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Today’s column could be given the subheading: "Understanding the connection: CMI and staffing star ratings." We regularly ...
Senior care and housing guru Robert Kramer will be a keynote speakers at the Center for Innovations 2025 conference Aug. 11-14 in St. Louis.
A federal judge has struck down the federal nursing home staffing mandate's demands that a registered nurse be on duty 24/7 every day of the year, as well as calls for specific levels of nurse hours ...
When the massive Senate Finance Committee budget reconciliation bill was released earlier this week, there was cheering in some nursing home corners.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Wednesday dropped a pair of surprise memos that will have an immediate effect ...
Unintentional falls among older adults have become increasingly deadly, with new federal data revealing significant increases ...
Nursing homes where Medicaid covers less than half of patient days provide significantly more nursing hours than others, a new study shows.
A comprehensive study of Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 and older reveals that emergency room diagnostic errors occur in approximately 3.2% of serious medical emergencies, affecting roughly 1 in every ...
A large-scale study examining coffee consumption patterns among American adults has found that drinking one to two cups of ...
Telehealth geriatric assessment significantly improves short-term outcomes for older adults with advanced cancers … JAMA releases feeding guide for advanced dementia patients and families … Heart ...
Patients in Medicare Advantage plans are staying longer in the hospital but receiving considerably less post-acute care than their peers in traditional Medicare, according to a new study.
The Office of Inspector General has announced it will take a magnifying glass to how nursing homes employ and pay medical ...