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News Topic: COVID
CDBG as Resource for Senior Housing COVID-19 Costs
Funds provided by the March 27 CARES Act could help affordable senior housing providers with their COVID-19-related costs. The CARES Act provided $5 billion in supplemental […]
States Leverage Medicaid to Provide Nursing Homes a Lifeline through COVID-19
Note: Article originially published April 27, updated May 20 and June 12. Nursing homes are on the front lines of COVID-19 and are faced with […]
New Provider Relief FAQs Discuss Expenses and Lost Revenues
Below are some of the key topics addressed in the latest version of the HHS FAQ: Eligible expenses: The CARES Act outlines eligible expenses for which […]
Leading through the Pandemic Crisis: Reflections from Leadership Academy Alumni
In preparing to re-launch our Leadership Academy application, I asked our Leadership Academy alumni what they are noticing about leadership in the mist of this […]
CMS Announces New Blanket Waivers
The most recent waivers that are relevant for LeadingAge members fall into a few main categories. In general, these waivers permit providers to postpone requirements […]
Hospice, Hospice Partners, and Telehealth in the Time of COVID-19
CMS clarified in their interim final rule that for telehealth services a “telecommunications system” would mean “multimedia communications equipment that includes, at a minimum, audio […]
CMS Documents Provide New COVID-19 Guidance to PACE Organizations
On April 9 and April 10, CMS issued two documents for PACE organizations that provide more information and new flexibilities available to PACE organizations during […]
States Take Action to Sustain Adult Day Services through COVID-19
COVID-19 has put aging services across the continuum under pressure, and adult day services providers in particular are at significant financial risk because of the […]
Quick Reversal by IRS: No Need to File to Receive Checks
Despite stating on March 30 that seniors and others who do not need to file taxes would have to do so in order to recive […]