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The presence of third-party workers creates special risks for providers, including potential regulatory and civil liability. Can a provider be held liable if third-party care is inadequate? Can the community be cited on a survey for inadequate supervision
As resident acuity levels increase, assisted living providers must keep close tabs on the services they provide to steer clear of litigious situations. How can caregivers continue to deliver detailed, resident-focused services while also keeping a close e
Learn from a team of seasoned industry attorneys about the hottest issues affecting your company in many of the states where you do business.
MINNEAPOLIS, April 2, 2009 — Forthright, an organization that provides claims administration services in the dispute resolution market, today announced the launch of a new informational consumer website aimed at guiding American consumers through the arbi
The new ALFA Grassroots Advocacy Guide & Tool Kit is now available for free to ALFA members and for $99 to nonmembers. The new Tool Kit provides assisted living supporters and activists at the local, state, and federal levels with the information and stra
The Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing on March 4th to call for the inclusion of improvements to long-term care services and supports as part of emerging blueprints for national health reform.
As the nation stands in the shadow of an historic election, there is no doubt that 2009 is indeed the Year of the Advocate.
On February 25, 2009 Representative Kline (Minnesota) and Senator’s DeMint (South Carolina) and Enzi (Wyoming) introduced the Secret Ballot Protection Act (SBPA).
Congressman Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), last month reintroduced the National Silver Alert Act (H.R. 632), legislation to help law enforcement quickly locate missing seniors. The National Silver Alert Act passed the House of Representatives last September.
ALFA is leading advocacy efforts to oppose the so-called Employee Free Choice Act, which is expected to be filed soon in the House and Senate. The legislation would deny employees a secret ballot election to decide whether a union will represent them.
In 2008 a bill was signed into law in the state of Washington that required assisted living providers (called boarding homes in the state of Washington) that were participating in the Medicaid program as of March 28, 2008 and that withdrew from the Medica
Many gay seniors fear anti-gay bias at senior centers, in nursing homes, and from health-care providers, according to advocacy groups AARP and SAGE (Service and Advocacy for GLBT Elders). An estimated 2.5 million gay seniors in America are twice as likely
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