LeadingAge Week in Media: May 17-21, 2021
I. FOLLOWING THE NARRATIVE: A quick summary of national media trends last week.(*LeadingAge is featured in the story.)
With a fast-approaching deadline looming for both...
COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus Update 5-26-2021
STATE UPDATE
KDADS Budget UpdateAt our weekly meeting yesterday, KDADS informed us that they submitted the special plan amendment (SPA) to CMS yesterday that would...
Accelerated Nurse Aide Course
Mid-America Nursing & Allied-Health Institute has an excellent track record of running the accelerated 14 days (Monday to Friday) Nurse Aide program with hands-on...
Small Telemedicine Packages Available to Post-Acute Facilities in Southwest & Southeast Kansas – APPLY...
Healthcare Coalition Partners of Kansas has secured funding to provide 35 - 40 Post Acute Care (PAC) facilities in both SW and SE Kansas...
Strengthening the Direct Care Workforce: Scaling Up and Sustaining Strategies That Work
Thursday, June 03, 2021 | 11 AM CDT | 1 hour, 30 minutes
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed long-standing fault lines in the direct care workforce—the people who...
No Cost Covid-19 Safety for CNAs Series to Ensure All Your CNAs are Covid...
School’s out for summer! Well, almost. With the start of summer break comes more hours from your high school and college student CNAs. Are they...
SAVE THE DATE: Two-Part Webinar – Medicaid NF Rates Calculation
Presenter Part 1: David Halferty with Myers and Stauffer | Tuesday July 20, 2021 | 10:00 AM Presenter Part 2: Bob Dick with Bland...
PEAK 2.0 Advisory Group
The PEAK 2.0 Advisory Group is seeking new members to counsel KDADS in championing person-centered care, as well as, provide guidance in continually improving...
Summer Monthly KING Member Calls Scheduled
KING Members can register now for all three Summer Member Zoom Calls:
June 15th at 1:00 PM
July 20th at 1:00 PM
August 17th at 1:00 PM
The Summer Zoom calls...
LeadingAge Kansas Foundation Offering Scholarships for Aging Services Professionals
Do you have employees interested in going back to school, getting a certification/specialization, or taking a class? The LeadingAge Kansas Foundation Scholarship can help!...
Statewide Housing Needs Assessment-Your Participation Requested
State officials are seeking feedback from Kansans to help guide future housing development efforts. The initiative is part of the state’s first comprehensive housing needs...
What’s New in the Membership?
Gretchen Sapp is the new Administrator at Paramount Nursing and Rehab (formerly Asbury Park) in Newton. Congratulations on your new position!Mike O’Dell has taken...