News Guest Columns: The dark side of healthcare reform July 28, 2009 Share › Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share by Email Print Automatic 2% Medicare cuts begin If healthcare reform takes place, it could be on the backs of nursing homes, which could lose millions from Medicare and Medicaid funding cuts. To read the column, click here. Top Stories View All News Lower skilled nursing use post-pandemic could be ‘new normal,’ new report indicates News White House hosts nursing home leaders, invites perspectives ahead of looming respiratory illness season News Judge rules nursing home’s poor infection control practices justify worker's resignation, extension of benefits Editors' Picks View All When long-term care operators swim naked By John O'Connor Long odds for Porter as new AHCA/NCAL chief? He’s been there By James M. Berklan How the feds can pay for the nursing home staffing mandate By James M. Berklan