Pritzker Signs Nursing Home Rate Reform Legislation
Illinois is working on improving the care of seniors in the state. Governor Pritzker yesterday signed nursing home rate reform legislation into law. The measure is designed to hold facility owners accountable by tying new funding to improving care for vulnerable Illinoisans. The reform includes increased funding that is tied to staffing levels and a new pay scale for certified nursing assistants that increases wages based on years of experience.
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