SNF (NF) Provider Preview Reports-Review by June 30

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Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Provider Preview Reports have been updated and are now available by following the Preview Report Access Instructions. Providers have until June...

Joint Provider Fire Marshal Workshop – 2 Weeks Away

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A table top exercise, understanding generators, and fire door discussion will be the key focus of this year's Joint Provider Fire Marshal Workshop; July...

Webinar on July 26: Antibiotic Stewardship – Key Clinical Strategies for Successful Outcomes

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What exactly is an Antibiotic Stewardship Program and how does it affect your organization? Learn the answer to this question and much more by...

New PEAK Ratings

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LeadingAge Kansas had a question from a member related to when PEAK ratings will be announced. Per Laci Cornelison at KSU PEAK 2.0 all...

SNF VBP Review and Corrections Process Coming in August

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Phase Two of the SNF Value Based Purchasing (VBP) Review and Corrections process will begin in early August 2018 when annual performance score reports...

CMS announces updates related to Nursing Home Compare and Payroll-Based Journal data

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Long-Stay Hospitalization Quality Measure CMS continues to focus on reducing hospitalizations to improve the health and safety of nursing home residents. Hospitalizations are expensive, disruptive,...

Welcome the Newest Faces to the LeadingAge Kansas Membership

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Please join us in welcoming: Bethany Leland, Executive Director at Via Christi Village McLean in Wichita Trisha Chegen, DON at Via Christi Village McLean...

State Medicaid Training in Hays on July 12

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KDHE Division of Health Care Finance is offering Medicaid Training on July 12, 2018, 9:30 – 3:30 at DSNWK, Scheopner Room, 2703 Hall, Suite...

High Plains Retirement Village Highlighted in Wichita Eagle for Antipsychotic Reduction

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Mary Chipley, Director of Nursing at High Plains Retirement Village (HPRV) in Lakin, and other team members like Miranda Barrera, have been working diligently...

Congratulations to Wesley Towers in Hutchinson

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A shout out to the team at Wesley Towers in Hutchinson on their recent 2-deficiency KDADS survey!

LEADINGAGE KANSAS FOUNDATION Scholarship Deadline August 1, 2018

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Any employee of a LeadingAge Kansas member is eligible to apply for an LEADINGAGE KANSAS FOUNDATION Scholarship. Learn more and apply TODAY. Please contact Tina Andres at (800) 264-5242...

Raise Awareness about LTSS Needs and Family Caregivers

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Carry the Conversation: Be the Voice of Long-Term Services and Supports is a campaign to raise awareness about the prevalence of young caregivers ages 20-36 and the...