‘Priceless’: Affordable senior housing gets a major boost in House draft spending bill
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Alicia Lasek
Jul 14, 2021
Big increases reflect a House committee that understands the value of HUD’s Section 202 program — a priceless thing as Congress heads into discussions on an infrastructure reconciliation bill, says...
CDC quantifies coronavirus’s heavy toll on assisted living
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Alicia Lasek
Nov 20, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has taken a heavy toll on the assisted living industry, according to a new analysis of state and local data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
More news for Tuesday, July 13
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Alicia Lasek
Jul 13, 2021
States with higher LTC staff vaccinations have lower resident COVID cases and deaths, expert says … Webinar series to tackle healthcare workers’ pandemic grief and trauma … AARP supports Biden action...
Feds’ antipsychotic drug reduction efforts in assisted living fail to produce success seen in nursing...
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Alicia Lasek
Aug 23, 2022
A federal initiative to reduce antipsychotic prescribing in long-term care facilities failed to impact prescriptions in assisted living residents with dementia, the first study of its kind has found.