2019 Spring Conference & Expo – Registration Open
We are excited to announce that registration is open for our 2019 Spring Conference & Expo which will by May 7 – 8 in Wichita at the Hyatt Regency. Save on your Spring Conference...
Direct Supply March Deals & Discounts
Check out the deals that Direct Supply is offering for the month of March – double digit discounts including savings on all front-and back-of-house foodservice products and free shipping on a variety of items....
2019 Joint Provider/Survey Training – Just Around the Corner
Providers and surveyors will come together March 27 in Wichita and March 28 in Topeka to learn together at the 2019 Joint Provider/Surveyor Training.
Schedule and Session Descriptions:
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM Registration
9:00 AM –...
PDPM Checkpoint – Who’s on your PDPM Implementation Team?
John Harned, LNHA & CPA with BKD shares more information on PDPM in video checkpoint 2.
If you’re not already registered, get registered for our PDPM Academy. The Academy is a year-long continuum of training that builds...
Sherwin-Williams Group Buy Savings for March and April 2018
Freshen up your community in time for Spring with a new coat of paint and Sherwin-Williams Healthcare Savings on applicators, tools and equipment. Sherwin-Williams offers a wide range of high-performance coating systems for walls,...
Onboarding Toolkit: Principle 5 Teamwork and Building Relationships in the Workplace
We have reached the final week of highlighting the components of the Onboarding Toolkit. We hope that you find this resource helpful and useful.
The 5th Principle is about Teambuilding and Building Relationships in the Workplace. Watch...
US Senate Hears Testimony on Elder Abuse Crimes
Senator Chuck Grassley recently held a hearing in the Senate Finance Committee about Elder Abuse - "Not Forgotten: Protecting Americans from Abuse and Neglect in Nursing Homes." LeadingAge National provided testimony during this hearing.
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5-Star Freeze to be Lifted by CMS
The April 2019 changes include revisions to the inspection process, enhancement of new staffing information, and implementation of new quality measures. This includes a lifting of the ‘freeze’ on the health inspection ratings instituted...
CMS Publishes Revisions to Appendix Q, Guidance on Immediate Jeopardy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has finally released the long anticipated revisions to Appendix Q of the State Operations Manual (SOM) which provides guidance on identifying immediate jeopardy situations. The new...
Pine Village Honors Volunteer & Employee of the Year
Pine Village hosted its Annual Corporation Meeting on March 5. During the meeting Volunteers of the Year and an Employee of the Year were honored. Also, employees were recognized for years of service as...
Lakeview Village Recognized on House Floor for Quality Care and Services
The staff of Lakeview Village in Lenexa was honored yesterday by Representative Brandon Woodard and the entire Kansas House of Representatives for receiving the U.S. News “Best of Nursing Homes” and “Best of Short-Stay...
PDPM Preparation Checklist
LeadingAge National has prepared a checklist to help members get ready for the Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) Transition for Medicare reimbursement. View it here.
Still don’t know what PDPM is and haven’t started planning? Get a...