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CMS needs better abuse oversight for nursing homes: GAO

Publish Date November 17, 2019

The Government Accountability Office alleges that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has yet to enforce several of its recommendations after a GAO report found oversight gaps in abuse reporting requirements for nursing homes.

New guidelines issued for treating, preventing pressure ulcers

Publish Date November 17, 2019

Taking dementia patients off antipsychotics yields success for researchers

Publish Date November 17, 2019

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Publish Date November 17, 2019

Federal hearing brings calls to get tougher on nursing homes

Publish Date November 14, 2019

Guest Columns

Hedonism in the neighborhood CCRC?

By

Herb Hildebrandt, Ph.D, Hl.D

Achieving best practice in a data-driven birthday environment

By

Gary Tetz

What I did on summer vacation

By

Jean Wendland Porter

Come to the table the right way

By

Jacqueline Vance, RNC, CDONA/LTC

Five principles for residents’ families

By

Trish Laub

Will a new ‘gig worker’ law drive contractors to extinction?

By

Diane Marie O’Malley, Esq.

Some ‘go-to’ rule sites for LTC pros

By

Renee Kinder

Love in leadership — the two absolutely go together!

By

Julie Thorson

’Tis the season to help families address end-of-life care

By

Eleanor Feldman Barbera, Ph.D.