2024 Tanner-Foster Virtual Conference 

March 4 & 5, 2024

Monday, March 4

10:00 - Optional Free Pre-Session: Preceptor Training, Presented by Melissa St. John, KACE, Jill McCoy, Wellsville Health & Rehab and Joey Henderson, Midwest Health, 2 Admin CEUs 

1:00 PM Welcome  

1:00 PM Leading Teams in Long Term Care, Presented by Amanda Cebula, Kansas Leadership Center, 1 Admin CEU

2:00 PM Medicaid Fraud, Waste, and Abuse, Presented by Lauren Wolf, Program Integrity Manager with Aetna, 1 Admin CEU

3:00 PM Payroll Based Journal Requirement Compliance, Improvements, & Potential Outcomes, Presented by Jolene Johnson, Founder & CEO with Luminate HC, 1 Admin CEU 

4:00 PM Care Transition Practices that Reduce Readmissions and Connecting Individuals with Critical Resources to Ensure Successful Community Longevity, Presented by Brenda Groves, Quality Improvement Consultant with Kansas Foundation for Medical Care, 1.5 Res Care CEUs

Tuesday, March 5th

8:00 AM New Wound Regulation Updates, Presented by Martha Kelso, WoundCare Plus, 1 Res Care CEU

9:00 AM Customer Service Training for Staff is the Key to Turning Complaints into Compliments, Presented by Leslie Zimmerman Black and Nichole Burger, Mission Health, 1 Admin CEU

10:00 AM How to Understand the Nursing Home Social Worker and Support the Whole Team, Presented by Belinda Vierthaler, GERTI, 1 Admin CEU

10:50 AM Tanner Foster Educational Foundation Annual Meeting

1:30 PM The Partnerships of Hospice Services, Presented by Duke Onkoba, Executive Director Catholic Community Hospice and HomeCare, 1 Admin CEU

2:30 PM Bacterial Illness Caused by Resistant Organisms & Information about Free State Infection Related Resource, Presented by Carrie Welch and Brendan Bellomo, KDHE, 1 Res Care CEU

3:30 PM Clinical Leadership Impact on the Organization, Presented by Leslie Zimmerman Black and Nichole Burger, Mission Health, 1 Admin CEU

4:30 PM Closing Remarks, Bill Tofflemire, KACE

**Agenda is subject to change.

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