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Reintroduced Observation Status Bill Could Take Edge Off Medicare 3-Day Rule
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Todd Adams)
August 10, 2023

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NY Enforcing Staffing Minimums At Nursing Homes. They Won't Say Which Ones Aren't Keeping Up
The Journal News (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
August 9, 2023

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Battle Brewing Over Biden’s Nursing Home Staffing Requirements
The Hill (featuring LeadingAge’s Janine Finck-Boyle)
August 9, 2023

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Hospice Providers Getting Mixed Messages on GIP Utilization, Length of Stay
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)
August 7, 2023

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Assisted Living Cheers CMS Guidance To Continue HCBS Flexibilities Adopted During Pandemic
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Georgia Goodman)
August 4, 2023

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Feds Finalize Automatic Appeal Waiver, But Threaten To Cut Penalty Reductions
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)
August 4, 2023

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New York SNFs Stretched Thin Under State Staffing Mandate
HealthLeaders (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
August 3, 2023

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While More is Needed, Operators are ‘Generally Pleased’ With 4% Increase in SNF Final Rule
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 2, 2023

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Senate Poised To Vote On Appropriations Bill For Nursing, Home Care Funding
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)
August 2, 2023

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Foreign-Born Nurses Bring More ‘Human Capital,’ Compassion To Work: Study
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)
August 2, 2023

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Nursing Homes Will Get A 4% Medicare Pay Bump Next Year Under CMS Final Rule
Fierce Healthcare (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 1, 2023

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[UPDATED] CMS’ 2024 SNF Final Rule Seen as Insufficient for Payment Rates While Advancing Unfair Measures
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 1, 2023

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CMS Unveils Dementia-Focused Payment Model with Interdisciplinary Care Approach
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 1, 2023

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New CMS Dementia Care Model Opens Doors Of Opportunity For Home-Based Care Providers
Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 1, 2023

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In Policy Break, Medicare To Pay For Respite Services Under New Dementia Care Model
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 1, 2023

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CMS Dementia Care Pilot Program To Expand Care Delivery Options
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 1, 2023

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UPDATED: CMS Finalizes 4 Percent Pay Raise, Keeps Contested Turnover Measure
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 1, 2023

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CMS Finalizes 3.1% Hospice Payment Update for 2024, But Industry Stakeholders Fear It Falls Short
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
July 31, 2023

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CMS Issues 3.1 Percent Hospice Update For FY 2024, Disappoints Providers
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
July 31, 2023

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As Worker Shortages Loom, Some States Move To Train Paid Caregivers
The Washington Post (featuring LeadingAge’s Robyn Stone)
July 28, 2023

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Higher Referral Denials, Sicker Patients Dogging Post-Acute Patient Flow: Report
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)
July 28, 2023

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Reintroduced Bill Would Invest $1.8B In Direct Care Workforce
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)
July 21, 2023

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‘Whole System Is Broken’: Nursing Home Operators in National Coalition Say Long-Term Care Will Need a Generation to Fix
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
July 20, 2023

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Staffing Challenges Need Attention From Federal Policymakers, Industry Advocates Say
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Todd Adams)
July 20, 2023

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Proposed 15 Percent Cut To Section 202 Funding Shows ‘Tremendous Disregard’ For Older Adult Housing Needs, Provider Group Says
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch and Katie Smith Sloan)
July 14, 2023

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Leadingage Calls For Moratorium On HCBS Rule For Two Provider Groups
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
July 13, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Provider Group Seeks 2-Year Moratorium On HCBS Settings Rule Enforcement
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
July 13, 2023

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OMB Still Analyzing Nursing Home Staffing Mandate, with Flurry of Stakeholder Meetings
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge)
July 12, 2023

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$4 Billion Increase In Alzheimer’s Funding Needed To Prevent ‘Catastrophe,’ Coalition With Provider Groups Says
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
July 11, 2023

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Agency Nurse Prices Move Higher For Skilled Nursing As Staffing Minimum Nears
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge NY)
July 11, 2023

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State Shrugs Off Workforce Shortage, Starts Staffing Rule Enforcement
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge NY)
July 11, 2023

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Home Care Groups Detail Criticism Of Medicaid HCBS Worker Wage Proposal
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Georgia Goodman)
July 10, 2023

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Inspections Of HUD-Assisted And Insured Housing Begin Under New Rule
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)
July 10, 2023

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Assessments to Begin for Unfunded Nursing Home Staffing Mandate in NY, $2,000 Daily Fines in Play
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
July 10, 2023

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NY Passed New Rules On Mandatory Overtime For Nurses. What To Know

The Journal News (featuring LeadingAge NY)

July 7, 2023

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‘Astronomical’ Medicare Advantage Denials, Pre-Auth Issues Cause Outcry from Nursing Homes
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge)
July 6, 2023

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CMS Proposes 36-Month Rule for Hospices, 2024 Launch of Special Focus Program
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
July 6, 2023

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[Updated] CMS Proposes 2.2% Decrease To Home Health Provider Medicare Payments in 2024
Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
July 6, 2023

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States Pushed To Publish Home Care Pay. Aggrieved SNF Operators Also Want Theirs Made Public
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Georgia Goodman)
July 6, 2023

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CMS’ Spending Requirement In HCBS Rule ‘Not The Right Approach,’ Senior Living Advocates Say
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Georgia Goodman)
July 6, 2023

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CCRCs Get New Lease On Life In Florida
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge Florida’s Nick Van Der Linden)
July 5, 2023

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Advocates Intensify Behind-The-Scenes Efforts As Staffing Minimum Stalls
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Ruth Katz)
June 30, 2023

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(Updated) CMS Uncovers Affiliated Nursing Homes With New Ownership Tools
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)
June 29, 2023

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LeadingAge’s New Tool Simplifies Infection Control for Senior Care Communities
I Advance Senior Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Scott Code)
June 27, 2023

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HCBS Settings Final Rule ‘Not A Good Fit’ For Assisted Living, Provider Group Says
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 23, 2023

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Payment Perspectives: Nicole Fallon, Vice President of Integrated Services & Managed Care, LeadingAge
Skilled Nursing News (interview with LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)
June 22, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Senior Living Industry Associations Form Collaborative Focused on Quality in Assisted Living
Senior Housing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 22, 2023

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Associations Join Together To Develop Best Practices, Educate Authorities About Assisted Living
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 21, 2023

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Costs, Short Lengths of Stay Create Barriers to Some Services for Hospice Patients
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge)
June 20, 2023

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‘Zero Trust’ Approach Could Help Protect Senior Living Facilities From Cyberattacks
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
June 20, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Older Adults Say Their Care Preferences Are Considered By Clinicians, But Inequities Persist
HealthLeaders (featuring LeadingAge’s Marc Cohen)
June 16, 2023

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Older Adults’ Care Preferences Honored, But Inequities Apparent, Analysts Find
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Marc Cohen)
June 16, 2023

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MA Plans Pocket Billions More By Enrolling Less-Costly Patients
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)
June 16, 2023

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Section 202, Other HUD Programs ‘On Track To Be Gutted’ In Appropriations Process
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch and Katie Smith Sloan)
June 15, 2023

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CMS Adjusts HCBS Final Rule Implementation, But Industry Seeks More Time
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)
June 15, 2023

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HRSA Ends Pandemic Relief Fund Payments To Home Care, Other Providers
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)
June 13, 2023

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Justices Allow Civil Rights Suits for Federal Safety Net Programs
Bloomberg Law (featuring LeadingAge’s Jonathan Lips)
June 9, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

RIP PRF: Debt Ceiling Deal Effectively Ends Pandemic Relief Program With Billions Unspent
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)
June 9, 2023

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Another State Looks To Roll Back Nursing Home Fines As Regulations Miss The Mark
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
June 9, 2023

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Cybersecurity Vigilance, Safeguards Heralded To Protect Ever Vulnerable Senior Living Groups
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Scott Code)
June 8, 2023

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Aging Services Organizations Support Campaign To Enable More Care By Advanced Nurses
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
June 8, 2023

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Visa Change Is New Staffing Hope As Prospect Of Immigration Reform Fades
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Ruth Katz)
June 8, 2023

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As CMS’s Proposed Rule Comment Period Ends, Rate Increase, Quality and Value-Based Measures Questioned
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 7, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Pay Boost Might Not Absorb ‘Sudden Changes Or Shocks’ But Providers Mostly Content With 3.7% Hike
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 6, 2023

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‘Impetus’ Ignored: LeadingAge CEO Calls On Congress, White House To Act On Broader Threats To Long-Term Care
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 2, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Hospice Providers, Industry Groups: CMS Should Increase 2024 Hospice Base Rate by 6.5%
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katy Barnett)
June 1, 2023

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Senior Living Has ‘Lots To Watch’ During Debt Deal Negotiations
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
June 1, 2023

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PDPM is a Start, But Rising Acuity at Nursing Homes Demands Building New Payment Models for Adequate Reimbursement
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon and Janine Finck-Boyle)
May 31, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Providers Meet HCBS Quality Measure Proposal With Mixed Review
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Georgia Goodman)
May 31, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Hospice Providers Ask CMS For ‘Retroactive Adjustment’ To Previous Payment Updates
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)
May 31, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

CMS-Proposed Quality Measure Needs Clarification On Assisted Living, Provider Groups Say
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Georgia Goodman)
May 30, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

The Top Legal, Regulatory Issues Home-Based Care Providers Are Facing In 2023
Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katy Barnett)
May 30, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Study: Many Homebound Adults Don’t Access Home-Based Clinical Care, LTSS
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Robyn Stone)
May 26, 2023

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Staff Deaths, Other Elements To Be Removed From CDC Data Requirements
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)
May 26, 2023

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Dignity Act Would Provide Pathway To Citizenship For Undocumented Workers
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
May 25, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

ACL Awards $20M Grant For Family Caregivers
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Marc Cohen)
May 24, 2023

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Green And Resilient Retrofit Program Focus Of HUD Webinar Today
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 23, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Bill Limiting Nurse Training Lockouts Returns To Senate
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 23, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

GOP Wants Unspent COVID Funds For Debt Limit. Biden Is Open, But Health Experts Aren't.
USA Today (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 22, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

‘A Black Box’: Advocates Decry Opaqueness of Medicare Advantage Denials as Senators Seek Clarity on Process
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)
May 22, 2023

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Post-PHE Hospice Regulation: Preparing for the Reinstated Volunteer Requirement
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)
May 18, 2023

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Federal Apprenticeship Program Would Get $3.8 Billion Boost Under Bipartisan Bill
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Andrea Price-Carter)
May 16, 2023

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Decades-Old CNA Training Lockout Would Change Under Re-Introduced Bill
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 16, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Support For Federal Office On Aging Policy Gets 12 More Faith-Based Backers
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 16, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Visa Backlog Will Stall International Nursing Workforce
Axios (featuring LeadingAge’s Ruth Katz)
May 15, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

What Medicare Beneficiaries Need To Know About The End Of The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Rules
Fortune (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 15, 2023

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Senior Living Providers Navigate PHE Unwinding, State-Level Guidelines
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
May 15, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

HUD Takes ‘Tremendous Step Forward’ With Funding To Promote ‘Green’ Affordable Housing Retrofits
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 15, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

The Fight Over Nursing Home Staffing Mandates
Axios (featuring LeadingAge)
May 12, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Health Care Vaccine Mandate Stays In N.Y. As Federal Public Health Emergency Ends
Albany Times Union (featuring LeadingAge NY)
May 12, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

The Public Health Emergency’s End Will Mark ‘Significant’ Change For Home Health Providers
Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katy Barnett)
May 11, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Feds Extend Window For Provider Relief Funds, But Will It Matter?
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)
May 11, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Post-PHE Hospice Regulation: How Telehealth Rules Will Change
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)
May 10, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Latest CMS Moves Remove Testing Rules, Keep Doors Open To Visitors
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Janine Finck-Boyle)
May 9, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Post-PHE Hospice Regulation: How CMS Could Unbend Infection Control Rules
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)
May 8, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Provider Payments Could Be At ‘Catastrophic’ Risk If Federal Debt Limit Breached
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 8, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Non-Profit Nursing Homes: Medicaid Boost Not Enough
Spectrum News (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
May 5, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

New York’s Health Care System Remains Troubled Despite Medicaid Increase
LeadingAge NY
May 5, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Nursing Homes Brace for End of Pandemic Waivers as Covid Wanes
Bloomberg Law (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 3, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Federal Government Ends Covid-19 Vaccination Requirement for Nursing Home, Other Health Workers
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 3, 2023
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