Special Committee on Nursing Facility Reimbursement Rate Methodology Taking Place September 21st and 22nd
LeadingAge Kansas President/CEO, Rachel Monger, will provide testimony and recommendations to the special committee on rate methodology on Thursday, September 21st around 10:40-10:50 AM CT. Tune in on the KS Legislature YouTube page to...
Center for Medicare Advocacy Hosts Jimmo v. Sebelius at 10 Years: A Call for...
In 2013, the Center for Medicare Advocacy (CMA) and Vermont Legal Aid along with additional counsel provided by Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati settled a lawsuit with the Medicare program (the named defendant, Kathleen...
Kansas Advocacy Efforts for the Proposed Minimum Staffing Rule – Updated
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...
Build Your Team, Strengthen Your Workforce
How can aging services providers develop apprenticeship models that also drive system change and elevate the caregiving profession? Join LeadingAge National’s virtual event on Tuesday, September 26th, at 12:00 PM CT, as an expert...
Proposed Nursing Home Staffing Mandate FAQ
LeadingAge has developed an FAQ to help answer your questions regarding the proposed staffing mandate published on September 6, 2023, in the Federal Register. The FAQ is a fluid document and will be updated...
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...
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,...
PHI Releases Annual Snapshot of the Direct Care Workforce in the United States
The annual report provides a holistic and sober look at the current state of paid caregiving across residential and licensed settings. The snapshot, released September 11th, includes key findings about the future of the...
CMS Nominations for Standing Technical Expert Panel for Post Acute and Hospice Measurement Sets
Acumen, LLC and Abt Associates Inc., contractors for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), support the development and maintenance of post-acute care and hospice quality measures. CMS refines and develops QRP measures to...
A New Online Guided Leadership Development Series
Calling all emerging and aspiring leaders! The Next Level Leadership Series is a new seven-part virtual series that will guide a small cohort of LeadingAge provider members through the core practices of leading from...
KDHE Seeks Provider Feedback on PASSR Processes for New ePASSR System
The state department would like providers to participate in a 1-hour virtual session to provide feedback on the current PASRR Care process. See full information below:
KDHE-DHCF, in conjunction with KDADS is considering the implementation...
White House Aging and Disability Engagement Call Set for September 21st
The White House Office of Public Engagement will host a call focused on accomplishments and issues related to aging and disability on September 21st at 1:00 PM CT. These White House calls typically review...