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BREAKING: CMS issues ‘significant’ survey changes for 2025
Nov 19, 2024 · The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Monday issued “significant revisions” to its long-term care surveyor guidance, with changes affecting everything from admission and discharge ...
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Jan 4, 2025 · A Rhode Island nursing home resident advocacy group is pushing for a special session when the state Legislature reconvenes next week, hoping lawmakers will override Gov. Dan McKee’s (D) veto of ...
‘Disabled’ Life Care Centers owner resists medical, competency …
Nov 6, 2024 · Amid fears his third wife is planning to take him out of the country, the billionaire owner of Life Care Centers of America is now the subject of an emergency conservator request from a son who ...
Fraud allegations hit PACS Group, incite major trading volatility
Nov 6, 2024 · PACS Group stock has dropped nearly 33% since Monday following a scathing report from a forensic financial firm that accused the newly public company of “scamming” the government and investors.
Holiday letter campaign sparks ‘joy’ for more than 4,000 nursing …
Dec 5, 2024 · A COVID-era initiative to spread holiday cheer to nursing home residents through heartfelt, handwritten greetings cards has now grown to include activities, gifts and giveaways and expanded to ...
An RN for every patient, in every room
When specific elements of the nursing home staffing mandate were first proposed a couple of years ago, the provider uproar was unmistakable.
BREAKING: PACS nursing home group files for public offering
Mar 14, 2024 · PACS Group, a Utah-based nursing home operator that has quickly become one of the nation’s largest, filed the required paperwork Wednesday to become a public company.
CMS, CDC officials clarify shifting NHSN reporting requirements
Dec 6, 2024 · Providers used a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Door Forum Thursday to question officials about new respiratory and flu reporting standards that go into effect in less than a month.
Zee Johnson, Author at McKnight's Long-Term Care News - Page 1
Oct 28, 2024 · A terrible trio of survey citations is still plaguing too many nursing homes around the country, a sector expert said Friday. The good news, however, is that with proper diligence, such operators ...