Update on Governor Transition and New State Legislature
It’s very busy in Topeka as we transition to Governor Kelly’s new administration, and the state legislature starts organizing itself for January. Here are some quick updates:
Debra Zehr and Rachel Monger met with members...
Safety Matters Newsletter Available
The Winter 2019 Edition of the Safety Matters Newsletter on avoiding winter slip-ups is now available.
Last Chance to Register: Person-Centered Care and Discharge Planning – How to Provide Seamless...
Creating a person-centered care plan is the first step in a seamless transfer or discharge from skilled nursing to different level of care.
Join Louann Lawson, BA, RN with Pathway Health Services as she presents...
LeadingAge Kansas has Partnered with Pathway Health to Bring you Phase 3 of the...
This 7-part Kansas-focused series will help you prepare for the new guidelines that go in effect November 28, 2019.
The federal regulations for nursing homes are in full force and there is one last phase...
Be Ready for the Patient Driven Payment Model through PDPM Academy
The Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) will be here before you know it, October 1, 2019. LeadingAge Kansas and BKD want you to be ready for the biggest change in Medicare reimbursement since PPS back...
Don’t Miss the Opportunity to Earn Your Adult Care Home Operator’s License Online
This 7-week course offered by GERTI and LeadingAge Kansas combines online learning with in-person sessions and includes all the requirements from the state approved operators’ course for assisted living and state licensed only adult...
LeadingAge Kansas Looking for 2019 Education Ideas
The 2019 Call for Educational Presentations is still open for submissions.
LeadingAge Kansas has nearly 100 educational opportunities each year including conferences, day-long workshops, and webinars. We are looking for expert educators on topics important...
Important Education Dates 2019
Mark your calendars for the 2019 Spring Conference and Policy and Leadership Conference
2019 Spring Conference & Expo – May 7th & 8th in Wichita at the Hyatt Regency
Leadership and Policy Conference – October 2nd &...
SAVE on Lifts for Long Term Care Communities
Arjo, a manufacturer of safe, comfortable and dignified solutions for over 60 years, is offering up to 27% and 39% on select lifts until 12/31/2018. Arjo is committed to improving the everyday lives of...
LeadingAge Develops Workplace Culture Assessment – Seeks Pilot Sites
LeadingAge National developed a survey to help organizations assess their workplace culture and would like to pilot it with approximately 8-10 organizations. They will use your candid feedback to shorten it and create a...
Thank You to Our Renewing Members for 2019
Dues invoices for the 2019 Membership year went out the first week of November. If you did not recall seeing an invoice from LeadingAge Kansas, please contact Tina Andres, Director of Administrative Operations to receive...
Pleasant View Home Receives Zero Deficiency Survey
Congratulations to Jalane White, Marilyn Stuffelbean and the entire team at Pleasant View Home on their recent zero deficiency survey. Way to go team!