metro area. We love this picture of residents and staff commemorating the celebration by making a human 10.
Phase II RoP Tools Are Available
Check out the latest RoP Tools to help you prepare for Phase II implementation November 28, 2017. This week we are highlighting Medication Management. We have had a nurse consultant review the tools and add any language...
Value First Partner, Entegra Hosts Trends in Non-Commercial Foodservice for 2018
Join Entegra on October 18, 2017 at 2 PM (EST) to learn about how clean label and healthier food trends are reaching Non-Commercial segments, such as Healthcare, Universities and B&I. This webinar is approved for one...
Framing the Workforce Crisis in the US
LeadingAge National has developed an image outlining the scope workforce crisis. Download the image for use in your organization.
GERTI Fall Schedule
Check out GERTI's fall (October-December) schedule of classes here. They have quite a few great opportunities coming up!
HUD Funding on the Line
Federal housing programs for fiscal year 2018 (FY18), which began October 1st, are being funded under a continuing resolution (CR), which keeps HUD programs funded at fiscal year 2017 (FY17) levels until its December 8th expiration....
Nurse Leaders Conference – Registration Open
Nurse Leaders this is a valuable opportunity for you to make connections, learn about a new tool to improve your work and receive insight on the new survey process. This training will be November 16,...