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Experts Release First Consensus Guidelines on When — and How — to Stop Psychiatric Meds

By Mordy YFebruary 27, 2026

Washington, D.C. — For the first time, a panel of international experts has reached formal…

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Genesis HealthCare Secures $80M Loan to Keep Facilities Running Through Bankruptcy Sale

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$572M in Back Pay at Stake as Ohio Nursing Homes Await Medicaid Repayment Decision

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LTC Properties Is Selling Off Skilled Nursing Fast — and It’s Not Slowing Down

By Mordy YFebruary 26, 20263 Mins Read

Medicaid Cuts Could Drag Down Nursing Home Quality, New Study Warns

By Mordy YFebruary 23, 20262 Mins Read

Wage Hikes Squeeze Nursing Home Margins, Study Finds

By Mordy YFebruary 20, 20262 Mins Read

$5K Bankruptcy Deal Blocks Family’s $2.1M Nursing Home Insurance Win, Judge Rules

By Mordy YFebruary 18, 20262 Mins Read

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Nursing Homes Added 40,700 Jobs in 2025 as Turnover and Agency Staffing Fell, Industry Group Says

By Mordy YFebruary 2, 20263 Mins Read

Nursing homes posted notable workforce gains in 2025, adding more than 40,000 jobs while continuing…

Doctor Gets 7 Years Prison Time for $24M Medicare Fraud Tied to Assisted Living COVID Testing

By Blake CaldwellDecember 15, 20253 Mins Read

A physician convicted of orchestrating a multimillion-dollar Medicare fraud scheme tied to COVID-19 testing events…

Lawsuit Over Atrium Cyberattack Claims Security Failures, but Key Allegations Remain Unproven

December 9, 2025

Oklahoma Offers Tuition-Free CNA Path for High Schoolers to Ease Long-Term Care Shortages

December 1, 2025

Georgia Malnutrition Lawsuits Are Rising — Here’s How Families Are Proving Neglect

November 25, 2025

‘Lifelines, not ceremonies’: Legion and VFW bring Veterans Day to Waconia-area nursing homes and schools

November 24, 2025

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Nursing Homes Demand Clear Cut of Hochul’s $1.5B Health Care Boost Amid Medicaid Shortfall

February 26, 2026

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Iowa Nurse Admits to Stealing Oxycodone From Nursing Home Residents, Avoids Prison Under Plea Deal

February 26, 2026

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For-Profit vs. Nonprofit? Study Finds No Clear Tie to Dementia Patients’ Pain in Nursing Homes

February 26, 2026

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Study Finds For-Profit Nursing Homes No Worse on Dementia Pain Than Nonprofits

February 25, 2026

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West Columbia Man Accused of Stealing Nearly $50K From Nursing Home Resident

February 25, 2026

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Rural Wisconsin Health System ‘Near Breaking Point’ as Hospital Closures Ripple Into Long-Term Care

February 24, 2026

CMS tightens antipsychotic rules for nursing homes: exclusions clarified, audits surge, and star ratings to shift in 2026

Florida Tightens Oversight of Nursing Home Medical Directors with New Certification Mandate

CMS Clarification Puts Nursing Homes at Greater Risk of QRP Payment Penalties

Inside the Tragic Morphine Overdose at a Minnesota Nursing Home: What Went Wrong?

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Midlands Man Accused of Stealing Nearly $15K From Nursing Home Resident Faces Felony Charges

By Mordy YFebruary 23, 20262 Mins Read

Lawmakers Push Staffing Mandates as States Fall Behind on Nursing Home Funding

By Mordy YFebruary 23, 20263 Mins Read

Virginia Nursing Home Staffing Plan Scaled Back to Study, Leaving Families Frustrated

By Mordy YFebruary 20, 20262 Mins Read

OIG Launches Sweeping Review of States’ Oversight of Nursing Home Opioid Practices

By Mordy YFebruary 19, 20262 Mins Read

Staffing Agency Sues Williamsville Nursing Home for $1.3M as Families Raise New Concerns

By Mordy YFebruary 19, 20262 Mins Read

Nebraska Revoked His License. Months Later, He Was Working in an Iowa Nursing Home

By Mordy YFebruary 19, 20262 Mins Read

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