Care issues halt planned sale of bankrupt nursing home chain … More federal scrutiny expected on Medicare prior authorizations … SNFs on path toward recovery but future uncertainty remains around occupancy...
Also in the News for Thursday, Feb. 17
By
Danielle Brown
Feb 17, 2022
Operators must establish new career pathways, provide more flexibility to stabilize workforce: study … Proposal would require hospitals to be notified of nursing home closures … Financial services...
Also in the News for Friday, Jan. 14
By
Kimberly Marselas
Jan 13, 2022
Lack of home tests undermines visitors’ ability to enter California nursing homes … Michigan audit to show ‘nearly 30%’ more COVID deaths tied to LTC facilities … Justice Department launches...
Also in the News for Friday, May 10, 2024
By
Kimberly Marselas
May 10, 2024
Skilled nursing providers included as collaborators in new CMS organ transplant model … Older adults with aggressive blood cancer are responsive to treatment and show prolonged survival … Ear doc to...
Also in the News for Friday, April 19, 2024
By
Kimberly Marselas
Apr 19, 2024
Connecticut reduces surveyor shortage from 40% to 14% … Nurse certification provides strong position in new payment systems: study … SEC says developer pulled $10 million in EB-5 funds from nursing...
Also in the News for Monday, Sept. 11
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Kimberly Marselas
Sep 11, 2023
Newsweek launches CCRC rankings … OIG cites surveyor shortages in Georgia’s failure to adequately assess nursing home emergency preparedness … Trends in use of antipsychotics and psychoactive drugs...
Also in the News for Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024
By
Kimberly Marselas
Jan 17, 2024
CMS drops expected draft of MDS updates … OIG to audit use of contracted surveyors … OIG to CDC: Improve support for COVID nursing home data submission … Nursing home operators booted from state...
Also in the News for Wednesday, Nov. 30
By
Kimberly Marselas
Nov 30, 2022
Ohio nursing homes seeking $600 million, and Republicans appear ready to deal … Citing destroyed video surveillance, judge finds nursing home negligent in choking case … HHS rule aims to improve care...
Also in the News for Friday, Sept. 16
By
Joe Bush
Sep 16, 2022
House approves bill to streamline Medicare Advantage prior authorization process… Physician who worked with SNFs sentenced for Medicare foul-ups and letting employees issue prescriptions in his absence