OSHA submits permanent standard on COVID-19 for healthcare workers to OMB … OSHA changing log-in for injury tracking information; employers must link account before March 2 … Juniper completes SAGE...
25-member collaborative calls for Medicare, Medicaid eligibility changes
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 09, 2022
Twenty-five national and local organizations have signed on to an effort calling for the standard-of-living measures used to determine eligibility for programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, taxes, food assistance...
Business briefs, April 18
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 18, 2024
FTC to hold virtual open meeting April 23 to discuss proposed rule on non-competes … United Church Homes receives $19M in grants to support NaviGuide program … Guardian Pharmacy Services expands into...
HUD releases $40 million in funding for service coordinators
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Dec 15, 2023
The Department of Housing and Urban this week released $40 million in new funding for service coordination programs in affordable senior housing.
Business briefs, Jan. 25
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 25, 2023
Updated EEOC resource explains ADA workplace requirements for people with hearing disabilities … USCIS extends COVID-19-related flexibilities … Fitch Ratings affirms Peconic Landing at Southold revenue...
RN training would receive $1.2 billion boost under Senate bill
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 18, 2023
Community colleges and universities would receive $1.2 billion in grants to boost the number of students enrolled in accredited, two-year registered nursing programs if a bill introduced into the Senate...
Business briefs, March 31
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 31, 2022
State senators propose $1.3B budget for long-term care … White House launches COVID website … New COVID-19 restrictions could be coming: Fauci … Ventas definitive proxy materials, sends letter to...
Business briefs, Feb. 13
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 13, 2023
National HealthCare Corp. announces quarterly dividend of $0.57 per common share … False Claims Act settlements, judgments exceed $2B … Senators push CMS to finish the job on nursing home staffing...
Business briefs, Oct. 23
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 23, 2023
Assisted living providers should be allowed to lead Medicare ACOs, advocacy group says… Rein in ‘alarming’ Medicare Advantage, expand Medicare services to innovate senior care, LTC advocates...
Business briefs, Aug. 14
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 14, 2023
Nursing home, adult care costs made historic jump … Senior living occupancy continues to recover due to supply and demand … HHS’ $100 million in nursing program grants to have limited impact on LTC...