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Aging Services Providers Release New Report on Coronavirus in Florida Showing Looming Fiscal Cliff for Aging Care Providers

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Association of Providers of Aging Services Calls for Congressional
Leadership as the Administration Opposes Funding

As coronavirus cases and deaths climb in Florida and around the country—and the administration seeks to block COVID-19 funding for states—leading aging services providers released a new Florida Situation Report and a call for Congressional leadership and legislation to protect millions of older adults from the worst pandemic in a century. [Read more…] about Aging Services Providers Release New Report on Coronavirus in Florida Showing Looming Fiscal Cliff for Aging Care Providers

Statement from LeadingAge Florida President and CEO Steve Bahmer on Appointment to Governor’s Re-Open Task Force Working Group

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Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed LeadingAge Florida President and CEO Steve Bahmer to serve on the Re-Open Task Force Industry Working Group on Agriculture, Finance, Government, Healthcare, Management and Professional Services. [Read more…] about Statement from LeadingAge Florida President and CEO Steve Bahmer on Appointment to Governor’s Re-Open Task Force Working Group

Statement from LeadingAge Florida President & CEO Steve Bahmer on COVID-19 Transparency Decision

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LeadingAge Florida has long supported disclosing the location of confirmed cases of COVID-19 and applauds Governor DeSantis for making the right decision in the interest of public health and the safety of Florida’s seniors. [Read more…] about Statement from LeadingAge Florida President & CEO Steve Bahmer on COVID-19 Transparency Decision

Statement from LeadingAge Florida President & CEO Steve Bahmer on Routine Immunity Critical to Continued Quality Care

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The COVID-19 public health emergency is unprecedented on many fronts, threatening the life and health of people around the world. The situation is very fluid, with federal and state guidance changing almost daily regarding how to provide appropriate care for those in need. [Read more…] about Statement from LeadingAge Florida President & CEO Steve Bahmer on Routine Immunity Critical to Continued Quality Care

LeadingAge Florida Members Remain Proactive With Preventative Measures amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

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For LeadingAge Florida and its member senior living communities, a broad range of efforts to prevent the infiltration and unintentional spread of the coronavirus within their campuses have been underway for more than two months. [Read more…] about LeadingAge Florida Members Remain Proactive With Preventative Measures amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

LeadingAge Florida Announces Susan Anderson as Director of Assisted Living Public Policy

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LeadingAge Florida, Florida’s only association representing the entire continuum of care for older adults, announced today that Susan Anderson, Esq. has been hired as the association’s Director of Assisted Living Public Policy. [Read more…] about LeadingAge Florida Announces Susan Anderson as Director of Assisted Living Public Policy