How to Make Sure Your Residents Get the Sleep They Need
Imagine having slept in the same room for 50 years. Then, your health requires that you be moved into an assisted living or long-term care residence. Overnight, you’re sleeping in a strange room and...
Trauma-Informed Care Resources
Trauma Informed Care (TIC) will be a requirement as part of the CMS, Phase 3, Requirements of Participation, implemented, November 29th, 2019. The treatment framework and structure of trauma-informed care involves understanding, responding and recognizing...
Medicaid Training Courses
KDHE Division of Health Care Finance will offer nine Medicaid Training courses beginning April 9, 2019. The courses provide an overview of Kansas Medicaid with the following courses:
Introduction to Medicaid Managed Care
Early...
Emergency Preparedness Request
Let Debra Zehr know about regional emergency preparedness activities in your area so we can share the news.
KC Metro LTC Providers Invited to Participate in Emergency Preparedness Functional Community Exercise
The Kansas City metro MARC is accepting registrations for a Long-Term Care Facility-based Functional Community Exercise, to be held on Friday, April 5, noon – 3 p.m. This exercise will allow your organization to test a...
Eplee Named 2019 Kansas Family Physician of the Year
The Kansas Academy of Family Physicians (KAFP) has selected John Eplee, MD, FAAFP of Atchison, Kansas as the 2019 Kansas Family Physician of the Year. He has practiced family medicine in Atchison for 38 years. In...