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DOH Report Identifies Residents at Increased Risk of Discharge from Nursing Homes

December 01, 2022

A recent report by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services used Medicare data to identify certain characteristics or risk factors that placed nursing home residents at an increased risk of discharge

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New Guidance from CDC to Reduce Spread of COVID-19 in Assisted Living Facilities

November 29, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new guidance to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 within congregate settings, including assisted living facilities.

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Help Us Carry the Voices of Residents to Policymakers

November 28, 2022

With your continued help we will be at the table as decisions are being made to ensure the well-being of residents is at the center of any policy development and ensure resident voices are heard.