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Massive HHS Layoffs, Consolidation Efforts Include Closure Of CMS Regional Offices

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

March 28, 2025

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Major Job Cuts, Restructuring At HHS Raises Many Questions, Industry Group Says

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

March 28, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

[UPDATED] Trump Administration Cuts 10,000 HHS Jobs, 300 at CMS

Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

March 28, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

[UPDATED] HHS Lays Off 10,000 Employees, 300 at CMS

Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

March 28, 2025

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Powerhouse Partnership Developing Apprenticeships To Attract Nursing Home Workers

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Robyn Stone)

March 27, 2025

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300+ Organizations Urge Senate Leader To Reject House Budget Calling For Medicaid Cuts

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)

March 27, 2025

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Equal Access To Affordable Housing Ensures Effectiveness, Cost-Efficiencies Of Federal Programs: LeadingAge

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Juliana Bilowich)

March 25, 2025

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Providers Push for Hospice Exemption in New Telehealth Prescription Rule

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Katy Barnett)

March 24, 2025

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Federal cuts leave affordable housing programs in limbo

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

March 21, 2025

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Government Funding Bill Just Kicks Can On Telehealth Flexibilities, Advocacy Expert Says

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)

March 18, 2025

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Freeze On Funds To Preserve Affordable Senior Housing Called 'Unconscionable'

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch and Katie Smith Sloan)

March 14, 2025

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Affordable Housing Threatened As Trump Halts $1 Billion Slated For Extending Life Of Aging Buildings

The Associated Press (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

March 13, 2025

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CMS Delay Of Survey Changes 'A Gift' That Skilled Nursing Providers Cannot Squander

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)

March 11, 2025

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CMS Rescinds Guidance For Medicaid's Health-Related Social Needs

Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Georgia Goodman)

March 11, 2025

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How Senior Living Communities Reduce Loneliness And Improve Senior Health: 2025 U.S. News Survey Report

U.S. News & World Report (featuring LeadingAge’s Dee Pekruhn)

March 11, 2025

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[UPDATED] CMS Again Delays Adoption Of New Surveyor Guidance

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)

March 10, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

The Caregiving Industry Relies On Immigrants. These Workers Fear Deportation Under Trump

USA Today (featuring LeadingAge)

March 10, 2025

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HHS Streamlines Rulemaking, But Public Comment Still Intact For Nursing Home Rate Changes

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

March 6, 2025

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HHS Plans To Strip Public Participation From Rule-Making, 'Troubling' Providers

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

March 3, 2025

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Nursing Home Staffing Mandate Bill Reintroduced At Critical Juncture

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

February 28, 2025

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'Multiple Federal Threats' Prompt Affordable Senior Housing Advocates To Sound The Alarm

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)

February 28, 2025

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Inside Look: Unique Elder Care Facility Opens In Glens Falls

WTEN (featuring LeadingAge NY)

February 27, 2025

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Senior Living Industry Doubles Down On Messaging To Lawmakers To Protect Medicaid

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

February 27, 2025

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'Massive Holes': Nursing Homes Fear Medicaid Funding Collapse As House Passes GOP Bill

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

February 27, 2025

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Proposed Medicaid Cuts Could Hurt Access, Care For Assisted Living Residents

Senior Housing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

February 27, 2025

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Legislators Lend Support To Needs Of Older Adults And Caregivers

LeadingAge NY

February 26, 2025

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Lawmakers Decry Closures Of Over A Dozen Nursing Homes In NY

Albany Times Union (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Sebrina Barrett)

February 26, 2025

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With Medicare Advantage At A Crossroads, Will Regulators Keep Plans' Unpopular Deny-And-Delay Tactics In Check?

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)

February 24, 2025

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'Dramatic' HUD Cuts Call Into Question Agency's Ability To Run Affordable Senior Housing Programs

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)

February 24, 2025

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Proposed Medicaid Cuts Would Deal 'Devastating Blow' To Palliative Care Patients, Families

Palliative Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

February 24, 2025

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Medicaid Cuts Would Not Curtail Fraud, Waste, Caregiving Advocates Say

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)

February 21, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Bed Leasing The Answer To Empty Spots For More Nursing Homes

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)

February 20, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Policy Experts: Hospice SFP To Return After Process Revision

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)

February 20, 2025

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CMS Ceases Hospice Special Focus Program

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

February 18, 2025

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[UPDATED] Trump Administration Suspends Hospice Special Focus Program

Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

February 18, 2025

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New HHS Secretary RFK Jr. Pledges Support For Quality End-Of-Life Care

Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

February 18, 2025

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RFK Jr. Confirmed To Lead HHS Amid Concerns Of Medicaid, Medicare Cuts

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

February 18, 2025

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House Lawmaker Introduces Resolution To Block Home Health Payment Rule

Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)

February 18, 2025

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Provider Groups Push Newly Confirmed HHS Leader RFK Jr. To Protect Medicare, Promote Workforce Solutions

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

February 14, 2025

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Budget Proposals Show Republicans Aren't 'Cherishing' Medicaid, Provider Group Says

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

February 14, 2025

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Refugee Program, Job Placements In Peril With Suspension, Suit Warns

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

February 13, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Budget Reconciliation Process Spurs Warnings Against Detrimental Cuts To Medicaid

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

February 13, 2025

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House Budget Resolution Draft Includes Massive Cuts To Medicaid Spending

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

February 13, 2025

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Meeting Long-Term Care Needs Is Essential For New York's Families

LeadingAge NY

February 12, 2025

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DOGE Gains Access To CMS Systems And Tech As Nursing Home Associations Monitor Impact Closely

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

February 10, 2025

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Senior Living Advocates Call On Congress To Protect Programs Supporting Older Adults

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)

February 7, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

LTC Facilities Should Prepare For 'Silent' Immigration Raids

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)

February 7, 2025

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Telehealth Fears Remain As Congress Balks On Extensions

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Scott Code)

February 7, 2025

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LeadingAge New York Names Sebrina Barrett CEO

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Sebrina Barrett)

February 5, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Mid-Stream Shift: Trump Team To Weigh Unfinished Medicare Advantage Coverage Rules, Program's Future

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)

February 5, 2025

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Nursing Homes Face Soaring Costs Without Healthcare Carveout For New Tariffs

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

February 5, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Effects Of 'Moving Target' Tariffs Unclear For Senior Living And Care

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

February 5, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

2nd Restraining Order On Federal Funding Freeze Issued As Senior Living Organizations Work To Understand Impact

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

February 5, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Tariffs, DOGE Treasury Access Add To Senior Living Industry Uncertainty

Senior Housing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

February 5, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

'A Jolt': Inside The Operational Disruption At Nursing Homes From CMS' Communication Freeze

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)

February 5, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

'Infused With Foreign-Born Workers': Inside Nursing Home Sector's Push To Expand Programs For Refugees, Migrants

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Janine Finck-Boyle)

February 5, 2025

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Frozen Out Again: Nursing Homes Don't Get Anticipated Thaw Of Key Quality Metrics

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)

February 3, 2025

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MA Plans' Use Of Prior Authorizations Climbs Again, Despite Heightened Pressure To Limit Tactic

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)

January 31, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Bill Would Allow Healthcare Scholarship, Grant Recipients To Keep More Award Dollars

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)

January 30, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

LeadingAge Presses CMS For AI, Prior Authorization Reforms

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)

January 30, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Providers Shaken By Flip-Flops, Uncertainty As White House Attempts Broad Freeze On Federal Spending

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)

January 29, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Confusion, Chaos Reign Following Pause On Federal Grants, Loans

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)

January 29, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

'Devastating': Medicaid Cuts In Republican Crosshairs, With Nursing Homes Seen As Bearing Major Pain

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

January 29, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Exclude Medicaid Policy Changes That Limit Funding, Eligibility, Coalition Tells Congress

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)

January 28, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

LTC Providers 'Drinking From The Firehose' As Trump Signs Dozens Of Executive Orders

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)

January 28, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Mass Deportations Spell Trouble For Some Families Needing Long-Term Care

Next Avenue (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Howell)

January 28, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Country Remains Unprepared For Aging Services Issues, LeadingAge CEO Says

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

January 27, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

'Armed And Ready': Delayed Guidance Updates Strategies For Nursing Home Surveyors

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)

January 24, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

NY Begins Budget Process With Medicaid Concerns That May Soon Roil Healthcare

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Sebrina Barrett)

January 23, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Speculation, Concern Continue As Details On Federal Health Communications Pause Emerge

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)

January 23, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

'A Bit Disarming': CMS, Health Agencies Pause Communication Per Trump Orders, Raising Concerns At Nursing Homes

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)

January 23, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Legal Defeat Remains Key Even If Legislative, Administrative Barriers Make Repeal Of The Nursing Home Staffing Mandate Inevitable

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

January 23, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

LeadingAge New York Selects Sebrina Barrett as President and Chief Executive Officer
LeadingAge NY
January 22, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

$40 Million Grant Will Fund Affordable Senior Housing Community Service Coordinators
McKnight's Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
January 22, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Trump's Day-One Regulatory Freeze May Stall New Telehealth Rules
McKnight's Home Care (featuring LeadingAge's Katy Barnett)
January 22, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

New Administration's Day 1 Drama Leaves Skilled Nursing Providers Hopeful For Timely Staffing Rule Solution
McKnight's (featuring LeadingAge's Linda Couch)
January 22, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

'Whole Different Ballgame': Trump's Executive Orders, Vision for First 100 Days Deemed Positive for Nursing Homes
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge's Linda Couch)
January 22, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

HUD Awards Almost $97 Million For Section 202 Housing

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

January 21, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

How Trump's Immigration Plans Could Affect Care For Your Elderly Parents

CNN (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Howell)

January 21, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Private Equity Decreases Care Quality, Caregiver Well-Being In Long-Term Care, HHS Says

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Janine Finck-Boyle)

January 17, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

State Hospice Groups Sue HHS For 'Unlawful' Implementation Of Special Focus Program

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

January 17, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Hospice Organizations File Lawsuit To Halt Special Focus Program

Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

January 17, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

HHS Targets Private Equity, Pushes For More SNF Ownership Transparency In New Report

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Janine Finck-Boyle)

January 16, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

$250,000 Fellowship Pilot Program To Expose Diverse Professionals To Senior Living And Care

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

January 16, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

$250K Grant To Develop More Diverse Long-Term Care Leaders

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

January 15, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

HUD Extends Compliance Deadline For Non-Scored NSPIRE Deficiencies To Oct. 1

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge NY)

January 13, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

'A Band Aid On A Gaping Wound': CMS' $20M Incentive For RNs In Nursing Homes Leaves Much to be Desired

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)

January 13, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Incentives Aim To Lure RNs To Nursing Home Jobs

Axios (featuring LeadingAge’s Janine Finck-Boyle)

January 13, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

New Nursing Home RN Incentive Program Could Help Or Harm Senior Living, Groups Say

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Janine Finck-Boyle)

January 10, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Government Seeks Feedback On Ageism In Healthcare To Optimize Older Adult Health

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

January 9, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

[Updated] CMS Program To Offer RNs Up To $50K Each To Work In Nursing Homes

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Lisa Sanders)

January 9, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Trump Presidency Brings 'Mixed Bag' Of Regulatory Wins, Payment Fears: Mcknight's 2025 Outlook, Part 3

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor and Janine Finck-Boyle)

January 9, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Trump's Immigration Plans Could Imperil Long-Term Care Workforce

Roll Call (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Howell)

January 9, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Senior Living Represented Among 300+ Groups Imploring Congress to Protect Medicaid as 'Backbone' of Health System

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)

January 7, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Time For 'Tweaks' Over As Staffing Losses Enter More Permanent Era: McKnight's 2025 Outlook Survey

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Janine Finck-Boyle)

January 7, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Proposed Rules Regarding AI, Prior Authorization Guardrails for MA Plans May Remain in Limbo, Providers Say

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)

January 7, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Executive Outlook 2025: While MA 'Tightens the Screws' on Nursing Homes, Sector Focuses on Reform, Workforce Solutions, I-SNPs"

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

January 7, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Advocates Score 'Win-Win-Win' With New Law Setting Up Test Program Of Assisted Living For Veterans

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

January 6, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Senior Living Operating Environment At 'Critical Juncture' As 2025 Begins

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

January 3, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Senior Living Begins 2025 With Expectations Of Regulatory Relief But Also The Need To Educate Policymakers, Consumers

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

January 2, 2025
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