For the first time ever, nursing homes may soon have to guarantee a registered nurse is working 24/7 in every facility.
"Nursing home workers and residents have suffered unspeakable consequences," SEIU
In a statement, Sloan says immigration reform is needed to grow the workforce, and her members need better reimbursement rates from Medicare and Medicaid. She predicted the mandates could close nonprofit nursing homes. Nonprofit nursing homes have been at a competitive disadvantage as large for-profits chains have come to dominate the industry in recent years.
"After repeated delays spurred by industry influence, we have a weak and disappointing proposal that does little to improve the quality of care or stop the mistreatment of nursing home staff," Rep. Lloyd Doggett, a Democrat from Austin, Texas, says in a statement.
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