Most nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the federal ... - NPR
Apr 24, 2024 · The new rules mean 4 out of 5 nursing homes will need more aides and nurses. Unions hailed the change, but advocates say it's not enough care, while nursing home owners …
Make nursing home personal needs allowances part of CMS …
4 hours ago · “While nursing home residents can cover personal expenses from their assets, evidence suggests that two-thirds of SSI beneficiaries have less than $500 in assets,” …
Bill would allow residents to sue nursing homes over ‘retaliation’
4 hours ago · A June 2023 report by the Long Term Care Community Coalition that examined retaliation in skilled nursing facilities found that 23% of nursing home residents said they would …
CMS Official Clarifies Nursing Home Policy Changes for 2025 on …
Oct 29, 2024 · In 2025, the nursing home sector can expect several policy updates from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Director Evan Shulman said on Tuesday. …
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4 days ago · [UPDATED] CMS Rolls Out Nursing Home Staffing Campaign, Promises ‘Free’ CNA Training, RN Incentives
Biden rule mandates strict nursing home staffing ratios - USA TODAY
Apr 22, 2024 · Most U.S. nursing homes will need to add staffing under a federal rule announced Monday that for the first time sets minimum staffing ratios nationwide for homes that care for …
'We own it. It’s our place': Worsened care feared as counties …
Dec 10, 2024 · Nursing home work can be grueling with modest pay, accounting for significant staff turnover across the industry. But county-owned nursing homes employ public workers …
Report: Access to Nursing Home Care is Worsening - AHCA/NCAL
Aug 22, 2024 · These recent challenges have severely impacted seniors’ ability to access skilled care as nursing homes are forced to limit admissions, downsize, or close altogether: Limiting …
Nursing homes | AP News
Nov 14, 2024 · A US veteran died at a nursing home, abandoned. Hundreds of strangers came to say goodbye. The pandemic exposed staff shortages at nursing homes. A new White House …
Why Nursing Home Residents Still Suffer Despite Tough State Laws
Jul 12, 2024 · The Biden administration set stringent new federal staffing rules. But for years, nursing homes have failed to meet the toughest standards set by states.