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Week of November 20th

Immigration Policy Must Be Reformed. LeadingAge Submits Comments on Proposed Rule Concerning H-2B Temporary...

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On November 20th, LeadingAge submitted a comment letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, relating to a proposed DHS rule to amend regulations affecting temporary agricultural (H–2A) and...

DOL, DHS Rule Temporarily Increases H-2B Nonimmigrant Visas for FY 2024.  

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On November 17th, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) jointly published a temporary final rule increasing the numerical limit (or cap) on H-2B nonimmigrant visas by up to...

The U.S. Department of Labor Announces $98 Million to Support Pre-apprenticeships Programs

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On November 15, 2023, the U.S. Department of Labor announced the availability of $98 million in funding to support the delivery of pre-apprenticeships in high-demand industries including construction, healthcare, information technology and hospitality. Funded...

REMINDER: No Webinar for Friday, November 24th.

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There will be no webinar this Friday, November 24th, as the LeadingAge Kansas office will be closed for Thanksgiving weekend.   We will return next Friday at 10:00 AM CT for the Weekly Webcast Update....

Need Help Interpreting What the LTSS Scorecard is Saying? 

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The Long-Term Quality Alliance (LTQA) and AARP invite interested individuals to a webinar on December 13th from noon to 1:00 PM titled “From Data to Action: Interpreting Quality Measures in AARP’s LTSS Scorecard.” Some...

ERC: The Next Phase Webinar 

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On Thursday, December 14th, LeadingAge ERC analysts will co-host a webinar with experts from Forvis, CLA, and Venable Law Firm on 'what's next' on the Employee Retention Credit. The webinar will focus on the...

Opportunity to Learn More About the GUIDE Model  

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The Education Development Center (EDC) will host the National Dementia Care Collaborative (NDCC) Autumn Summit, The CMS GUIDE Model: Choices for Implementing Evidence-Based Dementia Care on November 28th from noon to 3:00 PM. This virtual,...

CMS Announces November Home Health, Hospice and DME Open Door Forum

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will host an open-door forum for Home Health, Hospice and DME providers on Wednesday, November 29th at 1:00 PM CT. The forum will include updates on the...

Leadership & Management Excellent Series is Now Live On-Demand  

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Did you miss out on Del Gilbert’s Leadership and Management Excellence series, or do you want others in your organization to watch? Now they can! Explore this captivating seven-part learning series designed to offer actionable...

Weekly Recaps 11/22/2023

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Each week, LeadingAge experts curate timely, helpful resources on a variety of topics important to aging services providers.  Hospice Weekly Update.  Here is your weekly Hospice Update.  Affordable Housing Weekly Update.  Here is your weekly Affordable...

3 Million Older Americans who Need LTC Go Without 

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KFF Health News has partnered with the New York Times on a series of articles about the U.S. public’s awareness of, attitudes about, and experiences with long term care. The series is called Dying...

Walgreens Support for Staff Vaccine Clinics  

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In an effort to increase vaccine uptake among nursing home staff, Walgreens is being incentivized to provide assistance, including on-site vaccine clinics, for nursing home staff. To express interest and learn more about this...