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Joint Commission Offering Complementary Webinar on Nursing Care Center Accreditation on Feb. 27th
For providers of nursing care services not familiar with Joint Commission accreditation, this complimentary webinar covers accreditation from beginning to end, including process, cost and useful resources to get started! This webinar is ideal...
CMS Developing a Restful Environment Action Manual (DREAM) Toolkit
CMS has launched an initiative, called The Civil Money Penalty Reinvestment Program (CMPRP), to assist nursing home teams in quality improvement efforts. The CMPRP is primarily focused on improving dementia care, reducing adverse events and improving...
Videos on RAD for PRAC
HUD has released the first of a series of short videos on RAD for PRAC. The first video, PRACtical RAD: Overview, describes the benefits of conversion to the Section 8 platform via HUD’s Rental Assistance Demonstration...
Thirty-Year Trends in Nursing Home Composition and Quality Since the Passage of the Omnibus...
Thirty-Year Trends in Nursing Home Composition and Quality Since the Passage of the Omnibus Reconciliation Act shows dramatic changes in nursing home over the past 30 years: a loss of 400 nursing homes, significant growth...
2020 Spring Conference & Expo – Registration Open
LeadingAge Kansas is excited for you to join us April 21st and 22nd in Wichita for education, networking and fun.
Early Bird Pricing - Register before March 9th to receive $20 off your registration!
Save another $20 by...
Education & Networking Opportunity for Nurse Professionals
This DON Learning Group is in Wichita on March 10th and will be facilitated by Amy Siple.
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Location
KMH
402 S. Martinson
Wichita, KS 67213
About the DON Learning Group
This DON Learning Group will be a new...
2020 Spring Assisted Living Learning Group – March 12th
Don’t miss this educational networking opportunity with Regina Patterson from KDADS and your fellow AL Professionals.
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location
Bethany Home Assisted Living
821 E. Swensson
Lindsborg, KS 67456
About the Assisted Living Learning Group
This Assisted Living...
Summer Offering – Online Assisted Living Operator Course
Join instructor Belinda Vierthaler with GERTI for this course that runs May 6th through June 24th.
Class brought to you by – LeadingAge Kansas & GERTI
*In-person classes are May 6th and June 24th
*Online classes run May 7th through...
Spring Joint Provider is Right Around the Corner
The topic for this training will be impactful dementia education and skill-based dementia communication coaching.
7.0 Hours of Continuing Education Available!
Locations
April 8, 2020 – Maner Conference Center, 1717 SW Topeka Blvd., Topeka, KS 66612
April 9,...
Webinar: Post PDPM Pressure – Tomorrow
Join Jayne Warwick from PointClickCare, February 27th for a webinar to focus on navigating post PDPM pressures.
Thursday, February 27th | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST
Early indications are that post-RUGS revenue is not as neutral...