KACE 44th Annual Convention
August 16-19, 2016
KACE Convention Agenda
Tuesday, August 16
Golf Tournament 11:00 a.m.
Preconvention Education Session
- 1 to 2:40 p.m. Care Planning for the Adult Care Executive Catherine Strecker, Catherine Strecker Educational Strategies
- 2:50 to 4:30 p.m. Kansas Medicaid Nursing Home Reimbursement 101 | Dave Halferty and Christine Lewis, Meyers and Stauffer; Georgianna Correll, KDADS
- 5:00 p.m. Vendor 's can start setting-up
- 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. Reception by the pool
Wednesday, August 17
- 8:45 a.m. Convention Kick-Off
- 9 - 10:15 a.m. Fire Back, Jared Estes, Motivational Speaker
- 10:20 - 11:10 a.m. Re-examining Community Collaboration: Partnering Across the Continuum of Care Traci Ferrell, MMIC
- 11:15 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. Communication with Families: Building Relationships that Work Barbara Hickert, State Long-Term Care Ombudsman
- 12:10 - 1 p.m. KACE Vendor and Sponsor Luncheon
- 1 - 3 p.m. KACE Vendor Show
- 3 - 4:20 p.m. Progress Through the PEAK Program | Laci Cornelison, Kansas State University Center of Aging
- 4:30 - 5:20 p.m. Misuse of Psychoactive Medications | Michael Preston, PharmD Preston Pharmacy
- 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. Reception by the pool
Thursday, August 18
- 8 - 9:40 a.m. Successfully Hiring, Retaining and Working with CNAs Lori Porter, National Association of Health Care Assistants
- 9:45 - 10:30 a.m. KACE Annual Meeting
- 10:30 a.m. - Noon KACE Vendor Show
- Noon - 1:45 p.m. KACE Recognition Luncheon | Vendor Prizes | Board Installation 1:40 - 3:20 p.m. Reducing Resident-on-Resident Abuse Dr. Julie Lynn Ellis, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee College of Nursing
- 3:30 to 5:10 p.m. New Quality Measures: Their Impact on You and Nursing Home Compare Robert Dick Jr., Bland and Associates P.C., CPAs
Friday, August 19
- 8 - 8:50 a.m. Keeping the Peace in End of Life Care | The Rev. Annie Hedquist, Hospice Chaplain
- 9 - 9:50 a.m. Dental Care for Aging Residents Dr. Bress Urban, DDS, David Goubeaux, Sterling Dental North America
- 10 -11:50 a.m. KDADS Update | Interim Secretary Tim Keck and Commissioner Codi Thurness, Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services
- 11 - 11:50 a.m. Branding and Marketing Adult Care Facilities | Todd Ramsey, Apples and Arrows Noon Convention Prize Drawings and Closing Remarks
Hotel Information:
Marriott Hotel, 9100 Corporate Hills Dr., Wichita, KS 67207
call (316) 651-0333
A block of rooms will be held until August 1, 2016. When making the reservations, identify yourself with the Kansas Adult Care Executives 2016 Annual Conference. The rate is $99 a night for a standard or a standard double.
Continuing Education Credit:
This event and the optional pre-convention session are approved for up to 25.0 continuing education clock hours for adult care home administrators and registered operators by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (LTS# A1427) including 11.5 hours in the core area of Administration, and 8.5 hours in the core area of Resident Care. An additional 5.0 hours of Electives are available if the entire convention is attended.
