September 12th 2024 Insider
Has the labor market reached a tipping point? And, why is healthcare one of the few sectors with employment numbers still below pre-pandemic peaks? Listen in as Paul Ashworth, Chief North America Economist for Capital Economics joins Lisa McCracken on the NIC Chats podcast to answer these questions and more.
We know that Medicaid is the safety net funding source to cover skilled nursing care and room and board when no other payment options exist. The typical daily rate, about $250 per day for nursing care, reimburses providers for room and board, skilled nursing care, personal hygiene supplies, meals, and…
Most are well-aware of the statistics related to the growing prevalence of cognitive decline among older adults throughout the U.S. Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death overall and fifth leading cause of death for Americans aged 65 and older. An estimated 6.9 million Americans aged 65 and…
NIC’s Strategic Plan includes objectives to ‘expand the tent’ across five key focus areas – Active Adult, AgeTech, Capital for Operations, Middle Market, and Partnering for Health. Focus Area Committees (FACs) were formed to support these efforts. The Capital for Operations Committee is led by Chair Fee Stubblefield, Founder &…