Legislative Alert
Letter Opposing Legislation That Would Undermine the Long-Term Care Workforce
… who need those services. H.R. 3227 would repeal provisions of the law that bar the poorest performing facilities from training nurse aides. Facilities with substandard care – including putting residents in immediate jeopardy or actual harm, or … care system. H.R. 468 would reinstate the temporary nurse aide (TNA) program created during COVID that waived federal training requirements. Facilities would only need to provide the training required by the states, which in some cases is as little as an 8-hour training module. The bill would also allow …