CMS Clarifies How Veteran’s Access VA Benefits While on Medicare Hospice
On February 22nd, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Change Request (CR 13523) to clarify how dually eligible Veteran’s Affairs (VA) and Medicare beneficiaries can utilize VA benefits. Although Chapter...
Educate Staff on the Earned Income Tax Credit, Help Staff to Not Leave Money...
LeadingAge has compiled a toolkit for aging services providers on the Earned Income Tax Credit. Providers can help educate staff on the Earned Income Tax Credit and put more money in their pockets! Changes...
KanCare Application and CARE Assessment Delays – Send Feedback!
Just this week alone, we’ve heard from three separate providers on the challenges they have been facing with getting CARE assessments completed timely due to AAAs, CARE certificates being provided to the facility but...
Nursing Home Advisory Group
The Nursing Home Advisory Group met recently with 159 participants for the “1st Birthday” of our call that was relaunched in February 2021. Kara Jacobs-Slifka, lead for the Long-Term Care team in the Division of...
Will We See You in DC for the Leadership Summit?
The 2022 LeadingAge Leadership Summit provides a unique opportunity for leaders in aging services to think strategically as we examine the current trends, emerging issues, and long-term changes that we will need to adapt...
Save The Date: HIPAA Basics and Beyond on June 18th
Join us on Tuesday, June 18th at 1:00 PM for this can’t miss webinar presented by Brooke Bennett Aziere of Foulston Siefkin LLP. HIPAA Basics and Beyond will familiarize your team with the basic requirements of...
KDHE to Host Quarterly Nursing Facility Collaboration Meetings
The Kansas Department for Health and Environment Medicaid Eligibility department plans to host quarterly nursing facility collaboration meetings starting this Friday, March 1st. The meetings will be separated out based on NF unit numbers,...
Join the New Workforce Network for Members
The new Workforce Network for LeadingAge provider members will address the most pressing workforce challenges and topics—recruitment, retention, engagement, culture, and more—while you connect with colleagues and learn from experts in the field. The...
Assisted Living Learning Group the End of the Month
This will be an opportunity to connect on March 31st from 1 – 3 PM to discuss your Assisted Living needs and concerns.
March 31st | Zoom | 1:00 - 3:00 PM
About the Assisted Living Learning...
Weekly Webinars: Next Week’s Upcoming Guest Presentation
Join us each Friday at 10:00 AM CT for the Weekly Webcast Update. If you have not registered to view the weekly webinar, you can do so here. For archives of past Weekly Webcast Updates,...
Weekly Recaps: February 28, 2024
Each week, LeadingAge experts curate timely, helpful resources on a variety of topics important to aging services providers.
Affordable Housing Weekly Update. Here is your weekly Affordable Housing Update.
Nursing Home Weekly Update. Here is your weekly Nursing Home Update.
Workforce...