1199SEIU Caregivers Launch Statewide Campaign For Improved Staffing, Protections, Pay To Help Solve Care Crisis In Florida Nursing Homes

MIAMI – Members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, Florida’s largest union of healthcare workers, have launched an intensive contract campaign calling for improved wages, protections and safer staffing levels
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Statement from Margarette Nerette Of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East On Biden Administration’s New Standards To Ensure Quality Nursing Home Care

“The members of 1199SEIU Florida approve and applaud the Biden Administration’s new proposed standards to better ensure quality care and to protect senior patients and their caregivers in nursing homes
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Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting (CMS 3442-P)

On September 1, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care (LTC) Facilities and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting proposed rule,
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ALL Healthcare Workers Deserve a $15 Minimum Wage

Nursing homes and hospitals that receive Medicaid money should have begun implementing a $15 minimum wage for all nursing home workers and hospital workers that provide direct care to patients.
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Save Our Nursing Homes! Call 866-395-3747 to hold lawmakers accountable for supporting legislation that cuts staffing and care in Florida nursing homes.

                     Legislative Action! Help Protect Nursing Home Residents & Caregivers Call lawmakers and tell them you disapprove of their vote in
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Report: A Crisis of their Own Making

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