New Wage Reports from Medicaid Cost Report Data
LeadingAge Kansas is pleased to provide nursing home members with wage data captured from cost report data from 2015-2017. The following pages include hourly wages...
CMS Updates Emergency Preparedness Guidance
CMS issued updated guidance on federal emergency preparedness requirements Appendix Z of the State Operations Manual – Emergency Preparedness, effective Feb. 1, 2019. The...
Resources for Dementia Care and Services
Art & Music: The Alzheimer’s Association
Managing Medicines for a Person with Alzheimer's
Older patients spared dementia and falls by NHS tech roll-out
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Don’t Forget to Register for the Trauma Informed Care 4-Part Webinar Series
This series will go more in-depth for caring for survivors of trauma and to recognize the effects of trauma on individuals.
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Welcome to Joshua Johnson, Our New Reimbursement Specialist Consultant
Welcome to Joshua Johnson, our new Reimbursement Specialist Consultant starting March 1, 2019. Joshua has been in the field for twelve years, working in...
Meeting with Congressman Watkins
LeadingAge Kansas staff, along with a small group of health-related association heads, met with new 2nd District Congressman Steve Watkins last week. Our time was spent...
KanCare Claims Resolution Logs
The KanCare Open Claims Resolution Log, KanCare Closed Claims Resolution Log, and KanCare 2.0 Open Claims Resolution Log are now available on the Bulletins page under the Publications heading of...
Barton County Community College Allied Health Receives Donation for CNA Classes
A charitable donor was moved by the care and testimony of a CNA that cared for him and wanted to build the direct care...
SNF Providers Can Preview April Reports for Publicly Reported Measures
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Provider Preview Reports are now available for review prior to the April 2019 Nursing Home Compare site refresh. Corrections to the underlying...
Assisted Living Learning Group – April 18th
Assisted Living Professionals for the first time ever we are offering a learning discussion and networking opportunity for you. This opportunity will be April...
AARP Community Challenge Grant Program Now Accepting 2019 Applications
AARP has opened applications for the 2019 AARP Community Challenge grant program to fund “quick-action” projects that spark change across the country. Now in its third...
Careers in Aging Week is Next Week
We are gearing up for the 2nd annual Careers in Aging Week and this year it will be rolled out nationwide. Here are several tools...