Similar to nonaffected counties, home health (HH) nursing use declined by approximately 16% immediately in counties affected ...
CMS has started implementing a new survey approach nationally for nursing homes that meet a specific set of performance ...
A nursing home that used biometric scans of employees’ hands to capture hours worked may have violated privacy law if the ...
While the rates of most discretionary procedures and emergency department visits and hospitalization were lower among ...
In a partial victory, PACS Group will avoid most legal claims brought recently by its own investors, who accused leaders of ...
Even with a brighter outlook among teams, certified nurse aide recruiting, policy changes and a pressing desire to quickly ...
Medical directors are viewed as key indicators of nursing home quality, yet little evidence exists on their effects on ...
Some 33% of older adults who sustained injurious ground-level falls had contacted emergency medical services at least once in the prior year, according to a September study published in JAMA Network ...
The evening before a work trip has its own rhythm.There are meals to prepare, laundry and ironing to finish, dishes to wash ...
When she was a student, Cathy Vonderau had an idea for a children's story. While the concept lingered in her head for decades ...
The influenza A virus, human metapneumovirus (hMPV) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) were identified as significant ...
A federal appeals court last week rejected arguments that the False Claims Act runs counter to the Constitution, keeping the ...