Elder Law Extra, 1.4.21

A we Elder Law Extra, 1.4.21 ekly roundup of recent elder law news and practice development articles culled from news sources around the nation. Click on the headline to read the full article.

COVID-19 Cases Surge in U.S. As Vaccinations Fall Below Government Predictions
Vaccine Rollout at Florida’s Long-Term Care Facilities Marred by ‘Mediocre’ Response, Lack of Information
95% of Nursing Home Residents Taking Vaccine, Industry Group Chief Says
Lawmakers Want CMS to Publish Ongoing Updates of Vaccination Progress at Nursing Homes
COVID Spurs Families to Shun Nursing Homes, a Shift That Appears Long Lasting
NY Times: Nursing Home Patients Are Dying of Loneliness
What Types of Lawsuits Were Filed over COVID-19 in 2020?
GAO Says CMS Needs More Information on States' Medicaid Financing and Payment Arrangements
Walt Disney's Grandson Demands 'Biased' CA Judge Be Fired For Denying His $200 Million Inheritance and Falsely Claiming He Has Down Syndrome