Issue Briefs

These one page documents are great for getting briefed on current issues affecting Florida's long term care facilities. Check back frequently for new tools to help you educate your legislator and/or member of the media.

Issue Briefs

• FHCA 2023 Legislative Priorities
• Invest in High-Quality Care: Increase Medicaid Funding for Nursing Centers
• Support SB 558/HB 351 to Allow the Use of Qualified Medication Aides in Florida Nursing Centers
  • Bringing LTC Nurses Back to Resident Bedsides - QMA Legislation Supporters

Background Information

• The Long Term Care Workforce
• Economic Impact of Long Term Care Centers
• SNF Jobs Report
• Center/Patient Characteristics of Nursing Centers
• Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities: Understanding the Differences