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Bill to Re-Allocate Federal Hospice Dollars Moving Forward in Congress
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge's Katie Smith Sloan)
March 7, 2024

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House Advances Legislation To Block Nursing Home Federal Staffing Proposal
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge)
March 7, 2024

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House-Passed Funding Bill Makes Medicare Hospice Benefit A 'Piggybank,' Provider Groups Argue
McKnight's Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)
March 7, 2024

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While MA Penetration Grows, Plans Continue To Underpay Providers, Home Care Advocates Say
McKnight's Home Care (featuring LeadingAge's Nicole Fallon and Mollie Gurian)
March 7, 2024

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Hospices Welcome VBID's Demise, But Questions Remain
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge's Mollie Gurian)
March 6, 2024

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End-Of-Life Care Stakeholders Celebrate End Of Hospice VBID Carve-In
McKnight's Home Care (featuring LeadingAge's Mollie Gurian)
March 6, 2024

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FY24 Appropriations Bills A Mixed Bag For Affordable Senior Housing
McKnight's Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge's Linda Couch)
March 5, 2024

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Thousands of Nursing Home Leaders Pen Letter to Congress, Again Urging Rejection of Federal Staffing Proposal
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge's Katie Smith Sloan)
March 4, 2024

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White House Highlights Efforts To Increase Supply Of Affordable Senior Housing
McKnight's Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge's Juliana Bilowich)
March 4, 2024

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Senior Living Providers Should Follow CDC's New 'Unified' Recommendations For COVID, Flu, RSV
McKnight's Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
March 4, 2024

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New Isolation Guidance For COVID-19 Excludes Nursing Homes
McKnight's (featuring LeadingAge)
March 4, 2024

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Federal Bill Would Provide $32.5 Million for States to Create Master Plans for Aging

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

March 1, 2024

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More than 1,100 Organizations Urge Congress to Pass Anti-Staffing Mandate Bill

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

March 1, 2024

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Massive Cyber Attack Creates Crushing Billing Burdens for Skilled Nursing; Sparks Efforts for Payment Relief

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)

March 1, 2024

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Workforce improvement No. 1 Target in Final OIG Report on Nursing Home Pandemic Effects

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

March 1, 2024

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OIG to CMS: Implement and Expand Policies to Strengthen Nursing Home Workforce, Training Initiatives

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

March 1, 2024

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Nursing Home Staffing Shortages and Other Problems Persist, U.S. Report Says

The New York Times (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

March 1, 2024

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House Set To Vote On Bill That Could Give Dramatic Boost To Nurse-Aide Training Efforts
McKnight's (featuring LeadingAge's Katie Smith Sloan)
February 28, 2024

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HUD Announces $115 Million In Grants For Affordable Senior Housing Projects
McKnight's Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge's Linda Couch)
February 23, 2024

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Providers Urge CMS To Use Caution In Midst Of Hospice VBID Implementation
McKnight's Home Care (featuring LeadingAge's Katy Barnett)
February 23, 2024

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A Year After Jimmy Carter Entered Hospice Care, Advocates Hope His Endurance Drives Awareness
The Associated Press (featuring LeadingAge's Mollie Gurian)
February 22, 2024

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Elephant in the Room': Medicare Advantage a Huge Factor in CCRC Decision Making Around Nursing Home Services
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge's Nicole Fallon)
February 20, 2024

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Timeline for Proposed Nursing Home Staff Hikes Prompts Unease
Bloomberg Law (featuring LeadingAge's Janine Finck-Boyle)
February 16, 2024

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CMS Takes Action To Prevent Skilled Nursing Terminations By MA Plans
McKnight's Home Care (featuring LeadingAge's Nicole Fallon)
February 16, 2024

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A Variety Of Models Can Help CCRC Operators Meet Residents' Increasing Healthcare Needs
McKnight's Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge's Nicole Fallon)
February 16, 2024

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CCRCs Facing Financial Threats In Their Skilled Care Units, But There Are Silver Linings: Experts
McKnight's (featuring LeadingAge's Nicole Fallon)
February 16, 2024

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Patients Stuck In Limbo For Weeks, Months, Even Years: 11 NYS Associations Advance Recommendations To Address Care Delays Experienced By Patients With Complex Needs
Healthcare Association of New York State (featuring LeadingAge NY's Jim Clyne)
February 16, 2024

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New COVID Shots Sparse At Nursing Homes
The Hill (featuring LeadingAge's Katie Smith Sloan)
February 14, 2024

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CMS: Medicare Advantage Plans Can Use AI Tools To 'Assist' but Not Terminate Post-Acute Care Stays
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge's Nicole Fallon)
February 9, 2024

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OAA Update Includes 'Disappointing' Language That Could Burden Providers, Group Says
McKnight's Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge's Georgia Goodman)
February 9, 2024

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Consumer Advocates Call For More CMS Audits Of Nursing Homes Over Related-Party Activity
McKnight's (featuring LeadingAge's Katie Smith Sloan)
February 9, 2024

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In Positive Move for Nursing Homes, CMS' Prior Auth Rule Cracks Down Further on Medicare Advantage Plans
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge's Nicole Fallon)
February 8, 2024

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CMS Must Do More To Improve MA Prior Authorization, Payment Issues, Policy Experts Say
McKnight's Home Care (featuring LeadingAge's Nicole Fallon and Mollie Gurian)
February 8, 2024

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LeadingAge Urges Congress To ‘Robustly’ Fund Affordable Senior Housing Programs
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)
February 7, 2024

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Feds Plan Fall Vax Push For Older Americans
Politico Pulse (featuring LeadingAge’s Ruth Katz)
February 5, 2024

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As Medicare Advantage Policies Compound, More Regulatory Activity Expected in Coming Months for Nursing Homes
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)
February 2, 2024

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Providers Get Their Moment With Top US Health Officials Over Vaccinations
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)
February 1, 2024

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Hospices Struggle to Balance Costs, Patient Needs in Medication Deprescribing
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
January 31, 2024

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HCBS Access Rule Heads To Final Review Amid Senior Living Industry Concerns
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)
January 31, 2024

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Covid Killed 170,000 In Nursing Homes. Most Residents Still Haven’t Gotten The Latest Shot.
Politico (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
January 29, 2024

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Gardant Co-President, Industry Associations Call for Better Public-Private Collaboration in Senate Hearing
Senior Housing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
January 26, 2024

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Assisted Living Provides Value, Satisfaction In Long-Term Care Continuum, Industry Advocates Say
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
January 26, 2024

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[UPDATED] CMS Official Confirms Agency’s Intention to Finalize Nursing Home Minimum Staffing Rule in 2024
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge)
January 24, 2024

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Staff Training And Sales Support Among Best Uses For AI In LTC Settings, Expert Says
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
January 22, 2024

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US Senate Launches Investigation Of Assisted Living After Lay Media Reports About Safety, Staffing, Pricing
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
January 17, 2024

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The 2024 Health Care Power 100
City & State (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne at #37)
January 17, 2024

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Nursing Home Operators Optimistic About CMS Survey Testing, But Devil Lies in the Details
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
January 16, 2024

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$2K Daily Fines Poised To Begin ‘Within Days’ As NY Staffing Rule Upheld
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
January 16, 2024

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CMS Pledges To Use ‘Full Array’ Of Tools To Enforce 2024 Medicare Advantage Rules
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)
January 12, 2024

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Education, Leadership Keys To Combating Vaccine Hesitancy In Senior Living, Experts Say
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
January 10, 2024

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Senior Living Providers Advised To ‘Carefully Evaluate’ Employee Classifications In Light Of New Independent Contractor Rule
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Jonathan Lips)
January 10, 2024

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New Worker Classification Rule Could Spark Legal Battle, Experts Warn
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)
January 10, 2024

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Landmark Legal Decision in New York Sets Stage for Imposing Fines on Understaffed Nursing Homes
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
January 10, 2024

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Judge Tosses Lawsuit Challenging New York Nursing Home Staffing Law. Is Enforcement Next?
The Journal News (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
January 9, 2024

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Executive Outlook 2024: Inside the Headwinds and Opportunities That Await Nursing Homes
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
January 8, 2024

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Long-Term Care Leaders Cheer Proposed Medicare Advantage Appeals Rule In Final Push
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)
January 8, 2024

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Empty Beds, Untenable Staffing Needs Push The Nation’s Rural Nursing Homes Closer To The Brink
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Robyn Stone)
January 8, 2024

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Judge Tosses Legal Challenge To Nursing Home Staffing Law
Albany Times Union (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
January 8, 2024

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Nursing Home Associations: HHS Needs To Do Its Part to Boost Vaccine Uptake as Latest CDC Data Shows Lags
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
January 5, 2024

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Upcoming E-Prescribing Regs Could Give Relief To Hospice, Palliative Care Providers, Advocates Say
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Katy Barnett)
January 5, 2024

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HHS Chief Returns Focus of Low COVID-19 Vax Rates to Nursing Homes

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)

January 4, 2024

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New CMS Medicare Appeals Proposal Falls Short of Addressing Nursing Homes’ 3-Day Stay Issue

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge)

January 3, 2024

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Providers Hope Long-Awaited Patient Data Exchange Network Can solve Interoperability Woes

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

January 2, 2024

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Profound’ Financial, Workforce Challenges Persist For Senior Living Providers As 2024 Begins

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

January 2, 2024

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Top Trends That Will Shape the Skilled Nursing Sector in 2024

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge)

January 2, 2024

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Legislation That Mattered to Long-Term Care in 2023: A State and National List
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Todd Adams and Katie Smith Sloan)
December 22, 2023

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Washington Post Investigation on Elopements Puts Memory Care in the Spotlight, Industry Responds
Senior Housing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
December 21, 2023

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Coalition of Senior Living, Healthcare, Veterans Organizations Continues Advocacy for Assisted Living Pilot

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)

December 18, 2023

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A Big Lump of Coal … and an Opportunity

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

December 18, 2023

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Quality, Safety, Accountability Vital, Industry Leaders Say, as Washington Post Report Cites Deaths at ‘Dangerously Understaffed’ Communities

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

December 18, 2023

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Washington Post Reports Highlight Assisted Living Resident Elopements and Staffing Problems, Industry Pushes Back

Senior Housing News (featuring LeadingAge)

December 18, 2023

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2023’s Most Impactful Hospice Regulatory Moves
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian and Katie Smith Sloan)
December 13, 2023

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LeadingAge CEO Calls Out Political Inaction on ‘Dangerously Broken’ Nursing Home Funding System
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
December 13, 2023

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Fix Needed Now: America’s Long-Term Care Financing System Is Broken
The Hill (opinion piece by LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
December 12, 2023

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Proposed Bill Would Expand Upskilling, Job Training Opportunities For Nation’s Workforce
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
December 12, 2023

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Aging Population Requires ‘Bold Leadership’ To Protect Human Dignity: LeadingAge To House Speaker
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
December 11, 2023

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CMS Gets Tough On Medicaid Unwinding Compliance With Interim Final Rule
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Georgia Goodman)
December 8, 2023

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Drama Within Deluge Of CMS Staffing Mandate Comments
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
December 8, 2023

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Bipartisan Legislation Aims to Block CMS Staffing Proposal – Most Recently With Senate Bill
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
December 7, 2023

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Skilled Nursing Providers Embrace Bill Nixing Staff Mandate, Despite Uncertain Fate
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
December 7, 2023

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Senate Bill To Block Nursing Home Staffing Mandate Introduced
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
December 7, 2023

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Proposed HUD Rule Formalizes Pandemic-Era Protections For Affordable Housing Residents
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
December 6, 2023

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Desperate Families Search for Affordable Home Care
KFF Health News (featuring LeadingAge’s Robyn Stone)
December 4, 2023

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Nursing Homes’ Letter to CMS Calls Out Lack of Teeth – and Clarity – in Final Rule’s Medicare Advantage Reform
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge)
December 4, 2023

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Medicare Advantage Plans Intent On Skirting New Rules, Providers Fear
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)
December 1, 2023

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This State Is Facing A 200,000 Nursing Home Worker Shortfall By 2026. What Does That Mean For The Rest Of The Country?
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
December 1, 2023

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Few Nursing Home Residents Have Gotten Latest Covid Vaccine
Politico’s Weekly New York Health Care (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
November 28, 2023

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When the Neighbors Are All Older, Too
The New York Times (featuring LeadingAge’s Robyn Stone)
November 27, 2023

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CMS Expected To Target Emergency Preparedness After Scathing OIG Reports. Here’s How To Prepare
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)
November 27, 2023

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New Solutions to Older Adults’ Housing Challenges
Next Avenue (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)
November 22, 2023

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After 15 Years Of Trims, Provider Groups Say Middling Medicaid Increase Won’t Cut It
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge NY)
November 22, 2023

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‘Only the Beginning’: Staffing Mandate Assessments May Push Operators to the Brink
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge)
November 17, 2023

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HHS Pushes Use Of Medicare Claims To ID Abuse, Neglect In Assisted Living
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
November 17, 2023

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[UPDATED] CMS Issues Final Rule For Transparency in Ownership of Nursing Homes
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
November 16, 2023

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New Nursing Home Ownership Transparency Rule Draws Mixed Reaction From Providers, Owners
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
November 16, 2023

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Expanded Coverage For Caregiver Training In Final Physician Fee Schedule Cheered
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katy Barnett)
November 15, 2023

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Nursing Home Staffing Exemptions Feel Impossible to Obtain, While CMS Criteria Remains Unclear
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge)
November 14, 2023

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Nursing, Aging Service Orgs Blast CMS For Giving LPNs ‘Zero Credit’ In Proposed Staffing Rule
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)
November 14, 2023

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‘Epic’ Workforce Challenges Can Be Addressed By Short-Term, Mid-Term And Long-Term Solutions
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Howell and Katie Smith Sloan)
November 13, 2023

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MedPAC To Study Hospice Use Among ESRD Patients, Other Hot-Button Topics
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Katy Barnett and Mollie Gurian)
November 13, 2023
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