Kansas Advocacy Efforts for the Proposed Minimum Staffing Rule
Below is what your LeadingAge Kansas Advocacy team has in the works to combat CMS’s Proposed Minimum Staffing Rule. We have:
Submitted a statement to LeadingAge National to use for their efforts. See below.“Since the...
Apprenticeships: Build Your Team and Strengthen the Aging Services Workforce
How can aging services providers develop apprenticeship models that also drive system change and elevate the caregiving profession across the country? Join this virtual LeadingAge event on September 26th at 12:00 PM CT, as...
Fall Conference Will Be Here Before We Know it. We Have One Booth Available.
We're grateful to all the exhibitors who have supported our members by participating in the 2023 LeadingAge Kansas Fall Conference. If your organization isn't listed here but you're interested in joining us for future...
KING Annual Seminar
Save the date for the KING Annual Seminar on November 17th at Larksfield Place in Wichita. The featured presentation is “Joint Pain, Prevailing Factor, and Returning the Injured Worker Back to Work” by Dr....
Join Us This Friday for our Weekly Webinars
Join us each Friday at 10:00 AM CT for the Weekly Webcast Update. If you have not registered to view the weekly webinar, you can do so here. For archives of past Weekly Webcast Updates,...
Don’t Fall Behind, Join Us for the Fall Conference
With sessions on the upcoming PDPM changes for Medicaid, strategies for financial success, the role of partnerships and collaborations for serving and sustaining, maintenance therapy how to’s, accounts receivable tips and more, you don’t...
Weekly Recaps
Each week, LeadingAge experts curate timely, helpful resources on a variety of topics important to aging services providers.
Home Health and Hospice Weekly Recaps
Life Plan Community Weekly Recap
Medicaid HCBS and PACE Weekly Recap
Nursing Home Weekly...
LeadingAge Submits Comments on Physician Fee Schedule
Today, LeadingAge submitted comments on the proposed CY2024 Physician Fee Schedule. The comments focused on three areas: first, CMS' proposed Caregiver Training Services (CTS), second, adding Marriage and Family Therapists (MFT) and Mental Health...
PACE Organizations – HPMS Memos on Risk Adjustment Updates and Contract Option Elections
On September 1st, CMS released memos to PACE organizations and other Medicare Advantage plans about eligibility to select full risk or new enrollee categories for all Part A only enrollees. More information is available...
Countdown to Latest PRF Reporting Deadline
Providers are reminded that there are just over two weeks left to submit reports for Provider Relief Fund (PRF) Reporting Period 5. Reports must be submitted by 10:59 PM CT on September 30th. This...
LeadingAge Meets with CMS to Continue Conversation about Audits
Following up on their letter on hospice audits and more effectively targeting hospice oversight, LeadingAge and other national organizations met with CMS on September 8th to further discuss these important issues. CMS was receptive...
House Committee Seeks Input on Workforce, Payments, Financing
In a September 7th open letter to health care stakeholders, House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) said the Committee is seeking information about Improving Access to Health Care in Rural...