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Skilled Nursing Providers Mark 'Victory,' Forge Ahead After Final Staffing Mandate Repeal

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

December 3, 2025

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HHS Repeals Federal Nursing Home Staffing Mandate Provisions

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

December 3, 2025

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'Befuddling': CMS MDS Overhaul Could Spike Antipsychotic Use Percentage, Complicate Quality Tracking

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)

December 3, 2025

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Skilled Nursing Providers Push For Reduced COVID Isolation As Holidays Approach

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)

December 2, 2025

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Nursing Homes Lag Other Health Care Settings In AI Adoption

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Scott Code)

December 2, 2025

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OSHA's Proposed Heat Rule Is Overly Broad, Organizations Say

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Jonathan Lips)

November 26, 2025

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CMS Slashes Inpatient-Only Procedures, Threatening Nursing Home Coverage

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)

November 25, 2025

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CMS: New Inpatient Procedures Rule Won't Hurt Skilled Nursing Facility Access

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)

November 25, 2025

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CoC Funding Shift Threatens Housing For 170,000 Households

Affordable Housing Finance (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

November 25, 2025

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Latest QRP Refresh Reflects CMS Emphasis On Better Nursing Home Discharges

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)

November 24, 2025

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'We Had No Idea What Was Coming': Caring For My Aging Father

The New York Times (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

November 24, 2025

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CMS Begins Updating Nursing Home Care Compare Ratings

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)

November 21, 2025

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Bipartisan Senators: Keep Hospice Out Of Medicare Advantage

Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge)

November 21, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

'Gatekeeping Power': 3-Day Stay Rule Remains Locked In By Preferred Provider Networks, Star Ratings For Nursing Homes

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge)

November 19, 2025

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Dementia Housing Without Locked Wards? It's A Small But Growing Movement

NPR (featuring LeadingAge’s Kirsten Jacobs)

November 17, 2025

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Government Reopening Leaves Questions Over Back Pay, Averts 4% Medicare Cut For Nursing Homes

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Stace Mandl)

November 14, 2025

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Temporary Supply Fee For Long-Term Care Pharmacies Called 'Essential'

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

November 12, 2025

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Telehealth, Food Benefits Could Be Temporarily Restored In Stopgap Funding Proposal

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

November 12, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Senate Votes To Reopen Government, Reinstate Telehealth Policies Supported By Nursing Home Providers

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge)

November 12, 2025

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Federal Shutdown's Potential Impact On Hospices' Sustainability

Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge)

November 12, 2025

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New HOPE Tool, 2026 Final Rule Spur Hospice Concerns

Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katy Barnett)

November 10, 2025

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A New Era Arrives In Long-Term Care

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

November 6, 2025

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Federal Freeze, Reorganization Leaves Skilled Nursing Providers Reliant On Outdated Guidance

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)

November 5, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Little Optimism Exists In Near Term On Meaningful Immigration Reform

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Amanda Mead)

November 5, 2025

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'Best And Worst Of Times' As Skilled Nursing Providers Face More Uncertainty

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

November 4, 2025

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'Be Strong To Meet The Moment,' LeadingAge CEO Says

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

November 4, 2025

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Better Retention Of Direct Care Staff May Begin With Next-Level Supervisor Support

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Molly Carpenter and Robyn Stone)

November 3, 2025

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OIG: Reform Nursing Home Special Focus Facility Program

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)

October 30, 2025

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The Cost Of In-Home Elder Care Is Rising More Than Three Times Faster Than Overall Inflation

Axios (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)

October 30, 2025

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OIG: Nursing Home SFF Program Relies Too Much On Financial Penalties, Fails To Drive Lasting Quality Improvement

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)

October 30, 2025

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Lawmakers Look To Preserve Staffing Rule's Assessment And Reporting Requirements

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)

October 28, 2025

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'Demeaning, Humiliating' Social Media Posts About Nursing Home Residents Persist Decade After Landmark Investigation

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)

October 27, 2025

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More Than 150 Organizations Ask House, Senate Leaders To Stop Medicare Home Health Cuts

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)

October 24, 2025

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150-Plus Organizations Call For Congressional Intervention To Stop Home Health Rate Cut

Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge)

October 24, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Elevate Podcast: Katy Barnett, Leadingage, Director Of Home Care And Hospice Operations And Policy

Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katy Barnett)

October 24, 2025

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Hospice Leaders Ask DEA To Preserve Telemedicine Prescribing Flexibilities

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)

October 22, 2025

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UPDATED: Most Non-IJ Survey Activity Illegal During Shutdown, But CMS Says Some Additional Revisits Now Allowed

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)

October 22, 2025

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[Updated] Federal Shutdown Freezes Most Nursing Home Surveys, But Ij Cases Will Proceed

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)

October 22, 2025

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Hospital, Nursing Home Data And Communication Gaps Underpin OIG Falls Report

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Stace Mandl)

October 21, 2025

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Home Care Agencies May Be Losing Hundreds Of Workers Amid Trump's Immigration Crackdown, Advocates Say

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Amanda Mead)

October 16, 2025

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TPS Terminations Worsen Home Care Workforce Crisis, Lawmakers, Providers Say

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Amanda Mead)

October 7, 2025

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Aging Care Groups Back ACA Tax Credit Extension Amid Government Shutdown

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)

October 7, 2025

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Ending Immigration Programs Will Disproportionately Affect Healthcare and Long-Term Care Settings Like Assisted Living, Lawmakers Say

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)

October 6, 2025

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Government Shutdown Leads to Nursing Home Survey Contingency Plans, Limits Telehealth

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

October 2, 2025

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CMS Telehealth Waivers, Virtual Hospice Re-Certification, Expire

Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katy Barnett)

October 2, 2025

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Home Health Industry Welcomes CMS' Repeal Of Nursing Home Staffing Mandate"

Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katy Barnett and Jodi Eyigor)

October 2, 2025

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Senior Living Organization Voices Additional Support For Bill Creating New Temporary Visa Category
McKnight's Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
October 2, 2025

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Bill Aims to Restart Program to Strengthen Long-Term Care Workforce Pipeline
September 30, 2025

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HUD Faces Opposition as it Withdraws Fair Housing Guidance
September 30, 2025

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History is Not a Guide in Looming Government Shutdown, Senior Living Advocates Say
September 30, 2025

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Why Looming Government Shutdown Worries Long-Term Care Leaders So Much
September 30, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Government Shutdown Would Affect Telehealth, Hospital-at-Home Programs, Policy Expert Explains
September 30, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Expert: In Preparation For Debut Of HOPE Tool Wednesday, Hospices Should Provide Training, Adhere To Timelines

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Katy Barnett)

September 29, 2025

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Bill Would Create New Temporary Visa Available To Long-Term Care Workers

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Amanda Mead)

September 26, 2025

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Proposed MA Payment Requirements Would Address One Of Skilled Nursing's Biggest 'Pain Points'

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)

September 26, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Bill Would Create New Temporary Visa Category For Long-Term Care, Other Workers

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Amanda Mead)

September 25, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Ending Appeals Of Nursing Home Staffing Mandate Cases

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

September 25, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

HHS Withdraws Nursing Home Staffing Mandate Legal Appeals

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

September 25, 2025

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Providers Have An Obligation To Train Staff In Responsible AI Use, Panelists Say

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Scott Code)

September 24, 2025

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Proposed HCBS Data Requirements Will Create Undue Burdens On Assisted Living Providers, Industry Advocates Say

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)

September 24, 2025

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Drug Pricing Policy Could Jeopardize Long-Term Care Pharmacies, Leaders Contend

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

September 24, 2025

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Bill Aims To Offset Reimbursement Losses For Long-Term Care Pharmacies Catering To Nursing Homes

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge)

September 24, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

The 2025 Top Trade Associations

City & State (featuring LeadingAge NY)

September 23, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

CMS Proposal Raises Stakes Around 3-Day Stay Rule, Redefining Skilled Nursing Facilities' Role

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge)

September 22, 2025

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Provider Groups Ask Kennedy, Oz For Meeting To Solve Workforce Challenges

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

September 19, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Hospital Payment Change Could Eliminate SNF Coverage After Nearly 300 Procedures

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)

September 18, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

AI Adoption Building Steam, But Many Aging Care Providers Lack Expertise, Survey Finds

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Scott Code)

September 18, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Home Health Advocates Raise Questions About Telehealth Provision In Proposed 2026 Physician Fee Schedule

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Jonathan Lips)

September 17, 2025

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Therapy Cuts, Unequal Pay For On-Site SNF Docs Raise Red Flags

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jonathan Lips)

September 16, 2025

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Bipartisan Bill Provides Opportunity To Highlight Senior Living Workforce Shortages

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Amanda Mead)

September 16, 2025

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Federal Long-Term Care Advisory Commission Proposed

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)

September 15, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Re-Introduced Federal Bill Proposes Long-Term Care Commission, This Time With Senior Living Representation

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)

September 15, 2025

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ICE Activity Threatens Domestic Services Workers, Advocacy Group Says

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)

September 15, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Senior Living And Care Workforce Gains Support Through Legislation, Federal Agency Partnership

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)

September 12, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Largest Nonprofit Nursing Home Providers Increase Private Rooms, Memory Care As Bed Counts Decline

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

September 11, 2025

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Organization Tells Hospices To 'Begin Contingency Planning' As Expiration Of Key Telehealth Flexibility Nears

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)

September 10, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

UPDATED: CMS Confirms Launch Of $75M Nursing Home Staff Training Fund

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)

September 10, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

CMS Advances $75M Nursing Home Staffing Campaign, Oz Urges States To Enrich The Fund

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)

September 10, 2025

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Partnerships, Incentives Proposed as Potential Solutions to Address Affordable Housing Needs

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)

September 9, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

New Bill Would Block Medicare Home Health Cuts For 2 Years

Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

September 5, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Lawmakers Introduce Bill that Would Pause Home Health Rate Cuts

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

September 5, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Alliance Throws Support Behind Companionship Exemption as States, ACLU Speak out Against it

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)

September 5, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

BREAKING: CMS Intends To Repeal Nursing Home Staffing Rule

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

September 3, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

CMS Moves To Rescind Federal Nursing Home Staffing Mandate

Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

September 3, 2025

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LeadingAge: DOL's Companionship Exemption Proposal Would Exacerbate Home Care Staffing Crisis

Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)

September 3, 2025

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COVID Vaccination Uncertainty Cramping Efforts To Protect LTC Staff

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)

September 2, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Modernizing Immigration System, Addressing Workforce Needs Goals Of New Federal Proposal

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)

September 2, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Providers Call For Payment Reform, HHVBP Pause In Comments On 2026 Home Health Proposed Rule

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)

September 2, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Home Care Stakeholders Split On Support For Companionship Exemption Rule

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

September 2, 2025

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LeadingAge: DOL Should Withdraw Home Health, Hospice Aide Proposed Rule

Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

September 2, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

CMS Faces Flood Of Comments Opposing 2026 Home Health Payment Rule

Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

August 28, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Court Ends Immigration Protections For 3 Countries, Deepening Home-Based Care Staffing Crisis

Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Amanda Mead)

August 28, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Baseball Day At Wartburg Hits A Home Run With Yankee Legend Willie Randolph And Current Star Oswaldo Cabrera

LeadingAge NY; Wartburg

August 27, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Federal Bill Would Fund More Service Coordinators In Affordable Senior Housing Communities

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)

August 26, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Providers Cry Foul Over Lack Of Fairness Of HHVBP, Frequency Of Program Changes

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Katy Barnett)

August 25, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

College Saving Plans Will Expand To Cover LTC Credentialing Programs

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)

August 21, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Final Rule Threatens Fair Housing Federal Precedent

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)

August 21, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

Government Plan To Overhaul Workforce Development Creates Opportunities For Senior Living Providers

McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Amanda Mead)

LeadingAge in the News

LeadingAge Annual Meeting Returns To Boston Nov. 2-5

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)

August 18, 2025

LeadingAge in the News

With Time Running Out, Advocates Mount Push For Telehealth, Hospital-At-Home Extensions

McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)

August 18, 2025
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