LeadingAge Members to Get Discount on MPLC Licensing Agreement for Showing Movies and Videos...
Motion picture showings within senior living and health care communities have always required a public performance license in accordance with the US Copyright Act. Over time, public awareness of intellectual property rights has grown along...
Reserve 6:00 – 8:00 PM on October 30th for State Night Out in Indy!
Are you going to the national LeadingAge Annual Meeting & Expo in Indianapolis this year? If so, make sure to save, Sunday, October 30th, 6:00 - 8:00 PM for the annual Midwest State Night Out. This...
October 2016 Medicaid Training in Independence and Wichita Kansas
KDHE Division of Health Care Finance is offering four Medicaid Training courses in two locations in October, 2016. The courses in this curriculum provide an overview of Kansas Medicaid, managed care, Medicaid eligibility, and...
Not for Profit Do’s and Don’ts in an Election Year
501(c)(3) Organizations must follow specific guidelines set forth by the IRS during election years. Understanding the basic principles of staying non-partisan during election years should give you confidence while assisting residents and staff exercise...
Questions About KanCare or Reimbursement-Related Rules or Matters?
Contact LeadingAge Kansas Reimbursement Specialist Lisa Stuever.
Experiencing DME Complications?
CMS recommends these three resources if you have general questions about the Durable medical Equipment (DME) competitive bidding program, or if you are experiencing delays, problems with delivery, complications with paperwork being rejected, etc.:
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LeadingAge Kansas Raises Concerns With Commissioner Thurness
Rachel Monger and Debra Zehr met on Thursday with KDADS Commissioner of Survey, Certification and Credentialing Codi Thurness to discuss growing concerns related to long-term care survey and enforcement. Specific issues included:
The growing...
LeadingAge Kansas Meets with Budget Director Sullivan and Governor’s Policy Director
The Medicaid eligibility system breakdown and Medicaid rate reductions were the primary focus during a Wednesday meeting with Kansas Budget Director Shawn Sullivan, the Governor’s Policy Director Brandon Smith, Debra Zehr and Cindy Luxem of...
UST Survey of Nonprofits on Unemployment & Employee Benefits
Survey Objective: To help identify current trends surrounding unemployment and employee benefit practices within the nonprofit community. The survey closes at COB on September 13th. START NOW. Participants will be entered to win a...
Updated CAST Medication Management Portfolio
CAST has updated its Medication Management portfolio with an expanded product and vendor matrix and 2 new case studies. The free tools are designed to help long-term and post-acute care (LTPAC) provider organizations identify...
Network With Other DONs at the DON Learning Group
The very popular DON Learning Group, a network of LeadingAge Kansas Directors of Nursing, will meet on September 26th from 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM in Junction City, KS at the Courtyard by Marriott. This is being held in conjunction...
New 5 Star Reports Coming Soon
The updated 5 Star Reports will be sent within the next few weeks and will include the new Quality Measures. Some organizations could see a change in their 5 star rating if they haven't already.
This quarter's 5 Star...