| Press Releases 2024 |
LeadingAge Southeast Press Releases2024Wednesday, October 9, 2024 A total of 19 LeadingAge state affiliates, membership associations that represent hundreds of mission-driven aging services providers across the country, have joined a lawsuit with 20 Attorneys General to overturn the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services’ (CMS) staffing mandate. Filed by the Attorneys General from Iowa, Kansas, and South Carolina on behalf of LeadingAge Iowa, LeadingAge Kansas, and LeadingAge South Carolina, and other state affiliates, in the United States District Court’s Northern District of Iowa, the complaint intends to overturn the mandate itself and vacate certain of the more onerous requirements in the rule. Read More... Wednesday, August 7, 2024 LeadingAge Southeast Named Association of the Year LeadingAge Southeast has been named the Association of the Year by the Florida Society of Association Executives (FSAE). This prestigious recognition honors the association's exceptional service, innovation, and commitment to excellence in the association management industry. Monday, July 29, 2024 LeadingAge Southeast Announces Five New Board Members LeadingAge Southeast is proud to announce the election of five new members to its Board of Trustees. These distinguished leaders bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the organization, further strengthening its mission to inspire, serve, and advocate for providers and the older adults they serve. Read More... Monday, July 29, 2024 LeadingAge Southeast recognized outstanding senior living leaders and volunteers during its 61st Annual Convention and Exposition in Orlando. These prestigious awards recognize outstanding organizations and individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of aging services. Recipients were honored for their dedication, innovation, and commitment to enhancing the lives of older adults. This year also marked the first time winners included members from outside of Florida since the association’s merger in January. Read More... Friday, June 14, 2024 LeadingAge Southeast lauds Governor DeSantis for his approval of the state’s budget that includes substantial funding for key programs and services crucial to the well-being of Florida’s older adults. Wednesday, March 27, 2024 Lambeth House President and CEO Scott Crabtree Joins LeadingAge Southeast Board of Trustees LeadingAge Southeast, the premier association representing senior living providers in Florida, Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi, is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Crabtree, President and CEO of Lambeth House in New Orleans, to its Board of Trustees. Mr. Crabtree’s addition to the board marks a significant milestone as he is the first Louisiana member to serve in this capacity, further ensuring that all members across the region are represented in the governance of the newly merged association. Read More... Monday, March 11, 2024 Following the passage of a $117.46 billion state budget that marked the end of Florida’s 2024 Legislative Session, LeadingAge Southeast issued a statement commending the Legislature for the significant funding of key programs and services for Florida’s older adults. Wednesday, January 17, 2024 LeadingAge Florida Expands Across Gulf Coast, Creates Regional Association: LeadingAge Southeast LeadingAge Florida announced today the completion of its second merger since 2023, this time with LeadingAge Gulf States, bringing the organizations together to serve senior living providers across Florida, Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
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