In today’s senior living, robots and artificial intelligence are handling a variety of tasks, from the simple to the complex. The upcoming LeadingAge Annual Meeting […]
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Senate Hearing Builds Support for Legislation to Address Health Care Workforce Crisis
The Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship and Border Safety of the Senate Judiciary Committee held a September 14 hearing entitled, “Flatlining Care: Why Immigrants Are Crucial […]
Phase 4 PRF Distributed and Reporting Period Added
On Friday, September 9, 293 additional providers received $60 million in long-awaited Phase 4 PRF distribution. This represented the 10th batch of funds sent out […]
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Decoding Mixed Messages on Updated Booster Recommendations
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) announced new COVID-19 booster recommendations on September 1, recommending bivalent vaccines for individuals 12 years and older. […]
LeadingAge Nursing Home Network – August 2022
The LeadingAge Nursing Home Network met on August 30 to review recent nursing home policy updates and share feedback among members. Register for the Nursing […]
Streamlining Medicaid Eligibility and Enrollment Notice of Proposed Rule
Current Medicaid enrollment issues faced by older adults Older adults who qualify for Medicaid based on being 65 or older are excluded from many of […]
CMS Provides Information to Assist States in Re-Evaluating Nursing Home Medicaid Payments
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an informational bulletin to states today, encouraging states to re-evaluate Medicaid base rates and supplemental payments […]
LeadingAge Sends Letter on 21st Century Long-Term Care Caucus
On August 16, LeadingAge sent a letter to Representatives Kuster and Steil regarding potential policy solutions for the House 21st Century Long-Term Care Caucus to consider in […]
More Measures Coming to SNF VBP & QRP programs
LeadingAge has put together a summary table of the new QRP & VBP measures outlining the years the new measures will begin impacting payments, as […]