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“HHS should be allowed to move forward with the 2023 federal rule setting minimum staffing levels for Medicare and Medicaid nursing homes and other covered long-term care facilities.”
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“HHS should choose and lead a 15-member nursing home workforce panel, fill seats quickly, limit member terms, require 13 members for official business, follow federal advisory committee procedures, and meet at least twice a year.”
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“The nursing home workforce panel should follow federal advisory committee transparency practices, let the public watch each meeting online in real time, and have HHS post recordings and written transcripts within 30 days.”
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“The panel should report on nursing home worker shortages in rural and underserved areas, explain how those shortages affect Medicare and Medicaid patients' access to care, and use federal definitions to decide which facilities, workers, and communities are covered.”
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“HHS should lift a nursing home's nurse aide training ban after the home fixes the cited problems, meets recent patient-safety conditions, and can still be monitored for a limited time after training restarts.”
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“The panel should review how HHS nursing home rules and guidance affect direct-care workers, then recommend ways to strengthen the workforce, including reducing facility regulatory burdens and investing money in health professional training.”
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