DOL: Aging population accounts for much of healthcare job growth … Nurses trained via virtual reality performed better than those with inpatient clinical training … Hearing loss in COVID-19 patients...
Also in the News for Thursday, April 13
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Kimberly Marselas
Apr 13, 2023
Some OSHA workplace violence prevention proposals too ‘prescriptive’ or duplicative, LeadingAge says … NJ media calls for vote on nursing home reform legislation after second comptroller’s report...
Also in the News for Wednesday, April 12
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Kimberly Marselas
Apr 12, 2023
MDS submissions paused starting Thursday for transition to iQies system … Only half of nursing home complaints being investigated in Delaware … Long-term care hospitals face proposed CMS pay cut …...
Also in the News for Thursday, April 6
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Kimberly Marselas
Apr 06, 2023
Supreme Court denies emergency relief to former nursing home owner Philip Esformes … California nurses push for workers’ comp coverage for back pain, MRSA and more … $300 million database project...
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...
Also in the News for Monday, April 3
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James M. Berklan
Apr 03, 2023
Medicaid ‘purge’ rolls out for millions without automatic renewals … College team awarded $2.3M for ‘innovative’ falls prevention work … How palliative care can be integrated into states’...
Also in the News for Wednesday, March 8
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Kimberly Marselas
Mar 08, 2023
SNF operating costs increase at nearly twice the rate of revenue: 2023 Marcum Benchmark study … South Dakota Senate defeats effort to fund nursing homes at 100% of costs … Three years after opening,...
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 Thursday, March 2
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Kimberly Marselas
Mar 02, 2023
Fresh class action suit targets another veterans’ home over COVID failures … CA legislature makes second attempt at requiring 85% of Medicare spending go to direct care … Effort to repeal Washington’s...
Also in the News for Friday, Feb. 17
By
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...