BREAKING: CMS issues ‘significant’ survey changes for 2025
Nov 19, 2024 · The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Monday issued “significant revisions” to its long-term care surveyor guidance, with changes affecting everything from …
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CDC: About 1 in 6 Americans have diabetes
Nov 6, 2024 · Almost 16% of American adults — or about 1 in 6 — have type 1 or type 2 diabetes, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Wednesday.. Data in the report …
BREAKING: Court shifts emergency control of Life Care Centers of ...
Nov 20, 2024 · A Tennessee chancery court judge has granted an emergency conservatorship request by Aubrey Preston to oversee the financial affairs of his 91-year-old father, Forrest …
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A new wave of Medicare drug price negotiations could severely affect long-term care pharmacy services for seniors, according to the Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition (SCPC).
Private equity firm with nursing home holdings files for bankruptcy ...
Oct 9, 2024 · Goldner Capital Management, a private equity firm once prominent in the skilled nursing sector, has filed for bankruptcy and placed blame on what it calls a COVID-era lending …
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Jan 10, 2025 · Another state enacts nursing home camera law this month … Future CMS leaders encouraged to continue prior authorization limits, address ‘increasing burden’ of MA … Study …
Genesis Healthcare in growth mode as it picks up 38 former …
Feb 1, 2023 · Genesis Healthcare appears to be correcting its long-time slide in the nursing home sector, confirming this week that the company is adding 34 skilled nursing facilities in …
Older adults with COVID-19 show higher risk for new-onset …
Dec 17, 2024 · A review of multiple studies finds that COVID-19 in older adults is likely a risk factor for developing new-onset dementia over time. Authors of the report noted that the …
‘Hopeful’ for big regulatory shift, but reality remains: LeadingAge ...
Dec 20, 2024 · LeadingAge has formally asked the incoming presidential team to repeal the federal nursing home staffing mandate adopted by the Biden White House.