The nursing home and skilled nursing facility brands are quite strong, as are most actors in the healthcare system. Voters, across every demographic group, overwhelmingly oppose cuts in funding for these facilities, even in the name of balanced budgets. Moreover, in an anti-incumbent political environment, voters are hostile to legislators at the federal or state level who would slash reimbursements to these facilities. Opposition to funding cuts is focused around the impact they will have on the quality of care, patients, and the industry’s workforce…
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