Skilled Nursing News January 22, 2025
The newly installed Trump administration late Tuesday prompted federal health agencies, including the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), to pause external communications through Feb. 1.
That includes regular scientific reports, updates to websites and health advisories – communication that those in the nursing home industry regularly rely upon.
Nursing home associations including the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) and LeadingAge are currently monitoring the pause on communications and assessing how this impacts long-term care.
“This pause is a bit disarming. It truly validates the importance of maintaining good internal processes and situational awareness,” LeadingAge Senior Director of Nursing Home Quality and Health Regulation Jodi Eyigor said in an email to Skilled Nursing...
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