Transparency

CHICAGO — More transparency and accountability of nursing homes owners will remain a top focus for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services as it implements reforms in the coming year, according...

President Biden’s call for nursing home reform must extend to the industry’s clinical leadership as well, a top clinician advocate contends. A public directory would be a step toward transparency...

Florida nursing homes may soon be required to submit audited financial data to state healthcare regulators.

For-profit nursing home owners in New York may soon be required to publicly disclose when they hire certain companies to perform services at their facilities. 

With so much focus, for so long on surviving COVID’s clinical and financial ravages, many long-term care operators have shifted to looking for strategies to help them thrive as the pandemic drags on...

As a manager, have you ever had that haunting feeling when an employee gives you their two-week notice out of the blue? You were probably shocked and left wondering, “What went wrong? Is it something...

For years, some nursing home operators have relied on an unusual tactic for avoiding lawsuits and other trouble: a catch-me-if-you-can corporate structure. But the future is looking less bright for this...

Hurricane Irene evacuations have some East Coast nursing home operators nervous that reimbursement payments will be late or inadequate.

The American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging has endorsed a new bill that would reevaluate the current state of nursing home oversight.

OK, so I promised I’d tell you more about what is in the healthcare reform law that affects you, long-term care providers. So here goes …