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LeadingAge in the News Does Cuomo Share Blame for 6,200 Virus Deaths in N.Y. Nursing Homes?: The New York Times (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
July 9, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Providers Hopeful About Next Senate Virus Relief Bill: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Ruth Katz)
July 9, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Dept. of Health Releases Report on COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: Capital Tonight (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
July 8, 2020

LeadingAge in the News The U.S. Is Repeating Its Deadliest Pandemic Mistake: The Atlantic (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
July 7, 2020

LeadingAge in the News House Passes Two Bills Supporting Affordable Seniors Housing: McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)
July 7, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Visitor Ban Takes Toll on NY Nursing Home Residents, Loved Ones: Albany Times Union (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
July 6, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Pence Drops In on Coronavirus Hot Spots: The Wall Street Journal (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
July 6, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Caregivers on the Front Lines in Nursing Homes Risk Health, Safety During Pandemic: The Washington Post (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan and Lisa Sanders)
June 30, 2020

LeadingAge in the News WH Task Force ‘Outrageous’ for Not Prioritizing Nursing Homes, Group Says: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 29, 2020

LeadingAge in the News For 2 Types of Senior Living Homes Facing Coronavirus, a Striking Disparity in Federal Support: ABC News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 29, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Severe Housing Problems Among Elderly Grow Despite Decline in Overall National Trend: Study: McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 26, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Seniors In Low-Income Housing Live In Fear Of COVID Infection: Kaiser Health News (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)
June 26, 2020

LeadingAge in the News CMS Issues ‘Long Overdue’ Visitation Guidelines for Nursing Homes: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)
June 25, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Senior Living Gets Reprieve as Healthcare Workers Treating Coronavirus Patients are Exempted from Federal Freeze on Immigration Visas: McKnight's Senior Living
June 25, 2020

LeadingAge in the News LeadingAge Announces Virtual Annual Meeting Dates, Keynote Speaker: McKnight's
June 22, 2020

LeadingAge in the News ‘COVID-19 Pandemic is not Over’: Provider Leader Calls for More Relief for Aging Services: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 18, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Campaign Urges Congress to End ‘National Nightmare’ of COVID-19 and Protect Residents, Caregivers: McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 18, 2020

LeadingAge in the News New “Act For Older Adults” Campaign Urges Congress: Do Not Walk Away: HomeCare Magazine (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 18, 2020

LeadingAge in the News As Officials Fear Second COVID-19 Wave Amid Reopening, Many Providers Still Dealing with First: Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 18, 2020

LeadingAge in the News As U.S. Nursing-Home Deaths Reach 50,000, States Ease Lockdowns: The Wall Street Journal (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 17, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Senior Living Affected as LGBT Individuals Get Protection on the Job but not for Healthcare: McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 16, 2020

LeadingAge in the News "Abandoned” Nursing Homes Continue to Face Critical Supply and Staff Shortages as COVID-19 Toll Has Mounted: JAMA (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan and Janine Finck-Boyle)
June 15, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Mike Pence Promised Gear for Nursing Homes, but Some of What Arrived Was Subpar, Organizations Say: ABC News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 15, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Providers Appeal to VP to Investigate PPE Distribution ‘Failures’; Senate Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Pandemic’s Impact on Nursing Homes: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 12, 2020

LeadingAge in the News As Stories of ‘Useless’ PPE Sent to Nursing Homes Pile Up, Providers Demand Investigation into FEMA Response: Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 12, 2020

LeadingAge in the News LeadingAge Urges Congress to Adopt Comprehensive COVID-19 Relief Package for Older Adults, Care Workers: McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 11, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Nursing Homes Say Some Protective Gear Sent by FEMA Is Unusable: The Wall Street Journal (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 11, 2020

LeadingAge in the News LeadingAge Calls on HUD to Release Millions Earmarked for Affordable Senior Housing: McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 10, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Nursing Homes Fail to Get COVID-19 Under Control: The Hill (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 8, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Senior Living and Care Industry Leaders Speak out Against Racial Inequity in COVID-19 Pandemic, Society: McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 5, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Preparation and F-tag Knowledge Will Keep Providers Clear of Huge, New Infection Control Penalties, Experts Say: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)
June 4, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Why the Coronavirus has Taken so Many Lives in US Nursing Homes: Vox (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 4, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Pandemic Highlights Existing Problems in Nursing Home System: The National Law Review (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 3, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Rebuilding nursing homes after COVID-19: Modern Healthcare (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
June 2, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Providers Face Fines up to $20K for Infection Control Deficiencies, CMS Says: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 2, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Urgent Need Exists for Significant Federal Investment in Preserving Affordable Housing: Report: McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)
June 2, 2020

LeadingAge in the News The Government Counts 26,000 COVID-19 Deaths in Nursing Homes. That's at Least 14,000 Deaths too Low: NBC News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 2, 2020

LeadingAge in the News A National Disgrace’: 40,600 Deaths Tied to U.S. Nursing Homes: USA Today (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 2, 2020

LeadingAge in the News HHCN Survey: 92% of Home Health Agencies Have Lost Revenue Due to Coronavirus: Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 2, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Cuomo Administration Won't Say When Nursing Home Visits Will Resume: The Buffalo News (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
June 1, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Fund all Costs for COVID-19 Testing of Senior Living Staff, LeadingAge CEO Asks Leaders in Congress: McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 1, 2020

LeadingAge in the News McKnight’s 40 for 40: Robyn Stone, DrPH: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Robyn Stone)
June 1, 2020

LeadingAge in the News ‘Talk to Your Governor’ Not Enough to Support Nursing Homes as Value of One-Time Testing Comes into Question: Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
June 1, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Nursing Homes Turn to Quick Fix Training to Meet Pandemic Staffing Needs: The Washington Post (featuring LeadingAge’s Robyn Stone)
May 29, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Nonprofits Say President Offered Misleading Comments About PPE for Nursing Homes; ‘Flawed’ System Encourages Surveyors to Give Deficiencies, Parkinson Says: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 27, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Plan to Reopen Nursing Homes ‘Virtually Impossible’ with Current Testing, PPE Capacity: Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 27, 2020

LeadingAge in the News BREAKING: HHS Announces $4.9 Billion Fund for Skilled Nursing Pandemic Efforts: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 26, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Nursing Homes Face Huge Testing Burden: The Post-Star; Fort Hudson Health System, Inc. (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
May 26, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Invisible Industry: Patience Wears Thin As Senior Living Pleads for Government Support: Senior Housing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 22, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Nursing Homes Don’t Have to Report Pre-May Covid-19 Deaths to U.S. Officials: The Wall Street Journal (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)
May 22, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Under The Radar: Affordable Senior Housing Communities Need Support To Fight COVID-19: Health Affairs (article by LeadingAge’s Robyn Stone, Alisha Sanders, and Geralyn Magan)
May 22, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Cuomo Defends Nursing Home Policies as Long-Term Care Deaths Top 5,800: Albany Times Union (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
May 21, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Calls For An Investigation into Nursing Homes Grow, As Cuomo Blames President Trump: Spectrum News (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
May 21, 2020

LeadingAge in the News States Using Medicaid to Provide ‘Lifeline’ for Providers, Association Reports: McKnight's
May 21, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Industry Leader Blasts Visitor Guidance From Feds: McKnight's (featuring LeadingAge's Katie Smith Sloan)
May 20, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Advocates Say State Reopenings Put Nursing Homes at Risk: The Hill (featuring LeadingAge's Katie Smith Sloan)
May 20, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Providers Stress Testing, Need for Additional Resources Following Federal Reopening Guidance: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 19, 2020

LeadingAge in the News NY Didn’t Count Nursing Home Coronavirus Victims for Weeks; then, A Stumbling Rush for A Death Toll: The Post-Standard (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
May 19, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Federal Legislation Tackles Affordable Senior Housing, Elder Abuse: McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 19, 2020

LeadingAge in the News As Covid-19 Lockdowns are Lifted, Uncertainty at Nursing Homes Only Deepens: STAT (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 19, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Fighting Back: Long-Term Care Facilities and the Coronavirus: Pierro, Connor & Strauss, LLC’s Life Happens Radio Program (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Dan Heim)
May 18, 2020

LeadingAge in the News $3 Trillion HEROES Act Passes in House With Provisions for Senior Living, but Senate Prospects Dim: McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 18, 2020

LeadingAge in the News How to Make Sure a Home Health Worker Isn’t a Coronavirus Threat: MarketWatch (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)
May 18, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Combatting Ageism in Your Facility: I Advance Senior Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Kirsten Jacobs)
May 18, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Industry Raises Questions About New Nursing Home Testing Requirements: Politico New York (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
May 15, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Nursing Homes, Family Members Face Challenges During Pandemic: Spectrum News (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
May 15, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Nursing Homes Lobby for Immunity from Lawsuits Amid Pandemic: Axios (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
May 15, 2020

LeadingAge in the News COVID Testing Capacity Inadequate to Meet Demands of Expected Testing Surge: LeadingAge New York
May 15, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Providers Want More Details After Administration Calls for Universal Testing at Nursing Homes: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 15, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Long-Term Care Struggles for COVID-19 Resources Speak to Deeper Societal Issue, Leaders Say: McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 15, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Will the Pandemic Lead to Better, Safer Long-Term Care Facilities?: Next Avenue (featuring LeadingAge’s Robyn Stone)
May 15, 2020

LeadingAge in the News $3T Stimulus Proposal Calls for MFAR Delay, 14% FMAP Increase, $500M SNF ‘Strike Team’ Fund: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Ruth Katz)
May 14, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Affordable Senior Housing Operators May be Penalized Due to Confusion Over Paycheck Protection Act Program Eligibility: McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 14, 2020

LeadingAge in the News New York Elder Care Facilities Balk at State's Twice-a-Week Testing Mandate: Albany Times Union (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
May 14, 2020

LeadingAge in the News During the COVID-19 Crisis, New York’s Long-Term Care Providers Are Fighting to Protect the Vulnerable and the Workforce That Cares for Them: Empire Report (featuring LeadingAge NY's Jim Clyne)
May 12, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Nursing Homes no Longer Being Forced to Take COVID-19 Patients: McKnight's (featuring LeadingAge NY's Dan Heim)
May 12, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Trump Takes on Governors, Pushes States to Universally Test Nursing Home Residents, Staff: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan and Jodi Eyigor)
May 12, 2020

LeadingAge in the News LeadingAge Calls for Ample PPE, as Providers ‘Scrounge’ for Supplies in Indescribable Places: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 8, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Plan to End White House Coronavirus Task Force ‘Sends Terrible Signal,’ LeadingAge CEO Says: McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 6, 2020

LeadingAge in the News As HHS Inches Closer to Medicaid Relief, CARES Act Continues to Cause Nursing Home Confusion: Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)
May 6, 2020

LeadingAge in the News One Nursing Group Condemns, Another Praises Trump’s New Nursing Home Commission and PPE Delivery Plans: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
May 1, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Nursing Homes Vulnerable to COVID-19 Outbreaks: Spectrum News (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Ami Schnauber)
May 1, 2020

LeadingAge in the News COVID-19 Fight in Long-Term Care Not Limited to Nursing Homes or For-Profits, LeadingAge Tells Federal Officials: McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
April 30, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Provider Groups Develop Heat Map to Aid Coronavirus Response; FEMA to Deliver PPE: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
April 29, 2020

LeadingAge in the News CMS to Use Staffing Data to Assess PPE Needs; Freezes Star Ratings: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
April 27, 2020

LeadingAge in the News New COVID-19 Requirements Could be a ‘Disaster: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor and Marsha Greenfield)
April 22, 2020

LeadingAge in the News CMS Finalizes Hospice Capitation Rates for Medicare Advantage Plans: Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)
April 20, 2020

LeadingAge in the News State and National Service Providers Appreciate Governor Cuomo’s Actions Supporting Nursing Home Residents and Staff: LeadingAge New York
April 16, 2020

LeadingAge in the News CMS Expected to Order COVID-19 Reporting; Nursing Home Deaths Surpass 3,600: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
April 14, 2020

LeadingAge in the News CMS Releases Additional Direction on Transferring, Discharging Coronavirus Residents: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)
April 14, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Statement from LeadingAge NY Regarding Long-Term Care Operational Practices in and Maintaining Commitments to Resident Privacy: LeadingAge New York
April 13, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Stimulus Package Funding Begins Rolling in for Providers: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
April 13, 2020

LeadingAge in the News PPE, COVID-19 Testing Could Depend on Provider Reporting, Associations say: McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
April 13, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Stimulus Package Funding Could Come Within Days for Nursing Homes: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Ruth Katz)
April 10, 2020

LeadingAge in the News LeadingAge Launches Stimulus Bill Facility Impact Calculator: McKnight's Senior Living
April 9, 2020

LeadingAge in the News Providers: We Need More PPE, Testing to ‘Fully Comply’ With Latest CMS Guidance: McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
April 6, 2020