CMS is continuing its push to remove inpatient-only status from most surgical procedures, a move that has raised concerns ...
A federal appeals court this week upheld the conviction of two Pennsylvania nursing homes accused of defrauding Medicare and ...
Diminishing nursing home supply and an increasing dementia population will demand major policy shifts — and soon — warns a ...
Another state is battling back against managed Medicaid organizations that providers say too often slow roll patient ...
A rule currently under review promises to “enhance direct patient care by modernizing the Conditions of Participation ...
As a third-year internal medicine resident in 1988, I studied every person over 65 who entered our hospital emergency room ...
Have you seen the movie “The Sandlot”? If you haven’t, I recommend it.  The story centers around a group of young boys one ...
Between 36.1% and 75.8% of people living with dementia (PLWD) in the community reported experiencing pain during the past ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services wants to know how it can improve dialysis access after a patient leaves the ...
The use of point-of-care respiratory multiplex polymerase chain reaction (POC-RMPCR) in nursing homes did not affect the ...
In skilled nursing, staffing shortages are often cited as the primary constraint on care delivery. However, documentation ...
In skilled nursing, staffing shortages are often cited as the primary constraint on care delivery. However, documentation ...