Welcome to the Elder Guru aging professionals updates page. What follows is an updated collection of news articles and press releases of interest to professionals working in aging services. This includes opportunities to earn CEUs to maintain license requirements. Updated daily!
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2023
January
1/8 – 3 Medicare Changes That Should Benefit Seniors in 2023 – The Motley Fool
2022
December
12/26 – The Great Medicare Rip-Off – The Atlantic
12/20 – Medicare Pay Cuts Will Hurt Seniors’ Care, Doctors Argue – Kaiser Health News
12/15 – Looking Ahead: Medicare in 2023 and Beyond – Medicare Rights Center
12/15 – CMS Notifies Medicare Beneficiaries of Data Breach – healthcare innovation
12/14 – Biden HHS Moves to Adjust Private Medicare Plans, Drug Coverage – Bloomberg Law
12/14 – Leadingage CEO Urges Biden Administration to Create Office on Aging Policy – healthleaders
12/9 – New Company Eases Stress of Caring for Aging Parents – Yahoo!
12/7 – Aging Societies: How Can We Design Societies that Benefit Older and Younger People? – Columbia Public Health
12/6 – Price hikes for some Medicare therapies unsupported by clinical benefits data – WHBL
12/5 – Here’s when drug prices will start to decrease for Medicare recipients – New Hampshire Bulletin
12/4 – 2023 Skilled Nursing Investment Outlook Hinges on Interest Rates, Medicaid Rebasing – Skilled Nursing News
12/4 – Here’s when drug prices will start to decrease for Medicare recipients – Albany Herald
12/4 – Medicare Part B Costs Are Shrinking. Here’s What You’ll Pay in 2023 – The Motley Fool
12/1 – A Manger’s Guide to Supporting Employees who have Caregiving Responsibilities – employee benefits
November
11/30 – Potential Effects of the Proposed Medicaid Eligibility Rule for Newly Enrolled Medicare-Medicaid Enrollees – KFF
11/29 – Georgia moves forward with plan to implement work requirements for Medicaid coverage – Ballotpedia News
11/29 – Protections at Stake in Medicaid Case to be Decided by Supreme Court – KHN
11/28 – NASHP Partners with West Health to Strengthen State Aging Policies – NASHP
11/28 – New Study Gives Medicare Advantage Edge in Quality of Care – Prescott eNews
11/27 – End of the line: Why some New Mexicans may no longer qualify for Medicaid next year – Albuquerque Journal
11/27 – Nursing homes have closed at an alarming rate this year, forcing some to move more than once – Victoria Advocate
11/27 – TennCare now expects to drop 350,000 patients after COVID emergency ends – wpln news
11/27 – Enrollees face crucial choices for 2023 Medicare coverage – The Charlotte Post
11/26 – Home Nurse Inc Now Accepting Applications for SFC Medicaid Program in Atlanta – Shoreline Beacon
