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

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

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 ...

Twenty states and 19 nonprofit organizations filed a lawsuit Oct. 8 against the HHS and CMS over the nursing home staffing level mandate in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa.

The AHA Oct. 24 filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, in a case ...

Multiple lawsuits allege that the ratings for several popular Medicare Advantage plans were skewed by a handful of bad customer service calls.

Elevance Health is the latest Medicare Advantage insurer to dispute its star ratings quality scores in court. Elevance Health wants the court to order CMS to redo its ratings and to provide ...

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 ...

The Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing says it met all federal requirements for the timely inspection of ...

Stay informed and make well-judged decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table. CMS Energy is an energy holding company with three principal businesses. Its regulated utility, Consumers ...

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