After losing 11 nursing homes, providers beg lawmakers for major Medicaid hike
By
Jessica R. Towhey
Jan 17, 2023
The closure of 11 nursing homes in Montana over the last two years has spurred some tough conversations and a $2.75 million study on Medicaid rates, but little action.
After 11 closed facilities, state’s nursing homes may be a big step closer to financial security
By
Jessica R. Towhey
Mar 07, 2023
Legislation to give Montana’s nursing homes a measure of financial security moved a step closer to becoming law last week.
Without 20 percent Medicaid boost, state’s providers say bed reductions will continue
By
Jessica R. Towhey
Jan 30, 2023
New York state nursing home advocates want a 20% increase in Medicaid rates, a demand struggling for traction against home-based services.