A federal grand jury has indicted three people linked to a Monett, Mo., nursing home, accusing them of conspiring to obstruct regulators during asbestos removal and violating the Clean Air Act.
Browsing: Policy
Stay informed on the regulations and legislation shaping skilled nursing care. From CMS rulings to state mandates, we cover how policy decisions impact providers, residents, and the future of long-term care.
UnitedHealth’s quiet push to cut nursing home hospital transfers has triggered wrongful death claims, federal scrutiny, and tough questions about how far insurers can go in reshaping seniors’ care.
Move-in rate growth slowed for independent living communities in the third quarter, while assisted living…
St. Paul, MN — Thousands of Minnesota nursing home workers who were expecting long-awaited wage…
A broad coalition representing hospitals, long-term care providers and health IT leaders is urging federal…
Houston, TX — Claimants suing Genesis HealthCare — including families pursuing malpractice and wrongful-death cases…
Reports highlight how scarce nursing home capacity, insurance denials, and potential Medicaid cuts are tightening access to life-sustaining ventilators for people with ALS.
Washington, DC — The Department of Health and Human Services on Monday formally repealed major…
Federal transparency rules are widening the scope of nursing home ownership disclosures, with audits and enforcement actions expected to follow.
A federal reclassification of nursing degrees is prompting urgent warnings from long-term care that the shift could restrict student aid and worsen staffing shortages.
