SNF Quality Reporting Program Deadline – May 15
Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) can potentially avoid a 2% reduction on their Medicare Fee For Service (FFS) rates by ensuring they have submitted all...
Brewster Place and Village Manor Partner with Washburn University to Implement TeamSTEPPS®
Brewster Place in Topeka and Village Manor in Abilene recently took part in a quality improvement project with Washburn University School of Nursing Doctor...
New Webinar – The International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative
Join Kathy Weigand, RDN, CSG, LD/N who is a dietitian with 30 years of experience in the field of nutrition and dietetics for this...
Hands-On Caregiver Workshop: June 6th in Lindsborg
Hands-On Caregivers will focus on sexuality, bathing alternatives, mental health first aid and behavioral management strategies at this year’s workshop.
J.O. Sundstrom Conference Center
102 N....
LeadingAge Policy Update
Here is the latest policy update from LeadingAge National.
Topics include:
Affordable Senior Housing
Medicare Observation Days legislation
Home and community-based services (HCBS)
Workforce
“Medicare...
Marketing Webinars with Laurie Dove of the Dove Media Group
Are you hitting your mark with your social media and website?
Social Media in the HIPPA Age
June 25, 2019 | 2:00 - 3:00 PM
A guide...
HUD Multifamily Income Limits Changed on April 24th
On Wednesday, April 24th, 2019 HUD released the 2019 Income Limits for Multifamily housing. All new certifications effective 4/24/2019 or later will include the new income limits. The new...
Hone Your Five-Star Skills with These Tools
CMS has comprehensively changed the Nursing Home Five-Star Quality Rating System for the April 2019 reporting quarter. These sweeping changes affect all three domains...
ICD-10-CM in the Long Term Care, Swing Bed and Skilled Nursing Settings
Barbara Michaelis, RHIA will be providing a two day ICD-10 Training, May 21st and 22nd in Hays. The training will be through lecture, discussion,...
Hand in Hand: A Dementia Training Series for Nursing Homes
The updated Hand in Hand: A Training Series for Nursing Homes is now available on the CMS Integrated Surveyor Training Website. Hand in Hand focuses on caring...
Good Samaritan Society of Ellis Residents Enjoy Easter
Easter Egg dying was an exciting time around GSS Ellis recently! Check out their pictures.
Celebrate All Month Long in May and June
Mark your calendar for the days and weeks to celebrate in May and June.