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Employment Considerations for Long Term Care Facilities under the Biden-Harris Administration

Healthcare Law Insights blog

In direct response to the significant challenges experienced by long term care (LTC) facilities throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the Biden-Harris Administration announced its commitment to improving safety and quality of care. Background .

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Nursing Home Industry Wants Trump to Rescind Staffing Mandate

Health Leaders | Nursing

The requirements would be phased in, starting in May 2026. billion a year, a 2% increase in expenses, though the changes do not include increases in federal Medicare or Medicaid payments. Staffing is everything in terms of nursing-home quality," said R. Four in 5 homes would have to increase staffing. based nonprofit.