Now Available: COVID-19 Vaccination and Therapeutics in PALTC Toolkit: Resources for Clinicians
About the Complimentary Toolkit: During a meeting with members of the White House COVID-19 Response Team on October 17, 2022, leaders from healthcare associations across the country were asked to educate their members and stakeholders about the importance, effectiveness [...]
Article Highlight: How to Better Support and Build Our Direct Care Workforce: An Interview with Kezia Scales
Recently, Kezia Scales, Ph.D., senior director of policy research at PHI and AELTCC Member, shared her insights on how to support and build our direct care workforce in an interview with the Commonwealth Fund. Access the interview here>
Assessing Dark Skin Tone Resources
In response to the Coronavirus pandemic, several of our member organizations have created resource pages as a service to their members and the greater long-term care and aging services
Vaccination of Nursing Home Surveyors
In response to the Coronavirus pandemic, several of our member organizations have created resource pages as a service to their members and the greater long-term care and aging services
AE letter to Federal Trade Commission in response to current, rampant price-gauging
Members of Advancing Excellence collaborated on a letter to Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Lina Khan, in response to the current and rampant price-gauging by direct care staffing agencies “We are requesting that the FTC use its authority to protect [...]
AE letter to Xavier Becerra and Chiquita Brooks-LaSure
Members of Advancing Excellence collaborated on a letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, and Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, in response to mandating COVID-10 vaccination in skilled nursing facilities. Top-level [...]
Open Letter to the Biden Administration
In response to the Coronavirus pandemic, several of our member organizations have created resource pages as a service to their members and the greater long-term care and aging services
COVID-19 Resource Pages
In response to the Coronavirus pandemic, several of our member organizations have created resource pages as a service to their members and the greater long-term care and aging services
Racial Inequities Summit Highlighted Challenges and Opportunities for PA-LTC
The AE Summit on Racial Inequities in PA-LTC has concluded with record participation – and a list of important work to be done.
PDPM Resources
The Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) is the new reimbursement system that Medicare will use to determine payments for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs)beginning October 1, 2019.
The Current State of the Eldercare Workforce
Recognizing that recruiting, training, and retaining quality staff in long-term and post-acute care is a perennial challenge for providers, the Advancing Excellence in Long-Term Care…
AE Forum Highlights Mobility as Key to Managing Fall Risks
Staff education, interdisciplinary teams, assessment tools, and interventions are among the many strategies commonly deployed by senior living providers to prevent and reduce falls among…