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The House of Representatives has approved legislation that would bring long-term care providers and the rest of the healthcare industry one step closer to a national health information technology system...

Despite the wealth of experience gained from last year’s hurricane season, state and federal officials have found that less than half of the nursing homes in hurricane prone areas of Louisiana are...

Nursing home providers should not look to the federal government for disaster evacuation procedures, a Congressional report concludes.

Louisiana is working with federal officials to come up with a comprehensive plan to redesign the state’s battered healthcare delivery system.

Rising gas prices and lagging reimbursements have forced providers to re-examine their operations’ transportation plans.

Thousands of nursing home residents are sent to the hospital each year because of a breakdown in medical care at facilities, according to a major newspaper.

The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals has approved new regulations requiring the state’s nursing homes to have an emergency preparedness plan.

The 75% Rule and other recent events have thrust nursing homes’ subacute expansion back into the limelight

Two major long-term care groups have joined the Pharmacy Quality Alliance, a new government-sponsored initiative to measure and compare performance in healthcare settings.

Nursing home residents in the rain-soaked states of the Northeast have been among those forced to evacuate as floodwaters rise this week.