Week of January 11th

Congratulations to the team at Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America on their recent awards. Click on the links to view the press releases. PMMA websites, COVID communications win digital marketing awardsPMMA awarded in international marketing competitionPMMA...

How Long Should You Keep Business Records? Here are some basic record retention rules to think about for your business.

The KDADS Web Apps have been down, and appears to be up again. Some of the bookmarks may no longer work. Go the KDADS website and then click on Web Apps to reset bookmarks. Questions? ...

Here’s the latest issue of Prevention, the Kansas State Fire Marshal Newsletter. Share with your team. Of particular note for health care facilities is the article on medical gasses (pg. 6).

PMMA is proud to announce the following organizations who have received zero deficiencies on recent IC surveys. Arkansas City Presbyterian ManorNewton Presbyterian ManorTopeka Presbyterian ManorParsons Presbyterian ManorClay Center Presbyterian ManorSalina Presbyterian Manor Congrats to all...

Jason Mowery is the Fire Prevention Inspector for the counties of Graham, Rooks, Osborne, Smith, Trego, Ellis, Russell, Lincoln, Ness and Ellsworth. He previously worked as an Agricultural Loan Officer. Greg McGinn is the Fire Protection...

CMS has updated the rates from the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) as a result of the changes from the Consolidated Appropriations Act passed at the end of last year. This includes: A 3.75% increase...

Value First and HPSI Purchasing Services are pleased to announce the signing of a multi-year affiliation agreement effective January 1, 2021.  Many LeadingAge members experienced unanticipated expenses due to the pandemic and are needing to...

SunPorch of Dodge City is now allowing compassionate-care visitation on a limited basis to alleviate the loneliness felt by local elders. “By far, the lack of socialization has been the most difficult part of this...

With the vaccine doses being administered, hopes are high that things will return to “normal” both at work and in our personal lives soon.  While the vaccine is promising, it will take time.  CNAs...

This 6-week course that begins January 27th combines online learning with Zoom sessions and includes all the requirements from the state-approved operator’s course for assisted living and state licensed only adult care homes. Dates: January...

Don’t miss this valuable webinar that will discuss stress and tips on how to manage in this challenging time. Come get some pragmatic tips on how to manage acute stress and difficult work situations without...