“The Omicron variant is spreading extremely quickly – as of this week, 73% of COVID cases in the U.S. are Omicron, as many as 90% […]
News Topic: COVID
Immigration Reform Provisions in Build Back Better Rejected
The House-passed Build Back Better Act includes major immigration law changes, supported by the Biden Administration and congressional Democrats. On December 16, 2021, the Senate […]
Trends Report Review: Senior Housing Trends 2021
Love & Company’s 2021 Senior Housing Trends review explores seven key areas of focus that will have a significant impact on the future of aging […]
Mandate Minute: Week 5
This Week’s Highlights: Volume Eight: Air Date 12.13.21. “Hospitals Drop Their Mandates” Today in the Wall Street Journal, I read a discouraging bit of news […]
Conversation with a Nursing Home Provider on their Pandemic Experience and Leaders of Color Network
Q1: How have things been going since the last time you joined us (almost a year ago)? A: When we spoke last year, we were […]
Long-awaited Phase 4 PRF Payments Arriving Dec. 16
The methodology for calculating the amounts of the Phase 4 distributions differs from prior general distributions. Of the $17 billion available for Phase 4, about […]
LeadingAge Urges FCC to Target Senior Housing Communities for Discount Internet Program
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced a 60-day transition period from the Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB), a short-term, pandemic-era discount on internet services and connected […]
New HHS Medicare Telehealth Report and Utilization Data
HHS’s Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) has issued a new report, “Medicare Beneficiaries’ Use of Telehealth in 2020: Trends by […]
New, Last Chance Opportunity to Submit PRF Reports for Period 1
Providers who are making corrections/revisions must also resubmit their reports by the December 20, 2021 at 11:59 pm ET deadline. This re-opening of the portal may present […]
Mandate Minute: Resources from Week 4
This Week’s Highlights: Volume Six: Air Date 12.6.21. “A New York Mandate” This morning, Mayor Bill DeBlasio announced a sweeping new vaccine mandate that will […]