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Telehealth Congressional Update Last week, H.R. 4040, The Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021 passed the House of Representatives. This bill would extend a number of existing telehealth authorities until December 31, 2024. The bill proposes to replace the FY2022 omnibus language regarding extending telehealth fle...

Another LeadingAge Workforce Win Included in FY 2023 Labor HHS Appropriations Bill The FY 2023 House Labor-HHS Appropriations Committee bill provides historic allocations to enhance investments in Department of Labor Workforce Programs. House Appropriators also urge HRSA to address aging services workforce shortages.

Congress Tackles Funding for Workforce Programs House appropriators are scheduled to vote on the Labor-HHS fiscal year 2023 appropriations bill this month. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Senior Chief Deputy Whip and Chair of the House Democratic Caucus on Aging and Families, has spearhead a House sign-on letter championing increased fundin...

Senate Bill Would Require Study on Nurse Staffing Agencies Senator Kevin Cramer introduces legislation to increase the transparency of nurse staffing agencies on the health industry during the COVID-19 pandemic, and requires a Congressional report within one year.  

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Positive parenting can reduce the risk that children develop obesity New research found that children with positive, early interactions with their care givers -- characterized by warmth, responsiveness, and a stimulating home environment -- were at reduced risk of childhood obesity.