Katie Smith Sloan is the new LeadingAge president and CEO
By
Elizabeth Newman
Oct 16, 2015
LeadingAge has promoted its chief operating officer, Katie Smith Sloan, to its top post: president and CEO.
Also in the News for Wednesday, June 10
Jun 10, 2015
LTC hospitals time discharges to maximize payments: study … Docs might demand two-year ICD-10 grace period … Stroke steals 8 years from brain.
Minnix receives Robert L. Kahn award
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Jun 10, 2015
LeadingAge President and CEO Larry Minnix is the recipient of the 2015 Robert L. Kahn award, which recognizes excellence and significant contributions to the field of successful aging.
Minnix: We have outdated beliefs about aging
By
Elizabeth Newman
Apr 30, 2015
The focus of aging services over the next decade should be redefining age, improving practices, innovating solutions and transforming policy, the leader of a top senior care association declared Wednesday.
More changes ahead for the current ratings system: feds
By
James M. Berklan
Apr 06, 2015
Staffing and retention rates are expected to be added to the Nursing Home Compare website in 2016.
Nursing home groups support ‘doc fix’ bill
By
Elizabeth Newman
Mar 24, 2015
Leaders of the nation’s two largest long-term care associations spoke favorably Monday about a bill that would improve Medicare physician pay rates while moderately restricting LTC pay. In fact,...
Minnix blasts ‘doc fix’ formula
Mar 20, 2015
The “doc fix” that ends the Sustainable Growth Rate formula drew at least one long-term leader’s sharp criticism. The $213 billion deal, which is still to be voted on in both houses,...
60 Seconds With … Larry Minnix
Mar 04, 2015
Nonprofits will continue to lead the way when it comes to service innovation, Minnix says.
Drop in antipsychotics use surpasses providers’ expectations
By
John Hall
Feb 10, 2015
Leaders at the American Health Care Association said Monday they plan to keep the momentum going and further curb antipsychotic use in nursing homes after learning that a nearly 20% three-year decline...
LeadingAge CEO Minnix announces retirement
By
John O'Connor
Feb 06, 2015
LeadingAge’s president and CEO of nearly 15 years, Larry Minnix, will retire by the end of 2015, the organization announced late Thursday.