More boom and gloom for long-term care

['James M. Berklan', "John O'Connor", '.Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus-Coauthors.Is-Layout-Flow', 'Class', 'Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus', 'Display Inline', '.Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus-Avatar', 'Where Img', 'Height Auto Max-Width', 'Vertical-Align Bottom .Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus-Coauthors.Is-Layout-Flow .Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus-Avatar'] McKnight's Long-Term Care News 2025-09-17 23:51:59

A particular favorite was Brian Perry’s dissection of the “chaos and madness” out of Washington that is (re-)shaping everyone’s lives. Similarly, senior care advocates need to remain vocal about shaping future government pushes regarding value-based purchasing. And my reaction to that, given the current political climate, is the same as yours, my friends: Don’t hold your breath. James M. Berklan is McKnight’s Long-Term Care News’ Executive Editor and a winner in the Best Commentary category in the 2024 Neal Awards, which are given annually for the nation’s best specialized business journalism. Opinions expressed in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News columns are not necessarily those of McKnight’s.