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Implications of Health Systems Losing their Non-Profit Status

Emerging RN Leader

Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Health systems are facing serious headwinds this year with potential cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and the federal subsidy of health exchanges. A declining economy also threatens the jobs of a significant number of workers in the US and, with it, their health insurance.

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How to Qualify for Medicaid Without Losing Your Life Savings

Elder Care Matters

Learn how Medicaid planning strategies, such as asset transfers, trusts, and annuities, can help seniors qualify for Medicaid without losing their life savings. The post How to Qualify for Medicaid Without Losing Your Life Savings appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Thank you NASN & the 64 Organizations of the Medicaid in Schools Coalition!

The Relentless School Nurse

Sharing an important letter (linked here), signed by the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) along with 64 organizations and allies of the Medicaid in Schools Coalition. It was submitted to Congress on February 17, 2025, as an urgent appeal to our lawmakers to protect Medicaid from the proposed cuts.

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Budget Cuts Threaten to Deepen Nursing Crisis and Undermine U.S. Healthcare System

Daily Nurse

healthcare system continues to grapple with a historic nursing shortage, the proposed FY 2026 federal budget threatens to accelerate the crisis through sweeping cuts to nursing education, research, and Medicaid support—posing profound implications for workforce sustainability, patient access, and innovation. As the U.S.

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Medicaid Eligibility for Seniors: Key Requirements and Tips for Qualifying

Elder Care Matters

Understand Medicaid eligibility for seniors, including income limits, asset rules, and strategies to qualify while protecting savings. The post Medicaid Eligibility for Seniors: Key Requirements and Tips for Qualifying appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.

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How to Protect Your Loved One’s Assets from Medicaid Spend-Down

Elder Care Matters

Learn about Medicaid eligibility, the look-back period, and asset protection tips. The post How to Protect Your Loved Ones Assets from Medicaid Spend-Down appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.

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MEDICAID ALERT: New Medicaid Community Care Look Back Rules Start October 1, 2022

Elder Care Matters

New Medicaid Look Back Rules If this sounds familiar, you’re right—recent years have seen many extensions of rules regarding Medicaid. But for New Yorkers, this most recent change to Medicaid Community Based Care is a result of a New York State’s 2022-2023 budget and not the pandemic.

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