Day at the Legislature on February 6th
You are cordially invited to the Capitol on February 6th for the LeadingAge Kansas 2019 Day at the Legislature!
Join your colleagues to share stories...
HUD Says December, January Renewals Must Rely on Reserves
LeadingAge has learned the likely fate of the 650 contracts that were up for renewal in December but were not renewed prior to the...
Members have access to Regulatory Roundup 2.0
“Regulatory Roundup 2.0” is a quick and easy tracker to help find pertinent rules and federal regulations for LeadingAge members (nursing home, housing, home...
KanCare Member Transitions
KDHE has sent to each MCO the service authorizations for members transitioning from Amerigroup to other MCOs. Read the state’s transition of care policy.
The Mental Health Training Guide
Behavioral health is among our members top concerns and challenges. The Mental Health Training Guide was designed to assist staff in supporting and working with residents...
Sandstone Heights Receives Zero Deficiencies
Sandstone Heights was treated to an annual survey the day after Christmas and received a zero deficiency survey. Congratulations to everyone at Sandstone Heights...
Colonial Village Preps for Its Grand Opening Event
Colonial Village, LeadingAge Kansas’ newest subscriber and a senior living community in Overland Park, KS, is preparing for its grand opening event on January...
Aging Services News You Need
Are you Interested in staying abreast of relevant news in aging services? The LeadingAge National communications team can help!
The team curates news from a...
New Guidance from CMS on Serving Dual Eligibles
On December 19, 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services published a new State Medicaid Director Letter titled Ten Opportunities to Better Serve Individuals...
PEAK 2.0 Open Enrollment for New Enrollees
Open enrollment for the PEAK 2.0 program is now open. This program coincides with the state fiscal year calendar, July to June. The enrollment...
Call for Survey Responses to CDC Study on Adult Day Services
CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics’ (NCHS) National Study of Long-Term Care Providers (NSLTCP) encourages adult day services center directors, if contacted, to complete...
2019 MDS Item Sets Draft Posted
A new DRAFT version of the 2019 MDS item sets (v1.17.0) has been posted. This version is scheduled to become effective October 1, 2019. The files...