Issue Briefs

Below are issue briefs and testimony provided by HCAM to House/ Senate committees, legislators, departments and the administration on issues impacting the profession.  These documents can be used to reference key points during meetings with your elected officials.

2023-2024 Legislative Session


HCAM Testimony before House Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services

Medication Aide Fact Sheet

HB 4841 AFC Licensing Act Memo

HB 4517 Fall Prevention Memo

2023 Supplemental – Medicaid Rate Increase

2023-24 Budget Memo


2021-2022 Legislative Session

FY 2022-2023 Budget
Testimony

HB 5609 – Regulatory Reform
Testimony  Summary

Staffing Agencies
Memorandum

Workforce Initiatives
Memorandum

American Rescue Plan One-Time Funding Proposal
Memorandum

TNA to CNA Transition
Memorandum

Medicaid Payment Adjustment for Nursing Facilities Impacted by COVID-19
Memorandum Governor Letter Appropriations Chairs Letter


2019-2020 Legislative Session

SB 748 – COVID-19 Supplemental
Issue Brief

State Reimbursement for COVID Costs
Memorandum

Immunity
Governor Letter Legislature Letter

SB 77 – Cameras in Resident Rooms
Testimony Memorandum

HB 4098 – Medication Aides
Testimony Memorandum

EO 2020-50 – COVID Units
Testimony

FY 2019-2020 Budget
Testimony

FY 2020-2021 Budget
Testimony