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As some nursing homes cry poverty, what can be done about increased staffing requirements?

Los Angeles Times' columnist Steve Lopez talks with Ashvin Gandhi, a professor and faculty associate at the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, about how nursing home companies sometimes use “tunneling” practices to obscure true profitability.
Ashvin Gandhi
The Gazette (Iowa)

A cadre of lobbyists fight nursing home staffing rules at the federal level

Ashvin Gandhi, faculty associate at the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, and his expertise on the problems with nursing home care is cited in this opinion column about staffing shortages at nursing homes.
Ashvin Gandhi
McKnight's Long-Term Care News

Profiteering by nursing agencies predicted as providers weigh staffing mandate

Nearly two years after skilled nursing providers first took their concerns about massive nursing agency price hikes to federal regulators, they’re again warning of overreliance on temporary workers due to a federal staffing mandate that could lower quality and raise costs substantially. Ashvin Gandhi, an assistant professor of economics at UCLA, studies nursing home staffing and turnover.

Ashvin Gandhi