May 2008
Coalition to Protect Senior Care: Nation's Front Line Caregivers Say New CMS Rule Undermines Care Needs of America's Oldest, Sickest Seniors (press release), May 5, 2008
April 2008
Coalition to Protect Senior Care: Nation's Front Line Caregivers Praise U.S. Representatives' Opposition to Medicare-Financed Nursing Home Care (press release), April 24, 2008
POLITICO: Health Care Groups Hope to Avoid Paying for Medicare Cuts, April 22, 2008
Arizona Republic: Nursing Homes Warn of Staff Cuts, April 14, 2008
Coalition to Protect Senior Care: Rep. Tim Walz Praised by National Frontline Caregiver Coalition for Fighting Medicare Cuts (press release), April 9, 2008
Coalition to Protect Senior Care: Rep. Chris Shays Praised by National Frontline Caregiver Coalition for Fighting Medicare Cuts (press release), April 9, 2008
February 2008
Joplin Globe: Group Takes Issue, Aim at Bush's Medicare Proposal, February 8, 2008
KOAM.com: Health Care Assistants Protest President's Plan to Cut Medicare, February 7, 2008
December 2007
CPSC print advertisement
Coalition to Protect Senior Care: Caregivers, Congress Share Responsibility for Quality Senior Care (press release), December 10, 2007
Two New Caregiver Groups Join Seniors' Advocate Coalition Opposing Medicare Cuts, December 6, 2007
Lawrence Journal World: Proposed cut could hurt rehab at nursing homes, December 4, 2007
POLITICO: Groups Spend Holiday Fighting Medicare Cuts, December 3, 2007
CPSC Letter to Senators and Representatives
WIBW-TV: Caregivers Warn of Possible Cuts to Seniors, December 3, 2007
KSNT-TV: Groups Warn Congress Not to Cut Medicare Funding, December 3, 2007
Albuquerque Journal: Congress May Cut Nursing Funding
Winthrop Quigley, December 1, 2007
November 2007
The Joplin Globe: Voices: Funding Must Be Protected
Letter to the Editor from certified nursing assistant Roxanne Fanning, November 28, 2007
BNA: Nursing Homes Increase Their Efforts to Block Potential Medicare Payment Cuts, November 28, 2007
Coalition Opposing Medicare Cuts for Seniors' Nursing Home Funding Steps up Activity Over Recess (press release), November 26, 2007
The Joplin Globe: Our Oldest Seniors Are in Harm's Way
Op-ed from Coalition member Lisa Cantrell, November 19, 2007
BNA: House Long Term Care Bill Aims to Update Payment Policies, Address Staffing Concerns, November 9, 2007
POLITICO: SCHIP survivors try to avoid budget axe
Chris Frates , November 6, 2007