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Some Illinois long-term care providers are calling a proposal by fellow providers to introduce a nursing home bed tax “misguided.
Congress to protect Older Americans Act from services break-up … Illinois passes bill requiring AEDs in nursing homes by 2030 … Connecticut eyeing long-term care insurance reform ...
The United Hospital Fund recently adopted a new tool that successfully assisted five New York nursing homes in deprescribing residents.
Long-term care operators are putting their trust in the Senate for better terms after the House passed a budget reconciliation bill.
The winds of change are sweeping across the Medicaid landscape — and for those of us working in skilled nursing facilities, ...
As late-night negotiations on the House Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill pushed an expected vote to Thursday, ...
UnitedHealth is again being accused of improper business practices for allegedly paying nursing homes to avert resident ...
Long-term care stakeholders will be helping their residents observe the solemnity of Memorial Day observances throughout the ...
The words flew off the keyboard almost by accident. I had a long day ahead but I also wanted to help out an inquisitive student. So I wrote quickly but earnestly.
A rehab firm will pay a cash settlement to an occupational therapist it fired when the worker declined a COVID-19 vaccination ...
Falls among older adults represent an important health challenge, and two recent studies show that falls can be predicted and recovery improved for this specific group.
A comprehensive study of more than 2,200 older adults revealed that those engaged in high social engagement significantly reduced their mortality risk. The most socially active older adults showed a ...