Similar to nonaffected counties, home health (HH) nursing use declined by approximately 16% immediately in counties affected ...
CMS has started implementing a new survey approach nationally for nursing homes that meet a specific set of performance ...
A nursing home that used biometric scans of employees’ hands to capture hours worked may have violated privacy law if the ...
In a partial victory, PACS Group will avoid most legal claims brought recently by its own investors, who accused leaders of ...
While the rates of most discretionary procedures and emergency department visits and hospitalization were lower among ...
Even with a brighter outlook among teams, certified nurse aide recruiting, policy changes and a pressing desire to quickly ...
The evening before a work trip has its own rhythm.There are meals to prepare, laundry and ironing to finish, dishes to wash ...
Medical directors are viewed as key indicators of nursing home quality, yet little evidence exists on their effects on ...
Some 33% of older adults who sustained injurious ground-level falls had contacted emergency medical services at least once in the prior year, according to a September study published in JAMA Network ...
Someone with dementia stays unmistakably themselves while almost everything about how that self comes through the day keeps shifting.
The influenza A virus, human metapneumovirus (hMPV) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) were identified as significant ...
Nursing home surveyors have cited resident-on-resident violence more than 700 times since the beginning of 2024, capturing ...