Monthly Archives: April 2024

Senior Care Policy Briefing: CMS Finalizes Nursing Home Staffing Rule

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The Senior Care Policy Briefing covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research.

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April 30, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

The Federal Nursing Home Staffing Standard

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On April 22, 2024, the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its final rule mandating minimum nurse staffing in every nursing home that accepts Medicaid and/or Medicare funds. This includes virtually all U.S. nursing homes.

This page provides information and resources for the […]

Senior Care Policy Briefing: Nationally High Death Rates

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The Senior Care Policy Briefing covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research.

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April 15, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

LTCCC’s 14th Annual Event

Thank you to our sponsors and attendees!  Event Program Slides Photos

Panelists: Amy Shefrin, Moderator (Shared Purpose Partners LLC), Lori Smetanka (Consumer Voice), Susan Lynch (DOJ), Jonathan Evans (Geriatrician)

Grand Hosts Benefactors

Joan Burke

Thomas Gallivan

Jeanette Sandor

Schenk Law Firm

Sponsors […]

Inappropriate Transfer or Discharge of Nursing Home Residents

The inappropriate transfer or discharge of nursing home residents has been a longstanding concern for residents, their families, and policymakers. Far too often, residents are pushed out of their nursing home – which is their home – for inappropriate and illegal reasons. This can have a devastating impact on the resident and their family.

To address […]

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