Creativity in Aging Course Offered Through KSU Center on Aging
The Center on Aging at Kansas State has put together a short preview of our Creativity and Aging class for you to try! In...
KC Star Article: Kansas Cracks Down on Nursing Home Operators With Shaky Finances
The article below is being partially posted from the Kansas City Star and written by Andy Marso. Read the entire article.
The state of Kansas...
CMS Administrator Vows to Increase Efforts to Ensure Nursing Home Safety and Quality
CMS Administrator Seema Verma recently vowed to “push beyond the status quo” in its oversight of nursing homes. Read the full blog entry. She has...
Check Out the April 2019 LeadingAge Catalyst
April 2019 LeadingAge Catalyst: RiverWoods Exeter
Innovation in Environmental Sustainability
RiverWoods Exeter, Exeter, NH, was founded by a group of its original residents in the 1980s, and...
New EPA Rule on Handling of Pharmaceutical Waste – Webinar on May 2, 11...
The new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) final rule revising management standards for hazardous waste pharmaceuticals will take effect August 2019. Healthcare facilities that provide...
New CMS Toolkit on Accountable Care Organizations
A new CMS Toolkit provides an inside look on how Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) select skilled nursing partners. The report indicates preferred partners are those that...
Notice of Proposed Nursing Facility Medicaid Rates Published
The State published the proposed Medicaid per diem rate for each Medicaid certified nursing home and long term care unit starting July 1, 2019....
2nd Annual Bluestem PACE Race a Success
Bluestem PACE of McPherson, a nonprofit dedicated to helping seniors live well at home, hosted its 2nd annual 5K walk/run this past Saturday. The event...
Wichita Presbyterian Manor Announces Art is Ageless® Winners
Wichita Presbyterian Manor recently hosted a reception for the winning artists in the annual Art is Ageless® juried competition.
“We are honored to exhibit artwork...
Great Leaders Are Thoughtful and Deliberate, Not Impulsive and Reactive
Here is another great HBR article by Tony Schwartz and Emily Pines focusing on you. Observing your responses is the first step to improving. Read...
SunPorch Shares Information During Occupational Therapy Month
Since Mindra Perez sees first-hand how rehabilitation can lead to a better quality of life for elders at SunPorch of Dodge City, she wanted...
Your Approach to Hiring is All Wrong
Businesses have never done as much hiring as they do today. They’ve never spent as much money doing it. And they’ve never done a...