Week of September 19th

(1) Interim Final Rule; Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties for Inflation (9/6/16) - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources; Centers for Medicare & and Medicaid Services...

Let’s come together to network, learn, grow and celebrate our outgoing President/CEO! The fall conference is packed with important information, advocacy and training sessions to help you lead your organization right now. Visit our...

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...

Last chance to register and discuss the OSHA Update on September 23rd, 2016 from 11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon (CST) there will be an informative webinar that will provide an update on the new OSHA reporting...

The Nurse Leadership Preconference Workshop is next week. Have you registered yet? On September 26th, Kelly Papa, author of Effective Nurse Leadership: Transforming Long-Term Care, will be there to work with DONs to learn about...

We have very limited booth space so make sure to plan accordingly.We have opened up exhibitor space for our 2022 Fall Conference. We will be in Salina at the Salina Hilton Garden Inn, October...

FEDERAL NEWS  HRSA Deadline for Providers to Claim Phase 4 and ARP Rural PRF is Oct. 21st, 5:00 PM CT  HRSA has made repeated attempts to reach out to these eligible providers and have them set up...

LeadingAge Kansas will join forces with our Michigan compadres to host the annual State Night Out during the LeadingAge National Conference in Denver. Don’t miss the opportunity to network with your peers…sign up today. 

There are big changes facing the Interdisciplinary Clinical team (IDT) next month with the addition of the GG Section to the MDS. The additional section only applies to residents admitted for a skilled stay. The...

LeadingAge Kansas would like to invite you to join us in Indianapolis on Sunday, October 30th for the Midwest State Night Out. The event will be held from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at NCAA Hall of Champions, located...

Hats Off to Fort Scott Presbyterian Village for hosting an onsite Voter Registration Drive!  Who else is doing this?  Chime in and let Debra know!

Check out some Alzheimer’s Behavior Management Tips from HelpGuide.org This article covers the following: Identifying the causes of Alzheimer's or dementia behavior problems, Creating a calm and soothing environment, Managing Alzheimer’s symptoms: Wandering, Managing Alzheimer’s...