COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update for 5-25-2022
VACCINE NEWS
Training on NHSN ChangesCDC hosted two webinars last week on the forthcoming changes to nursing home reporting in NHSN. Changes are scheduled for May 30th. Read more here. Initially, changes were expected in...
Join Us June 14th for the 2022 Summer DON Learning Group
Calling all nurse leaders, we will be together in-person to connect and network in Wichita.
June 14th at Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America Corporate Office - 2414 N Woodlawn Blvd, Wichita, KS 67220 from 1:00 -...
2022 Summer Assisted Learning Group – June 16th
Join LeadingAge Kansas and your fellow Assisted Living professionals in Wichita June 16th at Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America Corporate Office - 2414 N Woodlawn Blvd, Wichita, KS 67220 from 1:00 - 4:00 PM.
About the Assisted...
Online Adult Care Home Operator Starts Next Month
Don’t miss this opportunity to further your career through this online course June 8th – July 20th.
Dates: June 8th – July 20th
*Mandatory Zoom Meetings June 8th and July 20th
*Online classes run May 8th through July...
Environmental Services Learning Group to Meet Virtually – June 9th
Calling all environmental services, maintenance, housekeeping etc. this meeting is an opportunity to connect with other professionals in your field.
June 9th | 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Location: Virtual - Zoom
About the Learning Group:This will be...
Time for Your 2023 Millage Forms
Please complete your organization’s 2023 Millage Form by June 17th.
To determine the member dues for 2023 please provide your Program Service Revenue (Millage) to LeadingAge Kansas.
Each year, LeadingAge Kansas asks members to provide information...
Financial Status of Provider Services Poll
LeadingAge is taking a quick pulse-check to gather information on the financial situation of the nursing homes, assisted living, and HCBS services member organizations offer. LeadingAge Kansas will receive Kansas results. We strongly encourages...
LPC Member Network Meeting
LPC Member Network Meeting on Thursday, May 26th at Noon Central. Focus - Behavioral and mental health interventions for older adult. Email Dee at dpekruhn@leadinage.org to register for the call.
Participate in Video Share Day for Older Americans Month (OAM)
Let’s flood the internet over the next week with Life Changes, one of the new videos from our Keep Leading Life public service campaign. On our first Video Share Day, we made waves–let’s reach even more older...
New KDADS Guidance on Temporary Aides and QSO Memo 22-15-LTC, NLTC & LSC
The new guidance addresses the discontinuance for CNA and Physical Environment allowance during the Public Health Emergency and important termination dates for different provider types. The guidance can be found on the KDADS webpage...
Recall of Certain Compounded Drugs Due to Sterility Issues
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting patients and health care professionals not to use certain compounded products produced and distributed by Drug Depot, LLC, doing business as APS Pharmacy intended to...
KDHE State Home Health Regulation Amendments Effective May 20th
KDHE’s Home Health licensure regulation amendments were published in the May 5, 2022 Kansas Register and became effective on May 20, 2022. The Agency plans to host follow up information sessions on June 14th,...