A national coalition is urging CMS to rework its antipsychotic quality measure, saying the metric is blocking appropriate dementia care for millions of nursing home residents.
Author: Lauren S
KBWB Operations LLC and former CEO Kevin Breslin were sentenced in federal court for a health care fraud and tax conspiracy tied to skilled nursing facilities, following guilty pleas earlier this year.
A $250,000 state grant will help a Utica nonprofit launch an AI-enabled home care pilot for low-income seniors in Oneida and Herkimer counties starting January 15, 2026.
The landlord for Cedar Haven in Lebanon has asked a judge to appoint a receiver, alleging $2.4 million in unpaid rent as regulators monitor staffing and the operator seeks financing.
Virginia will bar its lowest-rated nursing homes from Medicaid quality bonuses starting July 2026, redirecting millions to higher performers while sparking warnings about rural access and workforce gaps.
Attorneys in Georgia are increasingly using clinical biomarkers, EHR audit trails, and staffing data to prove malnutrition-related neglect as federal staffing rules tighten and lawsuits rise.
A growing Redding initiative is rallying neighbors to fulfill holiday wish lists for 450 nursing home residents, aiming to turn small gifts into big connections.
American Legion and VFW volunteers honored about 150 veterans at Waconia-area nursing homes and brought living history to local schools in a week of post–Veterans Day outreach.
Illinois fined Pekin Manor $15,000 after inspectors found preventable lapses led to a resident’s fatal fall, the facility’s second major penalty this year.
With new federal staffing rules looming, nursing homes that give CNAs a formal voice in care decisions are seeing fewer falls, stronger retention and a clearer path to compliance.
