These 3 policy moves are likely to change health care for older people
Jan 31, 2026
The Biden administration's proposed federal rule setting minimum staff levels for nursing homes was blocked by industry lawsuits, and the Trump administration's deregulation efforts have further hindered progress, while a new Medicare experiment for prior authorizations has raised concerns among ad
vocates and older Americans.
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