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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 Preston, the founder and ...
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 admission and discharge ...
[Updated] CMS program to offer RNs up to $50K each to work in …
Jan 8, 2025 · The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will offer nursing students up to $40,000 in tuition reimbursement and/or $10,000 outright to work for a nursing home or state survey agency, the ...
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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).
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 was collected from ...
NJ removes skilled nursing provider from Medicaid program after …
Dec 13, 2024 · The New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller has dropped the state’s worst-rated nursing home from its Medicaid program after an investigation uncovered years of fraud, and resident abuse and ...
Clinical briefs for Tuesday, Dec. 31 - McKnight's Long-Term Care …
Dec 31, 2024 · US healthcare spending increased 7.5% in 2023 ... Research: Reporting of human adenoviruses has declined since COVID-19 ... COVID-19 infection not associated with changes in MS symptom severity or ...
Clinical briefs for Monday, Dec. 30 - McKnight's Long-Term Care …
Dec 30, 2024 · Study: Elderly patients with atrial fibrillation who drink coffee regularly have higher cognitive performance … Review uncovers bidirectional association between rheumatoid arthritis and chronic ...
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 Pennsylvania and four ...