On September 21, CDC shared new vaccine access resources for variety of long-term care settings, including nursing homes, assisted living, residential care communities, group homes, […]
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Kristen Schulmerich Will Receive 2021 McHugh Leadership Award
Kristen Schulmerich, RN, BSN, is the winner of the 15th Annual Joan Anne McHugh Award for Leadership in Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Nursing. The […]
More Details about Phase 4 PRF
As LeadingAge reported previously, the opportunity to apply for $17 billion in general distribution funds and $8.5 billion in American Rescue Plan (ARP) rural PRF will begin […]
Funding for Nursing Home Strike Teams Announced
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 […]
More Details about Phase 4 PRF
As LeadingAge reported previously, the opportunity to apply for $17 billion in general distribution funds and $8.5 billion in American Rescue Plan (ARP) rural PRF will begin […]
Better Care Better Jobs Act: Innovative Models that Address the HCBS Workforce
On September 14, the Energy and Commerce Committee advanced health care proposals to be included in the $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation package. The Committee’s bill […]
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: […]
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: […]
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 […]