California considers increasing number of nursing home inspections
By
Danielle Brown
Jun 04, 2021
Long-term care providers in California could be subject to more visits from inspectors as the state ponders changes to its nursing home inspection system.
‘Unconscionable’: 300 nursing home inspectors still haven’t been tested for COVID-19 despite promise
By
Danielle Brown
Aug 28, 2020
California health officials have yet to test at least 60% of its nursing home inspectors for COVID-19 despite promises to do so from Gov. Gavin Newsom (D).
State effort to cover SNF care, other services falls short
By
Danielle Brown
Feb 01, 2022
Skilled nursing care apparently won’t be covered by the state of California under a single-payer health system after lawmakers failed to act on the measure Monday.
California overrules county, requires all SNFs to test everyone
By
Danielle Brown
Jun 01, 2020
California skilled nursing providers are now required to conduct universal testing for COVID-19at all facilities under the latest directive from state health officials.