NURSING HOMES' ANXIETY SIMMERS AS LACK OF FEDERAL DIRECTION CREATES UNEASY VACUUM
McKnight's LTC News, Feb. 18, 2025
The White House’s rolling federal job cuts and widespread information blackouts have set skilled nursing stakeholders on edge as they worry about upcoming regulatory and funding challenges. 

BUDGET RECONCILIATION PROCESS SPURS WARNINGS AGAINST DETRIMENTAL CUTS TO MEDICAID
McKnight's Senior Living, Feb. 13, 2025
“This program is a critical safety net for America’s seniors to make sure they can access the long-term care they need.”

MEDICARE, MEDICAID DATA AT CENTER OF LATEST TUSSLE OVER REACH OF NEW GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY ARM
McKnight's LTC News, Feb. 11, 2025
State officials and Democrats in Congress are working to limit the new Department of Government Efficiency’s access to critical information systems...

LONG-TERM CARE PROVIDERS MONITORING IMPACT OF AG'S MEMO TARGETING DEI PROGRAMS AT PRIVATE COMPANIES
McKnight's Senior Living, Feb. 10, 2025
It is not yet clear what the memo will mean for long-term care providers.

DOGE GAINS ACCESS TO CMS SYSTEMS AND TECH AS NURSING HOME ASSOCIATIONS MONITOR IMPACT CLOSELY
Skilled Nursing News, Feb. 7, 2025
"These databases and systems are not just numbers and codes; ultimately, they connect to real people with real needs."

FROZEN OUT: NURSING HOMES DON'T GET ANTICIPATED THAW OF KEY QUALITY METRICS
McKnight's LTC News, Feb. 3, 2025
Two key updates to consumer-facing metrics that skilled nursing operators had been expecting last week appear to have been blocked by a White House freeze on healthcare communications.

WHITE HOUSE RESCINDS ORDER PAUSING FEDERAL GRANTS, LOANS
McKnight's Senior Living, Jan. 29, 2025
The order had called for federal agencies to perform a “comprehensive analysis” to ensure that funded programs complied with President Trump’s executive orders...

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