Week of January 10th

A few provider members have shared issues with faxing Medicaid applications to KDHE, receiving a confirmation page, only to be told by KDHE the fax was never received through their server. KDHE Leadership has...

Registration is now open for our upcoming Aging Services Day on February 1st. This year, Aging Services Day has come together through a collaboration with LeadingAge Kansas, Kansas Health Care Association/Kansas Center for Assisted...

Governor Kelly and Lieutenant Governor Toland invited LeadingAge Kansas and other health and human services associations to a closed-door meeting on Medicaid Expansion last week. The Governor’s office is seeking individual businesses to sign...

Strategic planning, strategic thinking, board engagement, and awareness of economic and financial trends are a necessity for an organization to go from surviving to thriving.  Join us for the Governance Series where we'll dig...

Kick off the new year with Belinda Vierthaler and advancing your career. About this course: This 6-week course combines online learning with Zoom sessions and includes all the requirements from the state-approved operator's course for assisted...

New year comes with new changes for LeadingAge Kansas members. Sara Sutterby promoted to DON at Lakeview Village (ssutterby@lakeviewvillage.org) Samantha Pakkebier is the New DON at Logan Manor Community Health Services (spakkebier@loganmanor.com) Larry Blochlinger will serve as...

Don’t miss out on 2% off your dues by renewing your membership by January 15th. After January 15th you will be paying full price. If you have questions or need another copy of your invoice,...

The 2022 Winter KING Member Zoom calls are now scheduled. During the call, KING Team members will present an educational topic followed by Q&A and networking. The winter dates are January 25th, February 15th and...

The KING Board of Directors are pleased to announce and present the 2022 Safety Grant program. The Board approved a grant award pool of $25,000 for 2022. In addition, the maximum grant for the Equipment category...

Engaging Caregivers in Evidence-Based ProgramsThursday, January 20, 2022 | 9:00 AM to 11 AMPresented virtually, via Zoom video conferenceREGISTER NOW You are invited to attend our Annual Caregiving Conference on Thursday, January 20, 2022 from...

Reminder that HUD opened renewal applications for existing Service Coordinator grants for Calendar Year 2022. Applications are due February 7th and must include HUD's one-year budget form. The agency has applied a 5.9% Cost...

Yesterday, CMS announced the availability of new resources related to hospice quality reporting, including the Second Edition HQRP Public Reporting Tip Sheet and the Second Edition HQRP Compliance Tip Sheet.  Both are available on...