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Week of January 6th

KDADS Sunflower Connection – A Must Read

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LeadingAge Kansas adult care homes are strongly encouraged to read KDADS’ quarterly Sunflower Connection and share it within your organization.

Emergency Preparedness Interpretive Guidance Updates

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CMS has released updates to Appendix Z Emergency Preparedness of the State Operations Manual. These updates reflect the changes to emergency preparedness requirements that went into effect at the end of November. Appendix Z...

Reminder: CMS Updates on ROP Requirements and Proposed Rules

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A quick reminder that CMS issues a memo on November 22, 2019 with updates on the implementation of Phase 3 ROP requirements, as well as infection control and arbitration agreements. Phase 3 requirements went...

CMS Issues 2020 Priorities

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On December 11, CMS released the Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Mission & Priority Document (MPD). This document directs and outlines the work of the Quality, Safety & Oversight Group, CMS Regional Offices, and State Survey...

Tips From Our Reimbursement Consultant Josh

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2019 has been quite the year for all of us that operate skilled nursing homes. As the year end approaches, be sure to have all of your 2020 rates entered into your billing system. ...

MDS Education You Need – February 13th in Salina

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Don’t miss this opportunity for an overview of the RAI Process, important discussion regarding PDPM and knowledge of the most recent MDS Updates/Processes affecting you. Location Salina Hilton Garden Inn 3320 S. 9th St. Salina, KS 67401 7 hours...

Register Today to Reserve your Booth at the 2020 LeadingAge Kansas Spring Conference &...

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2020 Spring Conference Expo set up will be Monday, April 20th and the Expo is Tuesday, April 21st at Hyatt Regency & Century II in Wichita. Your LeadingAge Kansas team is working hard to make...

2020 Legislative Day – February 5th

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LeadingAge Kansas wants you to be a part of our Legislative Day in Topeka. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from Lt. Governor Lynn Roger, meet with your legislator to discuss workforce and join...

CMS Red Hand Icon

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CMS has added an icon to the CMS Nursing Home Compare that alerts viewer in a jolting manner when a long term care facility/nursing home has received a recent abuse or neglect-related deficiency. Right now...

Celebrate All Month Long

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The National Day Calendar is a great tool to highlight or celebrate special days or weeks in January, February or March or any time of year.

Don’t forget CMS Endorsed Dementia Training Resource Hand-in-Hand

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QSEP is an online platform that empowers learners to lead and manage their own learning in order to master the content. All training is available on-demand on a top-notch self-service portal. 24/7 access means...