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Senior Care Policy Brief: Profits Up, Questions Remain

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June 1, 2026.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Underreported, Understaffed, Underprepared

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May 15, 2026.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Unsafe Staffing, Unsafe Care

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April 30, 2026.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: A System Designed to Hide the Problem

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April 15, 2026.

ANTIPSYCHOTIC DRUGGING IN NURSING HOMES: ONGOING ABUSE AND FAILED OVERSIGHT

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Senior Care Policy Brief: The Illusion of Five-Star Care

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March 31, 2026.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Troubled Nursing Home Chain Announces Record Profits

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March 16, 2026.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Capital Flows Surge Across LTC Sector

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March 2, 2026.

NEWSFLASH

  • In response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid […]
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Senior Care Policy Brief: Industry Influence

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February 17, 2026.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Burnout on the Front Lines

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January 30, 2026.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Boom Times for Investors

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January 15, 2026.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: CMS Tightens Audits as Errors Persist

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December 30, 2025.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Bankruptcy as a Business Strategy

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December 15, 2025.

NEWSFLASH: SAFE STAFFING REPEALED

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Senior Care Policy Brief: The Business of Broken Care

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December 1, 2025.

Widespread fraud and chronic accountability failures continue to plague the U.S. nursing […]

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Special Focus Failure

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November 17, 2025.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Oversight on Pause — Residents at Risk

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October 31, 2025.

NEWSFLASH

  • Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, […]
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Senior Care Policy Brief: Genesis Healthcare’s Financial Collapse

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October 15, 2025.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: The Truth About Falls

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September 30, 2025.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Who’s Protecting Residents?

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September 15, 2025.

NEWSFLASH

  • The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services […]
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Senior Care Policy Brief: Protecting Care, Not Profits

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September 2, 2025.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Billions for Nursing Homes – Where’s the Oversight?

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August 15, 2025.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Financial Games, Human Costs

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July 31, 2025.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Big Bill, Big Cuts

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July 15, 2025.

NEWSFLASH

  • In the largest health care fraud enforcement action […]
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Senior Care Policy Brief: Care Compare Gets a Makeover

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June 30, 2025.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Follow the Money

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June 16, 2025.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: 90% Miss the Mark

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May 30, 2025.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Dining on Dimes

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May 15, 2025.

NEWSFLASH

  • A new report from the U.S. Government […]
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Senior Care Policy Brief: Lawsuit Claims Years of Oversight Failures in Maryland

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April 30, 2025.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Another Setback for Nursing Home Residents

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April 15, 2025.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: MedPAC’s 2025 Medicare Payment Recommendations

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March 31, 2025.

This issue of the Policy Brief focuses on the Medicare Payment […]

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Lasting Impacts of COVID-19 on Nursing Homes

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March 17, 2025.

NEWFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Investor Optimism Soars While Care Standards Lag

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February 28, 2025.

NEWFLASH

  • A new report from JLL’s Seniors Housing and […]
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Senior Care Policy Brief: Justice Department Targets Health Care Fraud

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February 14, 2025.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: State Actions to Address Nursing Home Fraud & Abuse

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January 31, 2025.

Editor’s Note: Due to a production delay, there was no January 15 issue of the SCPB. […]

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Federal Audit Finds Some Nursing Homes Non-Compliant

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January 2, 2025.

LTC BY THE NUMBERS

Despite longstanding industry claims that nursing […]

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Social Media Abuse

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December 16, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Manipulating the Reimbursement System

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December 4, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Undervalued and Underpaid

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November 15, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Overbilling and Killing?

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October 31, 2024.

Overbilling and Killing? An Examination of the Skilled Nursing Industry […]

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Resident Fees Go Up While Staffing Costs Go Down

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October 15, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Brief: Residents Suffer, Investors Profit

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September 30, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

  • Senators Elizabeth Warren, Richard Blumenthal, Bernie Sanders, and Representative Jan […]
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Senior Care Policy Brief: Nursing Home Lawsuits: Putting Profits Over Resident Safety & Dignity

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September 17, 2024.

Putting Profits Over Resident Safety and Dignity

The Brief recently highlighted the […]

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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Profit or Peril?

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September 4, 2024.

PROFIT OR PERIL? THE NURSING HOME INDUSTRY’S MIXED MESSAGES

  • While many […]
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Razor-Thin Margins or Record Quarters?

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August 15, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Grand Health Care Settles $21M Fraud Allegations

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July 31, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Big Chain, Big Profits

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July 15, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

  • An operator of several unlicensed assisted living homes in Texas, […]
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: False Claims and Kickbacks

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June 28, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Special Issue: A Case Study on Nursing Home Promises vs. Reality

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June 17, 2024.

A CASE STUDY ON NURSING HOME PROMISES VS. REALITY

Many nursing homes […]

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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Lawsuit Against Staffing Mandate Could Perpetuate Chronic Understaffing in Nursing Homes

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May 31, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Industry Profits & Payouts Belie Claims of Low Margins

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May 15, 2024.

NEWSFLASH: INDUSTRY PROFITS & PAYOUTS BELIE CLAIMS OF LOW MARGINS, INABILITY TO […]

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Senior Care Policy Briefing: CMS Finalizes Nursing Home Staffing Rule

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April 30, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Nationally High Death Rates

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April 15, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Diverting Public Funds for Personal Profit

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March 29, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Briefing: The Importance of Consistent Staffing

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March 15, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Neglect Amidst Profit

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February 29, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Nursing Homes Admit Misdiagnosing Schizophrenia

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February 15, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

  • Frontline workers, often Black or Hispanic, experienced high mortality rates […]
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Absence of Federal Standards for Assisted Living

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February 2, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

  • The United States Senate Special Committee on Aging held a […]
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Abuse, Neglect, and Fraud

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January 19, 2024.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Substantial Hidden Profits

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December 28, 2023.

NEWSFLASH

  • The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) recommends a
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Transparency Is Not a Substitute for Accountability

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December 19, 2023.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Negligence Unchecked

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November 30, 2023.

NEWSFLASH

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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Crying Wolf or Wolves of Wall Street?

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November 15, 2023. 

NEWSFLASH

  • Nursing home lobbyists claim that facilities are struggling and […]
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Plenty of $$ For Safe Staffing

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October 31, 2023.

NEWSFLASH

  • Florida nursing home owner Philip Esformes is headed back […]
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: About a Dollar a Day

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October 15, 2023.

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  • About a Dollar […]
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: D+ for Quality of Care

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September 30, 2023.

NEWSFLASH

  • Americans give nursing homes a D+ for quality of care, […]
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Wholly Inadequate Proposal

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September 15, 2023.

NEWSFLASH

  • On September 1, CMS released the long-awaited minimum nursing home […]
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Rosy Revenues for Operators

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The Senior Care Policy Briefing covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research. Topics in this edition include:

  • Nursing home operators report high profits.
  • Survey finds 50% of nurses have side jobs to earn extra income.
  • Nursing home industry blames severe […]
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Consumer Costs Up, Quality Down

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The Senior Care Policy Briefing covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research. Topics in this edition include:

  • Nursing home lobbyists pushing for low or no safe staffing standards.
  • Survey showing 93% of older adults plan to age in place.
2025-04-10T13:25:12-04:00New York, Senior Care Policy Brief|
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Senior Care Policy Brief: Nursing Homes Are Not Warehouses

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

  • Nursing home industry claims low profit margins and potential closures due to minimum staffing standards.
  • Average total nurse staff hours per resident day falls below […]
2025-04-10T13:25:55-04:00New York, Senior Care Policy Brief|
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Misuse of Taxpayer Funds Leads to Resident Neglect

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

  • NY lawsuit exposes nursing home operator’s $83M misuse of taxpayer funds, leading to neglect, suffering, and tragic deaths.
  • 78 defendants face criminal charges in $2.5B […]
2025-04-10T13:25:56-04:00New York, Senior Care Policy Brief|
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Alarming Discrimination Trends

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

  • US Supreme Court affirms right to sue nursing homes for safety violations.
  • NY AG James alleges $37.6 million diversion of public […]
2025-04-10T13:25:57-04:00New York, Senior Care Policy Brief|
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Nurses at Their Breaking Point

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The Senior Care Policy Briefing covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research. Topics in this edition include:

  • Mass vacancies at state agencies (U.S. Senate Aging Report).
  • Fall injury and pressure ulcer hospitalizations underreported in Care Compare data.
2025-04-10T13:25:57-04:00Senior Care Policy Brief|
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Americans Want Safe Staffing

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The Senior Care Policy Briefing covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research. Topics in this edition include:

  • The nursing home industry bemoans rising costs of infection control.
  • Study finds staffing shortages linked to increase in resident deaths.
  • A new poll […]
2025-04-10T13:25:58-04:00Massachusetts, Senior Care Policy Brief|
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Profits Over Patients

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The Senior Care Policy Briefing covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research. Topics in this edition include:

  • President Biden calls for additional support for long-term care workers and family caregivers.
  • Private equity firms continue to divert […]
2025-04-10T13:26:00-04:00New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Senior Care Policy Brief|
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Assisted Living Facilities Evicting Medicaid Residents

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The Senior Care Policy Briefing covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research. Topics in this edition include:

  • Assisted living facilities evicting Medicaid residents.
  • Medicaid revenue at an all-time high.
  • OIG report finds significant under-reporting to public […]
2025-04-10T13:26:01-04:00California, Iowa, Senior Care Policy Brief|
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: Concerning Patterns in Hospice Care

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The Senior Care Policy Briefing covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research. Topics in this edition include:

  • Medicaid Fraud Control Unit cases resulted in 1,327 convictions for fraud, abuse, or neglect in 2022.
  • Patients left in […]
2025-04-10T13:26:01-04:00Senior Care Policy Brief|
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Senior Care Policy Briefing: ‘Another Record Quarter…’

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The Senior Care Policy Briefing covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research. Topics in this edition include:

  • The Ensign Group reports another record quarter.
  • NY lawsuits revealing allegations of millions of siphoned profits.
  • An OIG report […]
2025-04-10T13:26:02-04:00New York, Senior Care Policy Brief|
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New Year, New Newsletter

Happy new year, reader! Thank you for your new or continued support of our mission. This year, we are changing up the quarterly LTC Journal to deliver you more timely information on a monthly basis and to better keep you up to date about what’s happening at NursingHome411! If you haven’t already, be sure […]

2023-08-01T13:09:10-04:00California, Hawaii, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Reports & Studies, Senior Care Policy Brief, Uncategorized, Washington|
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Fall 2022 LTC Journal

The LTC Journal covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research. Topics in this edition include:

  • New federal guidance for nursing home surveyors to strengthen safety and accountability.
  • LTCCC’s Q1 2022 staffing report showing nursing home staff turnover at 53.3%.
  • A report detailing how real estate […]
2023-08-01T13:09:11-04:00Florida, Iowa, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Reports & Studies, Senior Care Policy Brief, Uncategorized|
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Summer 2022 LTC Journal

The LTC Journal covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research. Topics in this edition include:

  • Unsafe antipsychotic alternatives on the rise.
  • Louisiana nursing home owner arrested for felony fraud and cruelty.
  • RN staffing levels down 12% in 2021.
  • Infection control compromised during pandemic.
2023-08-01T13:08:40-04:00Louisiana, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Reports & Studies, Senior Care Policy Brief, South Carolina, Texas, Uncategorized, Washington|
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Spring 2022 LTC Journal

The Spring LTC Journal is here! The LTC Journal covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research. Topics in this edition include:

  • Important White House nursing home initiatives.
  • Insights and recommendations for direct care minimum spending laws.
  • NY Department of Health’s […]
2023-08-01T13:08:23-04:00New York, Reports & Studies, Senior Care Policy Brief, Uncategorized|
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Winter 2022 LTC Journal

The Winter LTC Journal is here! The LTC Journal covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research. Topics in this edition include:

  • How lax enforcement exposes residents to substandard care.
  • Latest data show nursing homes failing to provide sufficient staffing.
  • Federal […]
2023-08-01T13:07:29-04:00California, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Reports & Studies, Senior Care Policy Brief, Texas, Uncategorized, Virginia|
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Fall 2021 LTC Journal

The Fall LTC Journal is here! The LTC Journal covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research. Topics in this edition include:

  • A letter to NY Governor Kathy Hochul calling for action to protect long-term care residents.
  • LTCCC’s Q1 2021 staffing report showing failures to […]
2023-08-01T13:06:20-04:00California, Indiana, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Senior Care Policy Brief, Texas, Uncategorized|
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Summer 2021 LTC Journal

The Summer LTC Journal is here! The LTC Journal covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research. Topics in this edition include:

  • LTCCC’s recommendations for addressing longstanding gaps in nursing home accountability.
  • How CMS can improve staffing data accuracy.
2023-08-01T13:05:50-04:00Connecticut, Indiana, New York, Reports & Studies, Senior Care Policy Brief|
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Spring 2021 LTC Journal

The Spring LTC Journal is here! The LTC Journal covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research. Topics in this edition include:

  • A report challenging the theory that a nursing home’s location is the biggest determinant of COVID-19 transmission.
  • New York’s failure to ensure nursing homes’ compliance with minimum […]
2023-08-01T13:04:50-04:00Reports & Studies, Senior Care Policy Brief, States|
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Winter 2021 LTC Journal

The Winter LTC Journal is here! The LTC Journal covers important long-term care issues by highlighting policy updates, news reports, and academic research. Topics in this edition include:

  • How the Federal Government’s inaction led to 11 nursing home deaths per hour.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic’s disproportionate toll on nursing homes with higher shares of Black or […]
2023-08-01T13:04:29-04:00Iowa, Michigan, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Reports & Studies, Senior Care Policy Brief|
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