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Week of August 19th

Save the Date for KS State Night Out in San Diego

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Going to the LeadingAge National Conference in San Diego in October? Kansas State Night Out will be on Sunday, October 27th, 5:30-7:30 p.m. More details forthcoming!

Aetna Issues?

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As you have all seen in recent news, there continues to be issues with the Aetna contract.  As of right now, there doesn’t appear to be any large scale issues with the non-profit SNF...

New Medicare Cards

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The new Medicare card transition period ends in less than 5 months. Starting January 1, 2020 all providers must use the MBI number (Medicare Beneficiary Identifier) on claims.  Medicare will reject claims with the...

Pine Village Honor Shawls

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Pine Village volunteers donate their time and talent in crocheting or looming Honor Shawls, which are presented to families after their loved one passes away, as a way to “wrap love” around them. Pine...

LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Boston

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The LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Boston offers various tools to help support the development of programs that use affordable senior housing communities as a platform for the delivery of health and support services to...

Cedar Lake Village School Supply Drive

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Cedar Lake Village residents and staff raised over $1,000 in cash, checks, change, gift cards and school supplies. School supplies were purchased and students residing at Salvation Army came to Cedar Lake Village and...

Topeka Presbyterian Manor Achieves Five-Star Rating

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Topeka Presbyterian Manor recently achieved the coveted Five-Star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS created the Five-Star Quality Rating System to help consumers, their families, and caregivers compare health care...

SunPorch of Smith County Meets Requirements; Opens Within Next Several Weeks

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Because of the unique design of the SunPorch of Smith County complex, a few regulatory snags have delayed its opening. However, “everything has been resolved to everyone’s satisfaction,” Administrator Tammy Pettijohn said. “We anticipate opening...

Dementia Resources

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Caring for Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease or Related Dementias (ADRD)--A comparison of caregivers who have a care recipient (CR) with Alzheimer’s Disease or Related Dementias (ADRD) with caregivers who have a CR without...

Register to Be a Fall Conference Exhibitor – Last Chance

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Time is running out. The 2019 Fall Conference is almost here and we only have a couple of booths available. Send in your registration today. The Conference is October 2nd -3rd, in Lenexa, KS at the...

Webinar: What’s New With Senior Living Partnership and Affiliations

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Find out what is new in not-for-profit organizational growth and mission enhancements.  Tuesday September 10th, 2019 | 2:00 – 3:00 PM This webinar will provide an overview of current sponsorship transition trends, review strategic considerations and...

Webinar: Practical Behavioral Management Strategies for the Client with Dementia

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October 15, 2019 | 2:00-3:00 PM | Sign-up today with Presenter Amy Siple, ARNP, FNP, GS-C This presentation will review common behavioral challenges reported in clients with dementia. Tips for de-escalating someone with agitation will...