Increased Staffing Does Not Necessarily Improve Care for Nursing Homes with High Percentages of...
A new study published in Health Services Research reveals that higher staffing levels do not resolve key discrepancies between nursing homes with higher and lower percentages...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 1-19-2022
STATE NEWS
Highlights of This Week’s Meeting with KDADS
Providers should carefully review CMS QSO 22-09* https://www.cms.gov/files/document/qso-22-09-all-injunction-lifted.pdf and https://www.cms.gov/files/document/qso-22-07-all-attachment-ltc.pdf to prepare for implementation of the vaccine...
Get Involved in Changing the Image of Aging Services
Americans have never needed aging services more, yet our sector is not well understood by the general public. Join us on January 27th at 1 PM...
US News Names Topeka Presbyterian Manor High Performing in Nursing, Short-Term Rehabilitation
Topeka Presbyterian Manor is on the U.S. News and World Report Best Nursing Homes 2020 list, earning recognition as a High Performing skilled nursing...
CMS New Memo on Nursing Home Staff Turnover and Weekend Staffing Levels
CMS will begin posting the following information for each nursing home on the Medicare.gov Care Compare website. Highlights:
Weekend Staffing: The level of total...
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2022 Winter Zoom Calls Scheduled
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...
Book Your Room for Spring Conference
Are you getting excited for our Spring Conference? We definitely are! Our 2024 Spring Conference is being held on April 10th and 11th at...
GPO Update for LeadingAge Kansas
Value First PPE and Testing Update
McKesson, Value First’s preferred distribution partner, supply chain update:
The Quidel Quickvue rapid antigen tests are still available if your community...
Tips to Improve Employee Retention
Attracting and retaining employees has arguably never been more challenging. In this 9-minute QuickCast, Cara Silletto outlines how aging services providers can begin to think...
Something You May Want to Share with Your Lower Wage Workers: FCC Launces new...
The Emergency Broadband Benefit program is now transitioning most of its participants directly into the new Affordable Connectivity Program. Eligible households will receive up...
Less Than a Month to Sign Up – Online Adult Care Home Operator Course
Join Belinda Vierthaler on February 9th for the virtual first day of this course.
Dates: February 9th - March 23rd
*Mandatory Zoom Meetings February 9th and March...