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Bill Hopkins Provides Guidance on how COVID-19 Impacted SNF Population

June 11, 2021

Spencer Fane attorney Bill Hopkins co-authored an article featured by the American Health Law Association discussing the ways the United States skilled nursing facility (SNF) population was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Titled “The Emergence of COVID-19 in America and Its Significant Effect on the SNF Industry,” the article focuses on the perspective of people who work in SNFs. Bill discussed the regulatory legal components, industry trends, and recent developments.

“The COVID-19 health care pandemic has affected all aspects of health care…Based on the catastrophic effects of COVID-19 on the long term care industry in the early months of the pandemic, multiple regulatory requirements were modified in response to both administrative needs and medical discoveries about COVID-19,” Bill noted.

To read the full article, please click here.