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Week of April 12th

MAC Edit Causing Hospice Denials for Missing Physician NPI

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Last year, CMS issued CR 12889 which instructs Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) to edit for validating the attending physician’s NPI includes hospice claims. While...

CMS Updates

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CMS SNF Open Door Forum to discuss the forthcoming SNF PPS rule is scheduled for Thursday, April 15th at 1 PM Central. Dial: 1-888-455-1397 &...

HUD Posts Updated NSPIRE Standards, Seeks Feedback

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As HUD moves forward with its NSPIRE overhaul of physical inspections, the agency posted an updated set of draft building standards (V2.1) that will...

Natural Gas Price Gouging?

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We have heard from some LeadingAge Kansas members that they experienced astronomical natural gas bills earlier this year. The Kansas Attorney General is investigating...

KanCare All MCO Spring 2021 Virtual Training

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Do you have new staff who needs training on the Medicaid program? Maybe you could use a refresher! The KanCare All MCO Spring 2021 Virtual...

Updates from Aetna BetterHealth

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Contracting and Credentialing ProcessThis bulletin provides a brief outline of the KMAP Enrollment process and the subsequent Aetna Better Health contracting and credentialing workflow.COVID-19...

LeadingAge Kansas Board and Officer Elections Next Week: Meet the Candidates

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The 2021 Nominating Committee is pleased to announce this year’s slate of candidates for election at the Spring membership business meeting at 10:15 AM...

Nominate a Nurse Leader for the LeadingAge National 2021 McHugh Award

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June 18th is the deadline to nominate a nurse leader for the Joan Anne McHugh Award for Leadership in Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS)...

Using Technology to Increase Resident Safety

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See these technology safety case studies from LeadingAge National.

2021 Virtual Spring Conference Starts Next Week

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It’s not too late to register for this live virtual event, but we want you to know we can be flexible with on-demand available...

Online Assisted Living Operator – May 5th through June 16th

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Join instructor Belinda Vierthaler as she helps prepare you for your future as an Assisted Living Operator. Dates: May 5th – June 16th  *Mandatory Zoom Meetings:...

The LeadingAge Week in Media April 5-April 9, 2021

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I. FOLLOWING THE NARRATIVE: A quick summary of national media trends last week.(*LeadingAge is featured in the story.)  Ongoing discussion of the Biden Administration American Jobs Plan with...