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LSA Together
LSA Together: Challenges to Medicaid, Strengthening Families and More
As we look ahead to 2025 and a new Congress and administration, we share in this issue insights related to federal policy challenges and opportunities on the horizon, as well as more immediate action. Also, learn more about our recently launched Strengthening Families Initiative, which aims to improve outcomes for children and families enrolled in Medicaid.
Rural Aging Solutions and Post-election Insights
From our new summary on what’s working through the Rural Aging Action Network to the shifting landscape after the November elections, and the launch of our new pilot policy and advocacy committee focusing on Medicaid, the leadership of our network is more essential than ever.
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The Catalyst: Senior Services Roundup
New AL Program for Veterans and Congressional Committee Leaders Plus Funder for Caregivers of Individuals with Dementia
Advocates score ‘win-win-win’ with new law setting up test program of assisted living for veterans.
AI for an Intergenerational Workforce & More Progress towards Family Caregiver Policies
The Arthur N. Rupe Foundation’s Dorothy Rupe Caregiver Program is dedicated to improving the lives of caregivers in the United States providing at-home support to a loved one with dementia.
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Disability Dispatch
Register for Summer Meeting Today
Registration is open for the upcoming LSA-DN Summer Meeting from July 23 to 25 in St. Paul, Minnesota. We'll delve into important topics in federal legislation, prepare ourselves for a quality and measurement-led future, and forecast future trends in our service industry.
Register TODAY for the LSA-DN Spring Meeting!
Join us to connect with peers and collaborate on key issues this Spring in Washington, D.C., May 9-10, 2024!
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GrantStation Insider
Vol. XXIV | Issue 2
Through the Reimagining Land Use and Zoning for Health Equity call for proposals, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation will provide grants to organizations and communities working to reimagine land use and zoning as tools for advancing healthy, thriving, and equitable U.S. communities.
Vol. XXIV | Issue 1
The Enterline Foundation aims to increase access to services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the United States.
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Advocacy Alerts
Advocacy Alerts
Protect Medicaid and Oppose Cuts and Caps
Based on recent statements and policy agendas from new Congressional Majority leaders who now control both the House and the Senate with the start of the new Congress, it is clear that they are seeking deep cuts to Medicaid and other domestic programs. Take action now to help prevent cuts and caps to Medicaid.
CMS Finalizes Key Rules: One-Size Fits All Skilled Nursing Minimum Staffing Mandate and Medicaid HCBS 80-20 Requirement
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued two long anticipated final rules: the skilled nursing facility minimum staffing mandate and a new requirement for home- and community-based service providers that directs 80% of Medicaid payments be spent on wages for aides and nurses. We will continue to pursue all available remedies to further address these issues.
