In 2025, the nursing home sector can expect several policy updates from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), ...

A state agency that scores a composite of less than 120 points (out of a possible 150) will be in the “requires research” ...

The highest rating of 5 Stars was recently awarded to CHI St. Francis Health Nursing Home, Breckenridge, Minnesota by the ...

People living with dementia are less likely to be admitted to high-rated nursing homes compared to people who don’t have the ...

When you make the determination that a loved one needs senior care, choosing the right nursing home can be daunting. With many options and questions that need to be answered — often in short ...

Medicare-certified home health agencies, which are key to allowing older adults to age in place, are increasingly going ...

Medicare-certified home health agencies are increasingly facing ownership changes, raising concerns about health care spending, workforce and quality of ...

The private equity firm that recently purchased 29 Iowa nursing homes has been hit with 17 times as many federal fines for ...

Original Medicare covers part-time skilled nursing care for medically necessary needs ... because Medicare only covers some of them and not full time. This article reviews the caregiving ...

But there are trade-offs. Medicare Advantage plans often have a limited network of hospitals and physicians. And while the ...

Colorado has agreed to do more to prevent needless isolation of thousands of people with physical disabilities who were ...

An Iowa nursing home where a woman died while calling for help with her head caught in her bed rails has been cited for ...