Each week, through our Unified Voice Newsletter, recipients will receive an overview of state, federal, policy and additional issues impacting post-acute care. Each story will include a direct link to a more complete overview where readers can find more information on topics relevant to their needs.
Updates for this week:Ā August 18, 2023
- New Resource for People with Vision Impairment
- Workplace Violence and South Dakota Law
- The Biden-Harris Administration Announces $100 Million to Grow the Nursing Workforce
- Nursing Home Ownership Affiliations Published on Nursing Home Compare Article
- Catch Up on Developments in Elder Justice.
- Medicaid Spousal Impoverishment Rules
- LeadingAge Letter to President Biden on Staffing Mandate.
- Bill Introduced to Expand Service Coordination.
- LeadingAge Urges CMS to Continue Program Integrity Progress by Focusing on Audit Reform.
- Registration for LeadingAge and CMMI GUIDE team webinar on Aug 30th now OPEN
- Nursing Home Staffing Mandate: Ongoing Activities to Support Members
- LeadingAge sends pre-comment deadline letter to CMS on hospice special focus program.
- Community Factors May Support Aging in Place with Dementia ā A 3-Day NASEM Virtual Workshop
- KFF Analyzes Medicaid LTSS Spending
- ACL Alzheimerās-Related Offerings.
- Resilience in Dementia Caregiving Webinar Recording.
- Geriatric Care Ethics:Ā Understanding Autonomy, Capacity and Personal Bias Webinar from the American Society on Aging.
- Commonwealth Fund Article on Responding to Burnout and Moral Injury Among Clinicians
- Check out our upcoming education!
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