2020 KING Safety Grant Program
The 2020 KING Safety Grant application is now available to KING members. The KING Board of Directors approved a grant award pool of $20,000 for 2020. Each KING member may submit one application.
The applicant will...
Tidbits from Josh
PDPM has many more requirements for documentation, especially in comorbidities. Are you correctly capturing diagnosis and their appropriate documentation? Read through the article from McKnight’s to ensure that you are maximizing your reimbursement. Check...
Leadership Moment: Who is the Best Boss You’ve Ever Had?
Take a moment to think about the best boss you have ever had. What made them the best? Was it because they inspired you to achieve more or held you accountable to your goals?...
Send an Email to Your U.S. Senators and Members of Congress to End CNA...
Momentum continues to grow in our grassroots efforts to provide regulatory relief that will allow for better care for residents in nursing homes. Thanks to your efforts, we have seen support increase for H.R....
SunPorch of Dodge City Thanks the Community for Success
Velma Ferguson, SunPorch of Dodge City elder, is surrounded by family members at the long-term-care residence’s Thanksgiving Dinner as a surprise for her 88th birthday. More than 100 elders, family members and staff attended the...
Diana Dibble Retiring from Logan County Manor
Best wishes to Diana Dibble who is the Director of Nursing of Logan County Manor in Oakley. We have enjoyed working with you!
Rural Development State Director Visits SunPorch Smith Center
Lynn Hinrichsen, USDA Rural Development State Director and Tammy Pettijohn, SunPorch Administrator
Recently Lynn Hinrichsen, USDA Rural Development State Director and Jessica Bowser, USDA Public Information Officer traveled from their Topeka office and made a...
Check Out Resources Available through the AHRQ
Check Out Resources Available through the AHRQ (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality).
Dean Edson, Longtime Association Friend, Colleague and Leader, Dies
Friend and colleague Dean Edson, 80, died peacefully on December 1, 2019. Dean was a longtime leader in the nonprofit aging services world, former CEO of United Methodist Homes, and the first full-time executive...
Register Today to Reserve Your Booth at the 2020 LeadingAge Kansas Spring Conference
2020 Spring Conference will be Set up Monday April 20th and Exhibit Tuesday April 21st in Wichita.
Your LeadingAge Kansas team is working hard to make the 2020 Spring Conference full of great speakers and presentations. If...
LeadingAge Learning Hub – ICD-10 Coding for PDPM
This session will cover the basics to understand the principles and operations of ICD-10 diagnostic codes under the Patient-Driven Payment Model.
The objectives of this webinar are:
Understand the increased importance of ICD-10 coding and...