LeadingAge Kansas Loves New Members
Let’s give the newest to the membership a warm welcome.
Lawrence Presbyterian Manor welcomes Dawn Smith as their new Executive Director. If you’d like to...
Looking for a Few Great Partners
Save the Date – 2022 LeadingAge Kansas Spring Conference and ExpoThe Spring Expo will be held Thursday April, 14, 2022 in Wichita, KS
We have...
Last Chance to Register for this Webinar
Electronic Payments Save Time and Money and Allow AP to Focus on Mission-Critical TasksJoin presenter Mike Doerr of Paymerang for this webinar on Thursday,...
Ice Cream Brings the Smiles at SunPorch of Dodge City
Greta Dohrmann offers her mother, Patsy Burnett, SunPorch of Dodge City elder, a treat on Root Beer Float Day thanks to the new soft-serve...
USDA Names Joaquin Altoro as Rural Housing Service Administrator
The Rural Housing Service has a new leader. Administrator Altoro was the CEO and executive director of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority,...
The Week in Media: November 8 – 14, 2021
I. FOLLOWING THE NARRATIVE: A quick summary of national media trends last week.(* indicates that LeadingAge is featured in the story.)
Following the Nov. 5th...
EWA Asks Congressional Leadership to Keep Older Adults Workforce Priorities in Reconciliation Package
The Eldercare Workforce Alliance (EWA or Alliance), a coalition with whom LeadingAge works, sent a letter today to the Congressional leadership to applaud them...
Research Study Testing a New Online Version of the Evidence-Based Changing Talk Communication Training...
The University of Kansas School of Nursing is seeking nursing homes nationwide to participate in a NIH-funded research study testing a new online version...
Value First PPE and Testing Update
McKesson, Value First’s preferred distribution partner, supply chain update:
The Abbott BinaxNow continues be under allocation however the Quidel Quickvue tests are now available. The...
Change in Medicaid Provider Numbers
The states’ KMAP system will transition to a new processing and payment system effective January 18, 2022. As part of the system change, Medicaid...
State News – HCBS Settings
If your organization provides HCBS-funded services, please read this November 15th memo on complying with the HCBS Settings Rule. Important dates:
June 1, 2022 – Must submit...