A bill aimed at eliminating barriers to assisted living for older adults in Indiana is being welcomed by state senior living leaders, who say it’s…
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A report exploring the potential fiscal and policy implications of California’s aging population has yielded some encouraging findings but also some concerning trends. The Public…
A new bill introduced Wednesday in the Ohio General Assembly would ban noncompete contracts as a condition of employment across the state. If Ohio passes…
Bills targeting litigation reform would help ‘rebalance’ legal environment, senior living groups say
Bills targeting litigation reform would help ‘rebalance’ legal environment, senior living groups say
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s focus on comprehensive litigation reform took a step forward recently with the introduction of legislative measures that senior living leaders are…
Assisted living providers in Arizona that provide services for older adults living with dementia should be “gearing up for significant changes ahead” after the state…
Hurricane Beryl’s impact on Texas, including extended power outages during a summer heatwave, has unleashed a flurry of proposed legislation targeting senior living communities. Texas…
A proposed bill requiring assisted living communities to install video surveillance equipment is raising affordability and privacy concerns among Maryland’s senior living experts. SB 465…
Assisted living communities and some other facilities in Illinois would be required to have automated external defibrillators on site — and to train all staff…
Workforce development initiatives have increased Hawaii’s supply of healthcare workers and dampened its need for additional workers over the past two years, but a growing…
Georgia senior living advocates are calling Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s intention to pursue comprehensive litigation reform as his top legislative priority for the year a…
Senior living organizations are calling Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s biennial budget proposal “a slap in the face” to the state’s older adults and those who…
Infection control and quality measurement were the continued focus of state-level assisted living regulations and legislation from mid-2023 to mid-2024, according to a report issued…
Rhode Island is about to join the growing list of states that allow senior living residents to install electronic monitoring devices in their units. It’s…
A new law in Massachusetts aims to limit the influence of private equity healthcare firms in the healthcare sector. Gov. Maura Healey (D) signed An…
Assisted living providers in Illinois will need to gain prior approval from the state before initiating construction or renovation projects after a new public health…