On the Move: Consulate appoints new COO … Former CMS head says MA plans are gaming the system … Too many skilled nursing websites show performance, access problems, audit warns … Legionaire’s case...
Also in the News for Monday, Mar. 4, 2024
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Kimberly Marselas
Mar 04, 2024
Connecticut official walks back $55M staffing mandate cost, offers no new estimate … Healthcare, senior living organizations signify ‘strong’ support for workforce act … Loneliness linked to older...
Also in the News for Friday, Mar. 1, 2024
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Kimberly Marselas
Mar 01, 2024
Nursing home adopts 4-day work weeks for frontline nursing staff … Bill would establish federal grants for state ‘multisector plans for aging’ … CMS fines owners of abruptly closed St. Louis nursing...
Also in the News for Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024
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Kimberly Marselas
Feb 29, 2024
Marquis Health’s new program takes memory care patients on a Journey … Iowa agency cap bill advances … Community seeks hospital intervention to save its only nursing home … Mini nurse academy teaches...
Also in the News for Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024
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Kimberly Marselas
Feb 28, 2024
HHS one of several agencies unfunded as federal shutdown looms Friday… Maine providers launch ‘Who Will Care?’ campaign, seek $31M in new funding… Vendor claims, service stoppages threaten Comprehensive...
Also in the News for Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024
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Kimberly Marselas
Feb 27, 2024
Iowa lawmakers target $20 direct care minimum wage … Planned Minnesota nursing homes strike grows to a dozen facilities … 36 nursing home residents evacuated during West Virginia fire … Many older...
Also in the News for Monday, Feb. 26, 2024
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Kimberly Marselas
Feb 26, 2024
CMS to employees: Come back to the office … Facing Medicaid cut, staff rally at dozens of NY nursing homes … Community protests looming closure of 100-year-old nursing homes
Also in the News for Friday, Feb. 23, 2024
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Kimberly Marselas
Feb 23, 2024
Ohio launches its own Nursing Home Quality Navigator … Vermont struggles with nursing home discharges … New group will advocate for dually eligible nursing home residents, other beneficiaries … Hospital...
Also in the News for Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024
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Kimberly Marselas
Feb 22, 2024
With projected Fed decreases, investor confidence is rising … 38 House members call on CMS to improve dental care for Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes … TN Supreme court endorses arbitration agreements...
Also in the News for Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024
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Kimberly Marselas
Feb 21, 2024
State Veterans Affairs head praises Pruitt’s role as clean-up contractor for troubled VA home … Consumer Voice to work with two states on improving financial transparency of nursing homes … Nursing...