July 10, 2026 – Following the recent Supreme Court decision allowing the administration to terminate Temporary Protected Status for thousands of legal immigrants, the long-term care workforce is facing a devastating blow. In New York alone, a vital contingent of dedicated Haitian healthcare workers […]
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June 30, 2026.
June 25, 2026 – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently issued a proposed rule, Equal Access to Housing in HUD Programs Revisions, that would make significant changes to the agency’s Equal Access regulations, including removing explicit protections related to gender identity and sexual orientation in HUD-funded […]
This program provides a live demonstration of LTCCC’s data visualization platform, highlighting how it can be used to examine key indicators in Hudson Valley nursing homes, compare local facility performance with state and national benchmarks, and identify trends that can inform advocacy, oversight, and quality improvement efforts. The program also offers practical guidance on […]
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June 15, 2026.
Inappropriate nursing home resident discharges have been a major problem for years. Too many nursing homes maximize profits by inappropriately discharging residents when they become less profitable or are “difficult.” In addition to severe emotional trauma, an inappropriate transfer could put a resident’s well-being and life at risk, especially when they are sent to a […]
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June 1, 2026.
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A recent McKnight’s Long-Term Care News article highlighted a Pennsylvania nursing home reportedly performing its first onsite bronchoscopy — a procedure typically associated with hospitals and specialty medical centers. The article presented the procedure as part of an emerging […]
This program explores how legislators, district office staff, and community partners can better support constituents and families navigating the challenges of dementia caregiving. Legislative offices are often contacted during moments of crisis — when families are overwhelmed by behavior changes, safety concerns, caregiver burnout, conflicts about care decisions, or uncertainty about available services […]
This program explores how professionals and community-based organizations can better support older adults and families navigating the challenges of dementia care. Professionals are often called upon during moments of crisis — when families are overwhelmed by behavior changes, safety concerns, caregiver burnout, conflicts about care decisions, or uncertainty about available services and next […]
May 18, 2026 – New federal data reveal that the overwhelming majority of U.S. nursing homes are operating with insufficient staffing to meet the basic needs of their residents. According to LTCCC’s report on […]
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May 15, 2026.
