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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Wednesday dropped a pair of surprise memos that will have an immediate effect on one-fifth of all nursing homes’ ratings and give consumers more timely ...
When attending a dinner last spring with colleagues, I knew it was going to be a long night. A nice restaurant. Cloth napkins. Too many forks to choose ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Wednesday announced it is making major changes to its Care Compare site, ...
Patients in Medicare Advantage plans are staying longer in the hospital but receiving considerably less post-acute care than their peers in traditional Medicare, according to a new study.
The Office of Inspector General has announced it will take a magnifying glass to how nursing homes employ and pay medical directors, as well as keep track of the work performed.
The Senate would spare skilled nursing facilities from limits on state-level provider taxes that would hit other sectors hard ...
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) has released updated guidelines for preventing ...
A groundbreaking study published in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association demonstrates how personalized care for dementia patients can dramatically improve their moods and reduce ...
A new study published in JAMA Network Open demonstrates that hospital virtual discharge meetings between patients, ...
For Rob Harpham, having his daughter, Miranda Dunbar, as a coworker at Good Samaritan Society - Hastings Village is a gift that keeps on giving.
We often talk about the importance of aligning leadership, staffing and structure to create healthy workplaces. This idea is ...
We often talk about the importance of aligning leadership, staffing and structure to create healthy workplaces. This idea is ...