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CMS is reducing FY 2026 federal monitoring surveys due to the government shutdown, but will still survey at least 5 nursing homes per state, prioritiz… More...
CDC has issued a "Think Ebola" factsheet to help providers identify potential cases among patients or staff who traveled to affected regions in Africa… More...
New KFF data shows immigrants represent 30% of direct care workers in long-term care, underscoring how immigration policy shifts carry outsized staffi… More...
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H.R. 8464 passed the House, allowing agencies to delay federal payments flagged as fraud risks — raising concerns it could target legitimate Medicaid … More...
OIG reports 12% of SNF prior authorization requests denied by Medicare Advantage plans, with 95% of appealed denials overturned — signaling widespread… More...
The House Appropriations Committee passed its FY2027 Labor-HHS-Education bill on June 9, with proposals affecting workforce, nursing home oversight, M… More...
CMS released a Medicaid interim final rule implementing HR 1's work requirements for expansion enrollees, with states required to have programs operat… More...
CDC's new NOFO seeks organizations with infectious disease, antimicrobial resistance, and public health expertise to strengthen U.S. prevention and em… More...
ThriveMore's CEO and Executive Chef share how a clear dining philosophy and resident engagement transformed their dining experience in this 11-minute … More...
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A wave of immigration policy shifts is turning a chronic workforce challenge into an urgent operational risk for aging services providers, affecting w… More...
LeadingAge's June 1 comments on the FY 2027 SNF PPS rule back QRP updates, urge a single cross-payer assessment, and push back on case-mix creep adjus… More...
Senate Bill 4641 has been introduced, requiring all hospital days to count toward Medicare's 3-day SNF qualifying stay, joining a companion House bill… More...
A new USCIS policy may force green card applicants to complete processing abroad, risking work authorization gaps and worsening staffing shortages for… More...
The DOL formally removed its vacated 2024 overtime rule, while Senate Democrats introduced legislation to raise the exempt salary threshold from $35,5… More...
The House Problem Solvers Caucus endorsed the Dignity Act, a bipartisan immigration reform bill that LeadingAge supports as critical to stabilizing th… More...
Acting Labor Secretary Sonderling defended deep workforce funding cuts and an apprenticeship-focused strategy before Senate appropriators, while immig… More...
The national feature showcased the meaningful work taking place within aging services communities to encourage civic participation among residents. Re… More...
CMS is accelerating e-prior authorization with 25 early adopters across health systems, health plans, and EHR companies — ahead of the January 2027 ma… More...
HHS unveiled a plan to reduce unnecessary psychiatric medications, with key implications for nursing homes already under scrutiny for psychotropic and… More...
