Resources for Quality

#KansasFightsFlu is a campaign to encourage healthcare providers and organizations to raise awareness on the importance of influenza immunization rates in our communities. The goal is to increase rates of influenza vaccinations across Kansas...

By Yolanda Sims, JD, MHAKAMMCO Loss Prevention and Risk Management Advisor Long-term care providers can improve the knowledge and training of staff by conducting a COVID-19 tabletop emergency exercise. A tabletop exercise utilizes a scenario...

Watch this 17 minute TEDMED talk by Dr. Louise Aronson.

The Rural Aging in Place Toolkit provides resources and information focused on developing, implementing, evaluating, and sustaining rural aging in place programs. The toolkit is a product of the Rural Health Information Hub, a clearinghouse on...

2020 County Health Rankings produced by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, includes ranking on a variety of health outcomes and health factors for Kansas counties (with national comparison.)  The data has been produced for...

Join Southmister for a virtual screening and discussion of the critically acclaimed documentary by Sky Bergman called Lives Well Lived on July 29th.  Register today. Here is a sneak peek trailer of the film.  

Quick Cast: Ageism in the Era of COVID-19.An Evolving Approach to Ageism.

Looking for the members who received deficiency-free infection control surveys? Our apologies, for the wrong link. You can view them here. Highlights: The Testing Gap Older adults and aging services providers, like nursing homes, assisted living...

Join the Global Ageing Network on July 8th for a special day of remembrance. Remember the Elders of Coronavirus pays tribute to the elders who we have lost worldwide during the coronavirus pandemic. As we are...

The Facilities Guidelines Institute is looking at how to address emergency preparedness for residential care facilities. Here is a letter that was developed by the committee. We are trying to distribute this out to providers...

Please be aware there is a recall on Edwards 280 Series Mechanical Heat Detectors. Learn More

Mental Health And COVID-19 – Information And ResourcesManaging Mental Health: Considerations in COVID-19Boosting Your Resilience During AdversityCreating Calm: Simple Activities for Stressful TimesPurposeful Reflection: Leading Through UncertaintySupporting Social Connectedness through TechnologyEngagement in a Time...