FDA authorizes second booster for seniors and the immunocompromised … Provider request granted: Federal agency announces effort to reduce immigration backlogs … Tennessee opening up $230 million in...
Also in the News for Monday, April 4
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Danielle Brown
Apr 04, 2022
Omicron causes significant SNF Medicare mix increase: NIC … GAO wants feds to investigate quality of telehealth services … NY begins enforcing minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes … Nursing...
Also in the News for Monday, Oct. 23
By
Kimberly Marselas
Oct 23, 2023
SEIU, other worker and patient advocacy groups blanket Washington with pro-nursing home staffing mandate messaging … Consumer advocates push NY officials to begin enforcing state staffing, direct care...
Also in the News for Monday, Oct. 10, 2022
By
Joe Bush
Oct 10, 2022
End-of-life healthcare expense higher for those with Parkinson’s than those without, says study … AHCA/NCAL release addresses federal staffing minimum and related cost solutions … Law says LTC facilities...
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...
Also in the News for Wednesday, March 16
By
Danielle Brown
Mar 16, 2022
WHO launches framework to help countries build LTC continuum… Connecticut shuts down facility after resident deaths, investigations … State says provider was down to just three people caring for nearly...
Also in the News for Wednesday, April 5
By
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 Wednesday, Aug. 17
By
Kimberly Marselas
Aug 17, 2022
Deadline to close public San Francisco nursing home extended 2 months … Two Gold Quality winners repeat in AHCA’s 2022 Excellence in Quality awards … U.S. approves over-the-counter hearing aids...
Also in the News for Monday, March 6
By
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
By
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...