ALFA UPDATE
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In The News
ALFA is launching an industry fund to further support advocacy efforts in the states. Delivering on their promise to members to increase the visibility and involvement of the association in state-level issues, the Board of Directors of ALFA voted unanimously to launch the inaugural 2016 Advocacy Fund with an initial goal of $1 million. Learn more.
ALFA, which advocates for excellence in senior living, has reorganized to better meet the needs of the changing senior living industry and named Maribeth Bersani as chief operating officer. Learn more.
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has expressed concern about widespread servicing failures reported by student loan borrowers, which also can affect older consumers, and has released a set of principles for policymakers and market participants to improve borrower outcomes and reduce default. Learn more.
Many holders of long-term care insurance let their policies lapse, even after holding them for years, and a study by the Center for Retirement Research finds that people who subsequently need assisted care are the most likely to let their policies lapse. Learn more.
The Pan American Health Organization, which is the World Health Organization’s agency for the Americas, has adopted a regional plan of action on dementia. The plan obliges countries to develop national dementia plans, including promoting risk reduction strategies, ensuring a rights-based approach for care and support for people living with dementia, better training for health professionals as well as more funding for research. Learn more.
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The ALFA Store offers a collection of resources including tool kits, housing reports, guides, overviews and subscriptions, addressing the most challenging issues facing senior living providers and operators.
The latest products include "State of the Industry, An ALFA/Willis Provider Health Care Benefits Report," "ALFA Advocacy Update Brochure," and "Tool Kit: Labor Unions and Senior Living." Learn more.
The latest products include "State of the Industry, An ALFA/Willis Provider Health Care Benefits Report," "ALFA Advocacy Update Brochure," and "Tool Kit: Labor Unions and Senior Living." Learn more.
