Register Now for the Antibiotic Stewardship Webinar: Key Clinical Strategies for Successful Outcomes on...
What exactly is an Antibiotic Stewardship Program and how does it affect your organization? Learn the answer to this question and much more by joining this webinar July 26th from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Health...
DON Learning Group – August 1st
Hey Nurse leaders! Join your peers for discussion and networking at Salina Presbyterian Manor, August 1st from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Get to know other DONs from across the state and share triumphs and struggles...
Save the Date – Assisted Living Summit, September 6th
Mark your calendars for the Assisted Living Summit in Salina at the Hilton Garden Inn September 6th. This training will be filled with great education for Assisted Living and Home Plus providers including, but not...
KING Board Meets
The KING Board met on July 11th in Topeka. During the meeting, the Board was presented and approved the 2017-18 audited financial statements. The audit report is posted on the KING website in the Member...
Safe and Usable Outdoor Spaces
Safe and Usable Outdoor Spaces for Assisted Living and Other Senior Living Residences is a DVD that takes into account the areas (identified by residents themselves) that most impact their use or non-use of...
Resources for Boards
Welcome to the Board
Legal Duties of Nonprofit Boards
Best Nonprofit Board Books
An Overview of Nonprofit Governance
Consent Agendas
LeadingAge Kansas Foundation Scholarship Deadline is Fast Approaching
Only 14 days left to apply for a LeadingAge Kansas Foundation Scholarship this year. The deadline for applications is August 1st and applications are rolling in daily. Apply online TODAY! Learn more about the program. Contact Tina Andres at (800) 264-5242...
KanCare 2.0 MCO Information
Aetna Better Health of Kansas, Inc. will be a new KanCare MCO beginning January 1, 2019.
Sunflower State Health Plan, Inc and United Healthcare, Midwest, Inc. will continue services for Kansas providers and members alike.
Per...
LeadingAge Kansas to Meet with KDHE Regarding Clearinghouse
LeadingAge Kansas personnel will be meeting with KDHE regarding updates on the Clearinghouse and Medicaid application processing. In preparation for this, our question to you is “How is it going?” We are looking for...
UPDATED MCO Provider Appeal Process
Effective with payment denials processed on and after May 1, 2017, the three KanCare
managed care organizations (MCOs) standardized the process for disputing a denial of
payment by an MCO through submission of a Reconsideration, Appeal,...
SNFS Can Incorporate Palliative Care to Reduce Hospital Readmissions
McKnights Long-Term Care News recently published an article discussing the importance of
palliative care and conversations with patients and families regarding their personal goals of care. Providers have long understood the negative impact of hospital...
SNF Consolidated Billing Web-Based Training Course — Revised
A revised SNF Consolidated Billing Web-Based Training course is available through the Learning Management System. Learn about:
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) coverage and payment guidelines
Bundled prospective payments
Services excluded from SNF consolidated billing
The...