New Ideas on Use of Volunteers
Read The Volunteer as a Facilitator of Psychosocial Transition into LTC Settings by Managed Health Care Connect. A. Perrella. Annals of Long-Term Care: Clinical Care and Aging. 2015;23(12):31-34.
Kansas Work Comp Rates to Drop in 2017
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Ken Selzer announced that many business owners in the state will pay less for workers’ compensation insurance in 2017. It will be the second consecutive year for workers’ compensation rate decreases...
Annual KING Workers’ Compensation Seminar Scheduled
This year’s Annual Workers’ Compensation Seminar is scheduled for November 18th in Wichita. KING members will get their first glimpse of the 2017 Safety Grant and STAR 2.0. Learn more and register now!
MDS Education Class November 10th and 11th
This two-day class offers education on completing the Minimum Data Set. It will be beneficial for new MDS Coordinators, seasoned MDS coordinators looking for a refresher and DONs wanting to know more about the...
5-Star Analysis Webinar and Handouts
View the 5-Star Analysis Updated Webinar and handouts via LeadingAge NY.
Tallgrass Creek Wood Workers Seem to Design and Create it All
From doll cradles to book shelves to beautifully-crafted ink pens, Tallgrass Creek retirement community’s wood workers design and create it all. The handy group which formed right after Tallgrass Creek opened its doors in...
Finance & Reimbursement Workshop – One Week Left to Register
Don’t miss out on a great session regarding Payroll Based Journal Reporting for CMS. Amanda Tinney and Carl Moellenkamp with CLA will help you work through the challenges of implementing the PBJ while resolving...
Targeting Millennials: Creating A Millennial-Friendly Workplace (Part 1)
Millennials, defined by most researchers as anyone born between the early 1980s and the late 1990s, are the fastest growing segment of today’s job market. In fact, by the year 2020, it has been...
Employee Engagement is a Top Indicator of a Successful Organization – Are Your Employees...
Google employee engagement and you will find hundreds of articles (and infographics) on the topic. The top business and HR minds in the country know that employee engagement in the workplace is directly tied...
Community Service Tax Credit Program Open Application Period
The Kansas Community Service Program (CSP) has given nonprofit organizations a way to improve their ability to undertake major capital fund-raising drives for various projects since 1994. This year, $3.6 million of tax credit...
Last Week to Register for the Webinar: Are You Ready for Phase One? Last...
If you weren’t able to participate in any of the education talk regarding the final revisions CMS has released to the federal regulations for nursing homes, you still have a chance to prepare. Join...
Tips for Prescribing in the Nursing Home
Tips for Prescribing in the Nursing Home, by L. Liu and I. Campbell. Volume 24 - Issue 9 - October 2016 - ALTC.
Nursing home residents are at increased risk of adverse drug reactions, falls, hospitalization, and...