Latest Edition of the LeadingAge National Nursing Report Available
Read the latest from LeadingAge National on the following topics:
Nursing Home Final Rule: What You Need to Know
LeadingAge Comments on Nursing Home Final Rule
New GAO Report Identifies Gaps and Limitations in...
3 Strategies for Nonprofit Senior Living to Stay Competitive
In the latest Senior Housing News Report, the group outlines 3 strategies that were discussed at a recent Ziegler Conference that nonprofit senior living communities should consider to stay competitive. They include:
It’s time...
Webinar: Fall Risk and Prevention on November 3rd from 11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
As the population ages, the number of falls is increasing in the United States. Join Mika J. Hollingsworth RN, MSN, Manager of Case Management, United Healthcare Community Plan-Kansas to learn evidence-based tips on how to decrease falls, increase awareness, and improve...
Webinar: SNF Mandatory Compliance Plans
Join Richelle Marting on November 15th from 11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon to discuss the SNF Mandatory Compliance Plans. This session will cover guidance from the Office Inspector General on expectations for skilled nursing...
Finance & Reimbursement Workshop to Offer Education on HCBS Funding
Join us on November 10, 2016 in Emporia to hear Katie Hooks from United Healthcare discuss current HCBS funding programs. This session offers you the opportunity to learn how to access and utilize HCBS funding...
KDHE Medicaid Backlog Update
Mike Randol and Christiane Swartz from KDHE hosted a meeting last week to update us on the progress they are making with the Medicaid backlog, advance payments, areas of improvement at the Clearinghouse, and...
Medicaid Application Changes
LeadingAge Kansas staff met with KDHE last week brought for updates regarding the Medicaid Elibgibility Backlog. They acknowledged that there are needed changes to the Medicaid Application for the Elderly. They are open to input...
Sunflower Hosting Regional Provider Workshops
Sunflower Health Plan is continuing their regional provider workshops to provide training for billing personnel. The next trainings are in Salina on November 14th and in Emporia on December 12th.
Learn more.
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...
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...
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...