You Are Cordially Invited to Celebrate Our 2022 Scholarship Winners This Friday at 10:30...
We are in the celebration mode at the LeadingAge Kansas Foundation and would like to have you join us to congratulate our scholarship winners this year via zoom. It will be short, sweet, and very uplifting. Reserve...
KING Annual Seminar Scheduled
KING is holding its Annual Seminar on November 18, 2022 in Wichita. Included in this year’s seminar is the OSHA funded training “Resident to Staff Aggression Prevention and Response”. The entire seminar is offered...
Bluestem Gala Set for Early November
Bluestem Communities will host one of its most popular events, the Bluestem Gala, on Thursday, Nov. 3rd, at 6:30 PM at the Meridian Center in Newton. Doors open at 5:45 PM.
The Bluestem Gala is...
Lakeview Village Assisted Living Receives Another Zero Deficiency Rating
Lakeview Village in Lenexa recently received a deficiency free survey in their assisted living. It has been open since 2010 and has enjoyed zero deficiencies each year. The executive team at Lakeview is very...
CARE/PASSAR Office Hours with KDADS Staff
The CARE and PASSAR process continue to cause slowdowns and headaches for Medicaid and other payer sources when individuals are admitted to LTC. Join the new KDADS CARE team for a monthly office hours session...
CMS Releases HHVBP QAPI Program Self-Assessment
CMS released two new tools to help home health agency teams improve their Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs for the launch of the expanded Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model in January. First...
Department of Labor Issues a Proposed Rule on Classifying Employees, Independent Contractors
DOL has published a proposed rule, Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, in the October 13, 2022, issue of the Federal Register. The proposed rule provides an analytical framework for determining...
CMS Releases Hospice VBID Monitoring Guidelines for CY2023
CMS released the Value-Based Insurance Design Model Hospice Benefit Component Calendar Year 2023 Monitoring Guidelines which cover how CMS plans to monitor and evaluate next year’s Hospice Benefit Component of the Value Based Insurance Design demonstration....
Social Security: Cost-of-Living Adjustments
On October 13th, the Social Security Administration announced an 8.7% increase in payments for 2023. A new report from the Congressional Research Services looks at Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustments here.
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...
CARF 2022 Financial Trends and Ratios for CCRCs Released
Ziegler and Baker Tilly offered an informative webinar on the results of the just-released, 30th anniversary edition of CARF’s annual Financial Trends report. Of all the unique attributes of organizations that make benchmarking challenging, contract type variety was...
EWA Webinar: Key Member Reports on Workforce and Caregiving
On October 11th, LeadingAge participated in an Eldercare Workforce Alliance (EWA) webinar titled, “Key Member Reports on Workforce and Caregiving.” The panelists at the session highlighted important reports on workforce data, shortages, career ladders,...