Skilled Nursing News January 6, 2025
While 2025 remains a bit uncertain due to the federal staffing mandate and a new White House administration, leaders in the nursing home industry plan to continue working toward improving quality of care, addressing workforce challenges and advocating for fair regulation and reimbursements.
Clif Porter, president and CEO of the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL), told Skilled Nursing News that amid all of the negative factors at play, there are also some positive trends that will determine the sector’s path in 2025, but there is no mistaking the rising demand for long-term care services.
“Americans continue to age, continue to need skilled nursing care, and continue to look to our workforce to provide this care. Simultaneously,...