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After Donations, Trump Administration Revoked Rule Requiring More Nursing Home Staff
The nursing home industry was on a roll last summer.
It had just won a 10-year moratorium on a rule initiated during President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s administration to require increased staffing levels in an effort to reduce neglect among residents, which had led to injuries and deadly infections.
Nonetheless, some in the industry, warning that the rule would have substantially increased costs, wanted to make it go away permanently.
So nursing home executives turned to a tool that has proved successful in getting President Trump’s attention: money.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/us/politics/after-donations-trump-administration-revoked-rule-requiring-more-nursing-home-staff.html
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