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The Last-Ditch Efforts Home Health Providers, Advocates Are Making To Nix Payment Cuts
Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)
October 25, 2023

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New Legislation Offers Hope For Expanding HCBS Across More States
Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
October 25, 2023

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Senate Bill That Would Grow HCBS Earns Home Care Kudos
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
October 25, 2023

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Standard Surveys Continue To Lag, With Infection Control a Major Tripwire

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Janine Finck-Boyle)

October 24, 2023

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As Providers Scavenge, Advocates Urge White House To Prioritize LTC Vaccines

McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Janine Finck-Boyle and Ruth Katz)

October 24, 2023

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3 Ways Leaders Can Support Their Employee Caregivers
Forbes (featuring LeadingAge’s Jenna Kellerman)
October 23, 2023

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Nearly 100 House Members Ratchet Up Pressure on CMS to Scrap Nursing Home Staffing Mandate
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge)
October 23, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Nursing Home Staffing Mandate To Negatively Affect Home Care, LeadingAge Says
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)
October 23, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Rein In ‘Alarming’ Medicare Advantage, Expand Medicare Services, LTC Advocates Tell Congress
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)
October 23, 2023

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Assisted Living Providers Should Be Allowed To Lead Medicare ACOs, Advocacy Group Says
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)
October 23, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Affordable Senior Housing Communities Share In $1.34M For ‘Green Energy’ Upgrades
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch and Katie Smith Sloan)
October 23, 2023

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HCBS Assisted Living Waiver On Tap For ‘Significant And Historic’ Investments

McKnights Senior Living; featuring LeadingAge Ohio

October 20, 2023

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Worker Shortage, Staffing Mandates Put Nursing Homes At Risk

Central Penn Business Journal; featuring LeadingAge PA

October 20, 2023

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HHS Seeks Input From Providers To Inform HCBS Policy Development
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
October 17, 2023

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County Gets Creative With Federal Funding To Alleviate LTC Staffing Shortage
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
October 16, 2023

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Hospice Leaders: Change Must Come to the Medicare Hospice Benefit
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)
October 10, 2023

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HUD Funding Amendments Concern Senior Living Advocates
McKnight’s Senior Living (Featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Coucy)
October 10, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Nursing Home Leaders Support House Bill To Defeat CMS’ ‘Cookie-Cutter’ Minimum Staffing Proposal
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
October 6, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Congress Members Call on CMS to Revise Proposed Hospice Special Focus Program
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)
October 6, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Representatives Urge CMS To Revise Proposed Hospice Special Focus Program
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)
October 6, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Affordable Senior Housing Operators Get $160 Million As Advocates Fight To Expand Offerings
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch and Katie Smith Sloan)
October 6, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Service Coordinator Salaries Present Challenges For Workers, Providers, Residents: Report
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
October 6, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Senior Living Industry Urges Congress To Pass Bipartisan ‘Career Savings Plans’ Bills
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
October 4, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Industry Advocates Join Coalition To Support Federal Bill Requiring Use Of Alzheimer’s Detection Tools
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
October 4, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Bill Would Block Federal Nursing Home Staffing Mandate
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
October 4, 2023

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New Nursing Home Staffing Rules: Will They Help?
Next Avenue (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
October 3, 2023

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LeadingAge Staffing Mandate Cost Estimate Outpaces AHCA’s; Exec Urges Congress to Act

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

October 2, 2023

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Work to Be Done’ in Shaping Hospice Quality, Program Integrity

Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)

October 2, 2023

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Government Shutdown Could Delay Release Of Home Health Final Rule, Hamper Agency Operations, Experts Say
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Colleen Knudsen)
September 29, 2023

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HUD Funding Lapse Would Have ‘Harmful Impacts’ On Affordable Senior Housing Providers, Residents, Coalition Says
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
September 29, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Government Shutdown Could Derail Momentum Of Legislation Benefiting Senior Living
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge)
September 28, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

CMS To Lose Half Of Staff In Shutdown, Full Impact On Providers Uncertain
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)
September 28, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Feds Relaunch CMP Grant Program, With New Limits On Uses And Annual Awards
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)
September 27, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

CMS’ Proposed Method of Selecting SFP Hospices May Be Flawed
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge)
September 26, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

An Amputated Leg and A Discrimination Lawsuit
Politico’s Weekly New York Health Care (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne) (scroll down to “In Other News” section)
September 26, 2023

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How the 4 Largest Hospice Industry Groups Work Together to Support Program Integrity
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)
September 25, 2023

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As Feds Claw Back PRF Payments, Assisted Living Frustrated It ‘Lost Out’ Over Mismanagement
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Nicole Fallon)
September 25, 2023

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Nursing Beds Continue To Slide In Annual LZ200 Rankings
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 25, 2023

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KFF: Fewer Than One in Five Nursing Homes Could Meet Federal Staffing Proposal
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 19, 2023

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With 80 Percent Of SNFs Needing More Nurses, Analysis Finds Waivers Likely To ‘Mute’ Mandate
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 19, 2023

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Don’t Underestimate First Compliance Challenge Of Proposed Staffing Rule: Experts
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Janine Finck-Boyle)
September 18, 2023

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Senior Care Organizations Bring Primary Care to Their Communities
HealthTech Magazine (featuring LeadingAge’s Scott Code and Dee Pekruhn)
September 15, 2023

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Americans Give Nursing Homes A D+ Grade For Quality Of Care, New Poll Shows
The 19th (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 13, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Gallup Poll Shows Public’s Deep Aversion to Nursing Homes, 42% of Americans Give ‘D’ or ‘F’
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 13, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Maligned By ‘Misperceptions’ And Mainstream Media, Nursing Homes Reel From Low Marks In Gallup Poll
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 13, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Tech Guru Scott Code Makes Connections Early
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Scott Code and Katie Smith Sloan)
September 12, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Home Health Leaders Decry OIG Report Revealing Fall Reporting Noncompliance
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Katy Barnett)
September 12, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Provider Orgs Caution Finalized Physician Rule Would Be ‘Existential Threat’ To Patient Care
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)
September 11, 2023

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OIG Believes Unreported Falls Show ‘Poor Compliance,’ But Home Health Advocates Disagree
Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katy Barnett)
September 11, 2023

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‘Not All the Same’: LeadingAge’s Sloan Careful to Distinguish Nonprofit Nursing Homes in Response to Biden
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 7, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

LeadingAge’s Sloan Defends Nonprofits After Biden Attack On Nursing Homes
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 7, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

What Biden Gets Wrong About Nursing Homes: President Is Trying To Lump Us All Together
USA Today (opinion piece by LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 6, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Biden Administration Proposes New Nursing Home Staffing Standards
Axios (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 5, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Nursing Homes Must Boost Staffing Levels Under New Biden Plan
ABC News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 5, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

HHS Releases Long-Awaited Nursing Home Staffing Proposal
Roll Call (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 5, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Nursing Homes Face Minimum Staff Rule For First Time
The Washington Post (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 5, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

US Will Regulate Nursing Home Staffing For First Time, But Proposal Lower Than Many Advocates Hoped
The Associated Press (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 5, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Biden Administration Proposes Minimum Staffing Standards For Nursing Homes
Fierce Healthcare (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 5, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Biden Administration Proposes New Standards to Boost Nursing Home Staffing
KFF Health News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 5, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Unfunded Staffing Mandate’s Financial Requirements A ‘Fantasy,’ Observers Say
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 5, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

HUD Housing With Services Pilot Program Faces Challenges But Shows Promise For Residents
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Linda Couch)
September 5, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

[Updated] CMS Issues Federal Nursing Home Staffing Mandate
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 1, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

BREAKING: CMS Issues First-Ever Nursing Home Staffing Mandate
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
September 1, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Industry Leaders Question Leaked CMS’ Staffing Study Data, Worry About Shortages
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 31, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Home Health Industry Groups Slam CMS’ Proposed Payment Rule During Public Comment Period
Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge)
August 31, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Providers Take Aim At Proposed Home Health Medicare Cuts, Hospice SFP In CMS Comments
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)
August 31, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

[Updated] Providers Bracing For CMS Release Of Federal Nursing Home Staffing Mandate At ‘Any Time’
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor and Katie Smith Sloan)
August 31, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Hospice Industry Groups: CMS Must Retool Proposed Special Focus Program to Ensure Accuracy, Fairness
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge)
August 30, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Exclusive: CMS Study Sabotages Efforts to Bolster Nursing Home Staffing, Advocates Say
KFF Health News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 30, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

CMS Study Undercuts Potential Nursing Home Minimum Staffing Mandate
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Ruth Katz)
August 30, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

CMS Vows To Move Forward With Staffing Proposal ‘Soon’ Despite ‘Inconclusive’ Research
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Ruth Katz)
August 30, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Nursing Home COVID Cases Climb; Lack Of New Federal Masking Rules Irks Consumer Groups
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)
August 29, 2023

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How Emerging Hospice Regulations Could Impact Providers
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 25, 2023

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Hospice Advocacy Groups Call on CMS to Delay, Revise Special Focus Program
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge)
August 22, 2023

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Hospice SFP Proposal May Unfairly Target Larger Providers, Industry Leaders Say
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)
August 22, 2023

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LeadingAge’s Sloan to Biden: Let’s talk so nursing homes don’t ‘shoulder entire burden’ on staffing
McKnight's (Featuring LeadingAge's Katie Smith Sloan)
August 18, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Law Targeting Staffing Agency Tactics Removes Providers From Staffing ‘Hostage Situations’
McKnight’s Senior Living (Featuring LeadingAge Maine & New Hampshire’s Lisa Henderson)
August 17, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Behavioral Health-Memory Care Model Serves Increasing Needs In Senior Living
McKnight’s Senior Living (Featuring LeadingAge)
August 16, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

LeadingAge Pennsylvania President On State Of SNFs One Month Into Staffing Mandate
HealthLeaders (Featuring LeadingAge PA’s Garry Pezzano)
August 14, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Proposal Would Increase Funding, Training For Affordable Senior Housing Service Coordinators
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Juliana Bilowich and Katie Smith Sloan)
August 11, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

DEA Appears Ready To Allow Some Providers Expanded Telehealth Prescribing Rights
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katy Barnett)
August 10, 2023

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Reintroduced Observation Status Bill Could Take Edge Off Medicare 3-Day Rule
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Todd Adams)
August 10, 2023

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NY Enforcing Staffing Minimums At Nursing Homes. They Won't Say Which Ones Aren't Keeping Up
The Journal News (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
August 9, 2023

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Battle Brewing Over Biden’s Nursing Home Staffing Requirements
The Hill (featuring LeadingAge’s Janine Finck-Boyle)
August 9, 2023

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Hospice Providers Getting Mixed Messages on GIP Utilization, Length of Stay
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Mollie Gurian)
August 7, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Assisted Living Cheers CMS Guidance To Continue HCBS Flexibilities Adopted During Pandemic
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Georgia Goodman)
August 4, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Feds Finalize Automatic Appeal Waiver, But Threaten To Cut Penalty Reductions
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Jodi Eyigor)
August 4, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

New York SNFs Stretched Thin Under State Staffing Mandate
HealthLeaders (featuring LeadingAge NY’s Jim Clyne)
August 3, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

While More is Needed, Operators are ‘Generally Pleased’ With 4% Increase in SNF Final Rule
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 2, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Senate Poised To Vote On Appropriations Bill For Nursing, Home Care Funding
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge)
August 2, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Foreign-Born Nurses Bring More ‘Human Capital,’ Compassion To Work: Study
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge)
August 2, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

Nursing Homes Will Get A 4% Medicare Pay Bump Next Year Under CMS Final Rule
Fierce Healthcare (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 1, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

[UPDATED] CMS’ 2024 SNF Final Rule Seen as Insufficient for Payment Rates While Advancing Unfair Measures
Skilled Nursing News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 1, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

CMS Unveils Dementia-Focused Payment Model with Interdisciplinary Care Approach
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 1, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

New CMS Dementia Care Model Opens Doors Of Opportunity For Home-Based Care Providers
Home Health Care News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 1, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

In Policy Break, Medicare To Pay For Respite Services Under New Dementia Care Model
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 1, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

CMS Dementia Care Pilot Program To Expand Care Delivery Options
McKnight’s Senior Living (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 1, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

UPDATED: CMS Finalizes 4 Percent Pay Raise, Keeps Contested Turnover Measure
McKnight’s (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
August 1, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

CMS Finalizes 3.1% Hospice Payment Update for 2024, But Industry Stakeholders Fear It Falls Short
Hospice News (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
July 31, 2023

LeadingAge in the News

CMS Issues 3.1 Percent Hospice Update For FY 2024, Disappoints Providers
McKnight’s Home Care (featuring LeadingAge’s Katie Smith Sloan)
July 31, 2023
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