Creating Pathways to Good-paying Jobs with the Free and Fair Choice to Join a Union Ensure Nurse Aide Training is Affordable. Lowering financial barriers to nurse aide training and certification will strengthen and diversify the nursing home workforce. CMSwill establish new requirements to ensure nurse aide trainees are notified about their potential entitlement to training reimbursement
Enhancing Accountability and Oversight Holding nursing homes accountable for their performance requires a robust compliance program—a program that has adequate funding to perform inspections and that imposes meaningful penalties when deficiencies are found. Federal taxpayer dollars should not flow to nursing homes that are unsafe. Adequately Fund Inspection Activities. For over seven years, funding to
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing new steps by Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) through its Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), to improve the quality and safety of nursing homes, to protect vulnerable residents and the health care heroes who care for them, and to crack down on bad actors. The Administration
White House Fact Sheet: All people deserve to be treated with dignity and respect and to have access to quality medical care. And in no case should a health care facility be causing a patient harm. The President believes we must improve the quality of our nursing homes so that seniors, people with disabilities, and
The $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan helped fight Covid-19 and rebuilt the economy after the pandemic. It helped the nation gain more than 6.5 million new jobs last year. That is more jobs created in one year than in any other time in our history. Biden wants to fund the police at even higher rates.
Retiring Justice Stephen Breyer is a class act, and a great public servant. Justice Breyer reacts to applause for his service. https://t.co/F6esdXUOpK #SOTU pic.twitter.com/hD639MvME9 — Evan McMurry (@evanmcmurry) March 2, 2022
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