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New studies suggest vaccines are less effective against delta according to CDC
September 16, 2021
CDC released three new studies suggesting that as the delta spreads, vaccines are becoming less effective, although breakthrough infections are still rare. However, unvaccinated people face much higher risks of illness and death. -
LeadingAge and Lane Powell address vaccine mandates and exemption requests in virtual update
September 16, 2021
LeadingAge posted a virtual update for members, Addressing Vaccine Mandates and Exemption Requests. In it, attorneys from Lane Powell address key legal and operational issues related to mandatory vaccination policies, including medical and religious exemption requests. -
LeadingAge PA issues statement on Biden mandate vaccines for nursing home workers
August 18, 2021
LeadingAge PA President and CEO Adam Marles today issued the following statement on President Joe Biden's mandate that all nursing home workers be vaccinated: -
LeadingAge PA to host statewide hiring events at 100+ senior communities on Sept. 15
August 16, 2021
LeadingAge PA, an association representing more than 380 providers of services for senior across the commonwealth, will host "Careers To Love Day," a day-long hiring event across the state on Wednesday, September 15. -
Senior Living Consulting Support
August 4, 2021
LW Consulting offers assistance across the senior continuum. They are able to provide senior management support through interim, permanent placements for positions, dining services and housekeeping consulting, and more. -
LeadingAge PA statement on vaccine mandates for health care workers
August 4, 2021
As the association leading the senior services industry and representing more than 380 nonprofit long-term care facilities across Pennsylvania, the safety and care of all residents and staff in member communities remains LeadingAge PA's top priority. -
LeadingAge PA 'disappointed' by proposed Wolf administration nursing home regulations
July 21, 2021
LeadingAge PA, an association representing more than 380 providers of services for seniors, today issued the following statement from President and CEO Adam Marles on newly proposed nursing home regulations by the Wolf administration -
LeadingAge PA president & CEO announced as one of the 100 most powerful people in Pennsylvania health care
July 19, 2021
City & State PA released the Pennsylvania Healthcare Power 100 list, with LeadingAge PA president & CEO Adam Marles among the leaders recognized in the special commemorative magazine published today. -
LeadingAge PA partners with Drexel University Online in support of senior services workforce initiatives
July 12, 2021
As part of the strong strides LeadingAge PA is taking to support members in workforce challenges, a new agreement with Drexel University Online provides special tuition rates for LeadingAge PA members through its Higher Education Partnership Program (HEPP). -
Kairos Health Systems appoints Alisa Miller as President and CEO
June 29, 2021
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Kairos Health Systems appoints Alisa Miller as president and CEO
June 29, 2021
Kairos Health Systems announced today that Alisa Miller has been appointed the company's new president and CEO. An experienced leader in senior services, Miller will succeed Jennifer Wimer and assume responsibilities on Oct. 1 in coordination with Wimer's planned retirement. -
LeadingAge PA commends General Assembly for critical investments in long-term care to assist in addressing ongoing pandemic needs
June 26, 2021
LeadingAge PA, an association representing more than 370 providers of services for seniors, today issued the following statement from president and CEO Adam Marles on the 2021-22 spending plan approved by the Pennsylvania General Assembly -
LeadingAge PA welcomes new board chair and board members
June 21, 2021
LeadingAge PA announced Jim Pieffer, senior vice president and incoming president and CEO of Presbyterian SeniorCare Network, as the chair of the board of directors, as well as five new board members. -
LeadingAge PA announces 2021 Distinguished Service award winners
June 16, 2021
LeadingAge PA is excited to announce the 2021 Distinguished Service award winners! Established in 1973, the Distinguished Service Awards honor the exemplary contributions of individuals or groups from member organizations who are enhancing the aging services field through their involvement, innovation, leadership, or advocacy. -
Aging Services & the American Rescue Plan: A Guide for Providers
June 3, 2021
LW Consulting offers "Aging Services & the American Rescue Plan: A Guide for Providers" which answers some of the commonly asked questions about the funds from The American Rescue Plan to support not-for-profits in the local community. -
HR Compliance Bulletin on EEOC FAQs
June 3, 2021
LeadingAge PA Premier Sponsor, LR Webber, shares an HR Compliance Bulletin on the May 28 updates from the EEOC on FAQs for COVID-19 vaccine programs and incentives. -
LeadingAge PA welcomes Jennifer Caldwell as executive assistant
June 1, 2021
LeadingAge PA is excited to announce our newest team member, Jennifer Caldwell, executive assistant! -
LeadingAge PA awards $36,000 in professional development scholarships
May 4, 2021
LeadingAge PA is excited to announce the award of $36,000 to members through the 2021 Professional Development Scholarship Program. Recognizing the continued need for developing the senior services workforce, LeadingAge PA has awarded more than $450,000 to supporting scholarships and grants for members in just the last five years. -
COVID-19 Resource Center
February 19, 2021
LeadingAge PA Sponsor Johnson Kendall Johnson offers their COVID-19 Resource Center to help answer your questions - from health and safety, to webinars and podcasts. -
LeadingAge PA calls for nursing home providers to be part of COVID-19 vaccination task force
February 9, 2021
LeadingAge PA President and CEO Adam Marles today renewed his call initially made last week for Gov. Tom Wolf to form a broader task force to look at ways to quickly improve Pennsylvania's vaccination plan.

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