Under two proposed alternatives to the Five-Star Quality Rating System methodology, only 4% to 5% of nursing homes would earn ...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has officially repealed most of the provisions of the federal nursing home staffing mandate.
Tuesday morning brought the final nail in the coffin for an industry-opposed nursing home minimum staffing mandate launched ...
"Safe, high-quality care is essential, but rigid, one-size-fits-all mandates fail patients," HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy ...
Audit activity is expanding in the nursing home sector, with improper payments rising and nursing homes continuing to lead in ...
A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine paints a dire picture for nursing home residents if issues brought to light during the pandemic are not immediately ...
HHS repealed the rule on Tuesday, which would have required nursing homes to increase staffing, saying the regulations would ...
A Castleford care home that was placed in special measures by the health watchdog earlier this year has been told further ...
No one associated with nursing homes – as residents or their families, friends, staff or administrators – is unaware of the massive impact of the pandemic on these facilities which provide essential ...
Oklahoma has ranked among the worst in the nation for quality of care for nursing home residents as well as access to preferred home- and community-based services. And for far too long, the only ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will use his State of the Union speech to launch a major overhaul of nursing home quality, including minimum staffing levels and steps to beef up inspections ...