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Week of November 15th

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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...

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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

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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

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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

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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...

Attn: MDS Coordinators and Home Health Assessment Coordinators: CMS Pocket Guides for Assessment and...

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CMS is offering Pocket Guides to assist providers in assessing and coding self-care and mobility, falls, and pressure ulcers/injuries. The pocket guides provide a quick reference for important terms and definitions that promote coding accuracy. These resources are for providers...