The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is updating its nursing home surveyor guidance to emphasize more off-hours ...
Assisted living residents and staff members are exposed to elevated levels of compounds from disinfecting and antibacterial products that raise potential health concerns, according to the results of a ...
The life expectancy for Americans increased to 79 years in 2024 from 78.4 in 2023, according to a January data brief published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Immigration policies that would allow more foreign-born workers into the US and greater infusions of cash need to be pillars of any plans to build the nursing home workforce back to prepandemic levels ...
Provider groups are calling on CMS to adopt new rules that hold MA plans more accountable for “egregious” denials while also helping to ensure the future success of the only such plans nursing homes ...
Department leaders in long-term care organizations often find themselves in a balancing act. They’re responsible for leading their teams while also being ...
A Pennsylvania nursing home that employed a nurse convicted of murdering three patients and plotting to kill 19 others says its insurance carrier is trying to skip out on as much as $2.5 million in ...