Only a quarter of rural seniors who need post-acute care transition to SNFs
By
Alicia Lasek
Mar 25, 2021
Rural Medicare beneficiaries are less likely than their urban peers to receive care from either a nursing home or home health agency following acute hospitalization, conclude investigators with the University...
Two courts find Medicare skilled nursing, home care rules too strict
Nov 03, 2010
Federal courts in Pennsylvania and Vermont have ruled that the Obama administration’s Medicare standards are too stringent when it comes to deciding if a patient is eligible for skilled nursing home...