06/24/2025

PALTC News - June 24

Vaccines and Financial Health of Nursing Homes

McKnight's Long-Term Care News
A PALTmed board member weighs in on the decision by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to fire all the members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice (ACIP) and urges others in PALTC to weigh in as well. Read more.

AI-Powered Monitoring Gains Traction in Nursing Homes Amid Staffing Shortages and Higher Acuity

Skilled Nursing News
Nursing homes are implementing clinical tech, especially AI, to support staffing. The trend could signal a broader shift as nursing homes pursue tech-enabled care coordination to remain competitive and meet increasing acuity demands. Read more.

What You Can Do to Prepare for a Data Incident

Provider Magazine
While long-term care and senior living organizations may not be able to prevent a data incident, there are many steps an organization can take to prepare. The first step in preparing for a data incident is understanding the landscape, including the applicable regulatory schemes, contractual and other commitments, and the individually identifiable data that is maintained and transmitted. Read more.