Congress is Moving Fast: Call Lawmakers to Protect Medicaid from Cuts and Caps in Budget Reconciliation

February 13, 2025

The House and Senate Budget Committees are moving very quickly to achieve a deal on budget reconciliation to reauthorize a package of expiring tax cuts,..

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Latest Developments on Delays in Federal Payments, Medicaid and more

February 12, 2025

Two weeks of swift legal and administrative actions following a January 27 move by the Trump Administration to pause all federal funding culminated in multiple..

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Delays in Federal Payments

February 7, 2025

If you organization is still experiencing payment delays and/or experiencing challenges accessing federal payment systems, please call your Senators and Representative.

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The Latest on the Federal Funding Freeze and Our Response

February 3, 2025

As we continue our work on the federal funding freeze, which the Trump Administration’s Office of Management and Budget announced on January 27, our focus..

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Protect Medicaid and Oppose Cuts and Caps

January 15, 2025

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..

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CMS Finalizes Key Rules: One-Size Fits All Skilled Nursing Minimum Staffing Mandate and Medicaid HCBS 80-20 Requirement

April 25, 2024

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..

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CMS Publishes SNF Minimum Staffing Standard Rule for Public Comment

September 1, 2023

Today, the Biden Administration officially published for public comment a proposed rule which would mandate minimum staffing levels at skilled nursing facilities. Lutheran Services in..

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Ensure Improved Access to HCBS

June 26, 2023

Join us in asking the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to support regular rate reviews and competitive wages for direct support professionals within the..

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President Biden Signs Sweeping Executive Order Impacting Caregiving Sector

April 24, 2023

President Biden signed a broad Executive Order with more than 50 directives to most federal agencies related to expanding care access and providing financial and..

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