Life Safety Code: Electric Fireplaces
The Kansas Fire Marshal has provided the following Q & A from CMS regarding electric fireplaces under the life safety code.
Q: Question on electric fireplaces. Is...
Life Safety Code: Canopies, Trellises and Arbors
The Kansas Fire Marshal provided the following Q & A from CMS on requirements for canopies, trellises, arbors and similar structures attached to the...
Deadline to Sign-Up for the Kansas State Night Out is Fast Approaching
What a perfect time to network with peers from Kansas that are also attending the LeadingAge National Annual Meeting. The Kansas State Night Out event will...
CMS New Rule to Streamline Emergency Preparedness
On September 17, CMS released proposed regulations to promote efficiency and transparency as well as reduce burden. Nursing home regulations were notably not included in the...
DOL Proposes New Rule on Teens Using Power Lifts
The Department of Labor published a proposed rule in the Federal Register, “Expanding Employment, Training, and Apprenticeship Opportunities for 16 and 17 Year Olds in Health...
Free Webinar: Reducing Fall Risk in Older Adults
Wednesday, October 17th | 10:00 AM to 11:15 AM
Reducing fall risk, mitigating injuries related to falls and keeping a heightened awareness among staff are challenges...
NEW DONs We Have a Session Just for You – Nurse Leaders Conference
Our first session of the Nurse Leaders Conference November 13th at the Salina Hilton Garden will focus towards operational strategies for New DONs.
New DONs or...
Assisted Living Survey News
Bethany Home Assisted Living had only 2 minor deficiencies on their most recent survey. Way to go team!
Sign Up Early For This New Webinar: 2018 MDS Update
Friday, October 19 | Join Demetria Haffenreffe, RN, MDA in this webinar for the latest posted changes.
It’s that time of year again! The Centers...
Successful 2018 Policy and Leadership Conference
Thank you for those who joined us last week at conference and for those who weren’t able to be there, here’s a recap of...
Aetna Better Health of Kansas Update
KanCare began sending out letters last week to all Amerigroup members informing them that they will be assigned to Aetna Better Health of Kansas...
LeadingAge Kansas’ Grants Clearinghouse
See the list is a sampling of grants and funders that are available in Kansas, have a special focus on education, or have a...