Long-Term Care Community Cheers Passage of Medicaid Extension Legislation

This article from McKnight’s Long Term Care News informs us about the recent Senate approval for extending enhanced Medicaid assistance to cash-trapped states.

“We applaud the Senate for taking action to pass this vital Medicaid relief, and urge the House to follow in the same manner,” said Bruce Yarwood, president and CEO of the American Health Care Association. “Every day that passes without an extension of this funding, seniors’ care is placed in jeopardy, facility staffing stability is compromised, and good, local health jobs are put at risk.”

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