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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 ...
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 ...
Fraud allegations hit PACS Group, incite major trading volatility
Nov 6, 2024 · PACS Group stock has dropped nearly 33% since Monday following a scathing report from a forensic financial firm that accused the newly public company of “scamming” the government and investors.
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Arizona long-term care providers are proposing a bill to increase the state’s Medicaid reimbursement rate, an urgent move they say is needed to dent a shortfall projected at more than $80 ...
Emergency hearing may determine control of Life Care Centers of …
Nov 19, 2024 · An emergency hearing may determine who will hold decision-making control over the nation’s largest privately held nursing home chain.
Judge slashes punitive damages, throws out verdicts against two …
Jan 5, 2024 · Two corporate defendants in a nursing home negligence case that netted plaintiffs a $19 million verdict have been found not liable following post-ruling motions, while a judge reduced punitive ...
Also in the News for Friday, Dec. 13
Dec 13, 2024 · HHS secretary extends PREP Act to limit providers’ COVID-related liabilities … Long-term care leads healthcare in number of distressed properties … Blood pressure fluctuation may harm ...
Senate report hits top 3 Medicare Advantage insurers over …
Oct 18, 2024 · A Senate report published Thursday blasts the nation’s three largest Medicare Advantage insurers for increasingly limiting access to post-acute care and forcing vulnerable patients into ...
CMS, CDC officials clarify shifting NHSN reporting requirements
Dec 6, 2024 · Providers used a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Open Door Forum Thursday to question officials about new respiratory and flu reporting standards that go into effect in less than a month.