On September 17, the Biden-Harris Administration announced $2.1 billion in funding through the American Rescue Plan to improve infection prevention and control in healthcare settings. The Centers […]
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Housing Credit: Increase 60%, Fix Right of First Refusal & More
On September 12, the House Ways and Means Committee released piece of the $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill related to Low Income Housing Tax Credits and […]
House Build Back Better Markups Lead to Historic Opportunities to Expand Long-term Care Staffing and Enhanced Medicaid HCBS Services
House Committees have started to draft their parts of the $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation package. Mark-ups began on September 10 and are expected to conclude […]
CDC Updates SARS-CoV-2 Infection Control Guidance for Healthcare Settings, Including Testing Protocols for Nursing Homes
On September 10, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated recommendations related to SARS-CoV-2 infection control procedures in healthcare settings. These updates included […]
Long-Awaited Release of $25.5B in Remaining Provider Relief Funds Announced
More details can be expected from HRSA in the coming weeks on the Phase 4 application but this is what we know right now: Eligibility: […]
Committee Poised to Vote on $322B Housing Investments
On September 13, the House Committee on Financial Services will vote on its affordable housing bill to be included in the House’s $3.5 trillion reconciliation […]
New White House Plan: Expanded Vaccine Mandates, Boosters, Testing, Provider Help
The White House’s “Path Out of the Pandemic” COVID-19 action plan, announced September 9, has several elements of interest to aging services providers and other […]
LPC Advisory Group: Market Growth and Opportunities
Dan Hermann, President and CEO of Ziegler, as well as Lisa McCracken, Director of Senior Living Research and Development led the presentation with an examination […]