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Week of August 26th

LTC/PDPM Webinar with the Kansas Health Information Management Association (KHIMA)

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Join Barb Michaelis, RHIA for this webinar, September 5th from 11 AM – 1 PM. Are you a coder in the Long-Term Care setting? Are there others in your facility that need training on coding guidelines?...

Levanta Named Medicare Beneficiary QIO – Time for SNFs and CAHs to Sign Your...

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Livanta is the company that is replacing KePRO as Medicare’s BFCC QIO Program for Kansas and several other states. They are an independent contractor that reviews discharge appeal notices for Medicare beneficiaries. Read the notice sent...

What’s Going on With KFMC’s Long-Term Care Technical Assistance?

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CMS has delayed awarding the new contract to a Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) for the 12th Scope of Work, which includes dementia and quality improvement technical assistance for long-term care providers. KFMC and the Iowa...

If I Don’t Have a Contract With a Medicare Advantage Plan, Can I Still...

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Q: If I don’t have a contract with a Medicare Advantage plan, can I still get paid? In recent months, we’ve heard from members who do not have a signed contract with a Medicare Advantage...

Join the Medicaid Nursing Facility Reimbursement Work Group – 1st Conference Call Sept. 10th

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LeadingAge Kansas members with knowledge of the current Medicaid Nursing Facility reimbursement system are welcome to join our ad hoc Reimbursement Work Group. We are seeking recommendations for improvement/modifications in the current methodology. Those...

Disaster Planning for Older Adults

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November 8, 2019 | Olathe, KS Long-term care providers are encouraged to attend. Sponsor: Kansas City Area Health Care Coalition and Community Disaster Resiliency Network. Register by October 23rd. Learn More.

Fall Conference Room Block Closes September 6th

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Don’t wait register for our revamped Fall Conference October 2nd and 3rd. Plus book your room at the Hyatt Place Kansas City/Lenexa City Center. Hotel Accommodations LeadingAge Kansas has negotiated a room rate starting at $149.00 at...

KING Safety Webinars – Free to KING Members and a Great Rate for Non-KING...

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OSHA Recordkeeping, Dietary Safety, Job Hazard Analysis and Compressed Gas Safety all important topics to be covered in the upcoming KING Safety Webinars September 13th and 27th from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. September 13th – KING Safety...

Online Assisted Living Operator Course – Starts Next Week

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LeadingAge Kansas is partnering with GERTI in 2019 to provide a 7-week online course to educate you on becoming an Adult Care Home Operator. Course Structure This course will be delivered primarily online with an in-person...

Assisted Living Nurse 101 with GERTI

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Participate in this training designed to help the assisted living/residential healthcare/home plus nurse with some of the concepts learned in the operators course, Tuesday, September 17th from 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM at Brewster Place...

Kansas Night Out at LeadingAge National Conference – October 27th

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LeadingAge Kansas would like to invite you to join us in San Diego on Sunday, October 27th for the Kansas Night Out. The event will be held from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM at the House of Blues San Diego...

Good Samaritan Society of Ellis Hosts Kids Club

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Children of Good Samaritan Society – Ellis staff engaged in activities with residents as part of this summer’s Kids Club. Kids Club was held on a variety of dates to provide intergenerational opportunities between youngsters...