Please Welcome Michelle Smith
Michelle Smith is the new DON of Wellspring of Westmoreland.
Help us welcome Michelle at don@wellspringscare.org.
HCSF Board of Governors Elects New Chairperson and Chair Elect
On Thursday, July 8th, the Health Care Stabilization Fund Board of Governors elected Kevin McFarland (President/CEO of the KING program) as Chairperson for the...
Summer Monthly KING Member Calls Scheduled
KING Members can register now for the two remaining Summer Member Zoom Calls:
July 20th at 1:00 PMAugust 17th at 1:00 PM
July 20th Topics: KING Trends Dashboard and...
HCBS Waiver Amended to Increase Protected Income Level to 300% effective July 1, 2021
KDADS is amending all the Kansas Medicaid 1915(c) Waivers: Autism (AU), Brain Injury (BI), Frail Elderly (FE), Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled (I/DD), Serious Emotional...
New Deputy CMS Administrator
Daniel Tsai has been appointed CMS Deputy Administrator for the Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program. Tsai has served as Massachusetts’ Medicaid Director and as...
July Sunflower Virtual Provider Huddles
Join an upcoming Sunflower Provider Huddle, which will to be hosted by our Provider Engagement Training Specialist. The Provider Huddle series will cover updates,...
Thank You for Taking Our Survey
Many thanks to all of you who completed our recent survey on financial, census and workforce status. The LeadingAge Kansas Board meets tomorrow and will...
CSJ Initiatives Announces Staff Changes
Congratulations to the following individuals who have new roles at CSJ. We look forward to continuing our work relationship with all of you!
Joshua Johnson...
Dementia Educator to Present Online Community Forum
Nationally-known dementia educator and dementia communication coach Erin Bonitto will present at Bluestem Communities’ annual Innovations in Living with Dementia community forum. The free...
LeadingAge National’s Week in Media for June 28-July 9, 2021
I. FOLLOWING THE NARRATIVE: A quick summary of national media trends last week.(*LeadingAge is featured in the story.)
Infrastructure coverage continues, as negotiations on the...
Deadline Approaching: Apply to the National LeadingAge Leadership Academy
Now more than ever, the field of aging services needs reflective and forward-thinking leaders. That’s why the LeadingAge Leadership Academy exists—to give new, aspiring,...