Ziegler Publishes Mid-Year Market Report
Last Week, Ziegler published its mid-year report on market transactions for senior living providers. Inflation, which started to have an impact on borrowing and lending trends...
FCC Hears LeadingAge, Moves to Improve Affordable Connectivity Program for HUD Residents
Directly aligned with LeadingAge’s suggestions to do so, the Federal Communications Commission will consider taking several steps to increase enrollment of HUD multifamily residents...
True Cost of Aging Index
This KHN article shares that the Elder Index, developed by researchers at the Gerontology Institute at the University of Massachusetts-Boston, shows that more than half of older...
CAHPS Hospice Survey Data Submission Deadline in Two Weeks
The data submission deadline for hospice patients that passed away in January, February, and March 2022 (Quarter 1 2022) is August 10, 2022. Survey...
CMS Looking for More Hospices to Test HOPE Tool
CMS and their contractor, Abt Associates, are recruiting additional Medicare-certified hospice providers to participate in a beta test of the draft hospice patient assessment...
LeadingAge Home Health Member Network Call with CMS Payment Policy Staff
Join us on Tuesday, August 2nd, at 1 PM CT, for the Home Health Member Network call. Brian Slater, Director and Kelly Vontran, Deputy...
The Week in Media for July 18 – 24, 2022
I. Current Talking Points for Media Engagement:
CMS Home Health Proposed Payment Talking Points
CMS Skilled Nursing Facility Proposed Payment Rule Talking Points
CCRC Solvency Talking Points
NASEM...
Weekly Updates From LeadingAge
Workforce Policy Update. Here is your weekly Workforce Policy Update. Life Plan Community Weekly Update. Here is your weekly Life Plan Community UpdateHome Health and Hospice Weekly...
LeadingAge Hosts Congressional Briefing: Addressing the Workforce Crisis in Aging Services
To coincide with our new campaign, “Aging Services Workforce Now,” LeadingAge held a Congressional Briefing on July 20 for Senate and House staff. The...
Join Us and LeadingAge in the Aging Services Workforce Now Campaign
The workforce crisis in our sector requires immediate action. LeadingAge’s ongoing federal government advocacy is culminating in this new coordinated advocacy campaign— join us to...
CMS HCBS Quality Measure Sets Areas of Focus
As shared on July 21st, CMS issued a letter to State Medicaid Directors on the recommended HCBS Quality Measure Set. This LeadingAge article describes the three areas of...
Updated Medicare Advantage and SNP 101 PowerPoint
The LeadingAge Center for Managed Care Solutions and Innovations had an updated version of its MA and SNP 101 Powerpoint. It includes some information...