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To get things done for the country or for the patients and their families? To get things done for the multi-millionaires and billionaires or for hospice patients, their over-worked care-taking families, and for adequate resources & respite care? Or to shave costs at the expense of paliiative and hospice care?

We’re just 6 days out from the presidential election, and we’re continuing to examine key election issues relevant to our clients, California businesses, and beyond. Today’s Pulse On The Polls highlights two issues of particular importance for health and senior care providers: skilled nursing regulation and the health care labor shortage.

The first 100 days of the Trump Administration and 119th Congress offer a pivotal opportunity to enact bold policies that improve the quality of care for individuals with serious illness while reducing overall healthcare costs. By addressing key policy priorities, we can create a healthcare system that delivers better outcomes for patients and families. See how C-TAC calls to advance solutions >> #policypriorities #first100days #seriousillness

🌟 Long-Term Care: A Financial Challenge Many Overlook 🌟 Did you know that 70% of adults 65+ will need long-term care at some point in their lives? Yet, so many families are unprepared for the skyrocketing costs of services like home health aides, assisted living, and nursing homes. 💡 Key Insight: The average cost of a private room in a nursing home is over $100,000 per year. Without proper planning, many individuals risk depleting their life savings. ✨ As Medicaid Planners, we help families: ✔️ Understand Medicaid benefits ✔️ Protect their assets ✔️ Access the care their loved ones deserve Don’t let financial uncertainty be part of your legacy. Start planning today for a secure tomorrow. #LongTermCare #FinancialPlanning #MedicaidPlanning #NursingHome #AssistedLiving #ElderlyCare #SeniorCitizen #SeniorCare

💡Did you know that nearly one-third of seniors struggle to pay for healthcare? Yes, that's true! The weight of healthcare costs is crushing many seniors.😞 Our latest blog delves into the heart-wrenching reality faced by older adults struggling to afford medical care. From skyrocketing expenses 📈 to inadequate government support, we uncover the challenges and shed light on the urgent need for change.🔍 Read the full blog to understand this pressing issue and discover helpful tips to manage these financial burdens such as: Explore Medicare Savings Programs 💰 Consider Community Resources 🏡 Stay Informed About Benefits 📚 It's time to raise awareness and demand better solutions. 🌟 Let’s work together to ensure our seniors live their golden years with dignity and financial security. Together, we can make a difference! 💪✨ Click here to read the full article: https://lnkd.in/dpt9QQrt #beseenhealth #seniorhealthcare #healthcosts #affordablecare #healthtips

In the aftermath of the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) response to a pending lawsuit against the federal minimum staffing mandate, nursing home sector experts are stressing that legally defeating the mandate – and effectively canceling it – remains crucial. With insight from Hooper, Lundy & Bookman, P.C., LeadingAge, AHCA/NCAL, Health Dimensions Group. https://bit.ly/42pZuSU