Nursing home workers picketing sites owned by California’s largest owner/operators … Warehouse storm damage could hamper supply of drugs needed by ventilator patients … On the Move: Health Dimensions...
Also in the News for Friday, Feb. 17
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Kimberly Marselas
Feb 17, 2023
Attorney General seeks authority to recover state funds from ‘seriously deficient’ nursing homes … CMS Proposes expanded mobility device coverage … AARP targets NY nursing home ombudsman program...
Also in the News for Monday, March 6
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Kimberly Marselas
Mar 06, 2023
NC Medicaid expansion would remove certificate-of-need rules … NY officials still holding off on staffing mandate fines … Medicare Advantage yielded strongest margins for insurers, study finds …...
Also in the News for Friday, Feb. 10
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Kimberly Marselas
Feb 10, 2023
Wisconsin averaging one nursing home closure per month … Two convicted of fraud over lifting equipment never delivered to nursing homes … Legal saga continues in case of management firm seizing resident...
Also in the News for Wednesday, April 5
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Kimberly Marselas
Apr 05, 2023
HUD, CMS key in forging ‘total redesign’ of nursing homes: consumer advocate … Merger of Good Samaritan Society, Ebenezer parent organizations delayed again … Nursing home staffing mandate may...
MA plans pocket billions more by enrolling less-costly patients
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Kimberly Marselas
Jun 16, 2023
Medicare Advantage plans may be receiving overpayments of as much as 20%, finds a new study published by a health and aging think tank.
Fewer than half of Bob Dean’s 800 hurricane victims file class-action claims
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Kimberly Marselas
Jun 23, 2023
Only about 400 residents from a harrowing 2021 Hurricane Ida evacuation have filed claims as part of a $12 million class-action settlement.
Consulate Healthcare CEO: We’re ‘growing our own’ to rebuild the brand
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Kimberly Marselas
Mar 19, 2024
After virtually exiting Florida, where it dominated the skilled nursing landscape before a series of regulatory and legal challenges, Consulate Healthcare is repositioning itself as a quality provider...
Advanced nursing home administrator credential set to return
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Kimberly Marselas
Jan 18, 2023
The American College of Health Care Administrators is relaunching its advanced certification program for nursing home administrators, organization officials announced four years after discontinuing an...
Also in the News for Tuesday, April 25
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Kimberly Marselas
Apr 25, 2023
Budget proposal offers big money for nursing homes, elder care in Ohio … Louisiana legislators consider weakening brand new nursing home disaster plan rule … Small and rural providers continue to lag...