KFF Web Briefing on COVID Vaccine and LTC Facilities

Mark your calendars for a free briefing on January 14 at noon eastern for a free webinar from the Kaiser Family Foundation.  A Shot in the Arm For Long-Term Care Facilities? Early Lessons from the COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout to High Priority Populations:

KFF will hold an interactive web event at Noon Eastern time on Thursday, January 14 that will provide the latest data on COVID-19 cases and deaths in long-term care facilities and examine how the effort to vaccinate residents and staff in long-term care settings is going, challenges experienced so far, and opportunities for improvement.

The event will be co-moderated by Tricia Neuman, a Senior Vice President of KFF and Executive Director of the Program on Medicare Policy, and Rachel Garfield, a Vice President at KFF and Co-Director of the Program on Medicaid and the Uninsured. Priya Chidambaram, a Senior Policy Analyst at KFF, will provide the latest data on cases and deaths in long-term care facilities. A panel discussion on COVID-19 vaccination efforts will follow featuring a range of perspectives, including those of patients, nursing home officials, and pharmacy providers who are performing the vaccinations.

Click here to register for the webinar.