The proposed rule required a registered nurse on-site at all times. It also stipulated a minimum of 3.48 hours of direct care ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Dec. 2 repealed the minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes that participate in Medicare and Medicaid that the agency adopted in 2024.
After an unexpected fall led to spinal cord injury, maybe your 65-year-old father hoped he'd be back to his routine in no time. His doctor, however, says it's not safe for him to discharge home.
Nursing education has changed at all levels. When the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) released its updated ...
Choosing the right nursing homes for a loved one is one of the most significant decisions we ever make. While nearly 6 ...
Many people will need to stay in a nursing home at some point in their lives. How much care they'll need and how long they need to stay, however, can be hard to predict. And unfortunately, Medicare ...
A first-of-its-kind clinical trial will investigate the feasibility of providing post-acute skilled nursing facility care to patients in their home as a way to help alleviate the skilled nursing ...
Although 98% of seniors 65 and over have health insurance, close to four million have unpaid medical bills, according to 2023 data from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. That's because most ...
SGMC Health recognized Brittni Harvey, RN, as the December recipient of the DAISY Award for extraordinary nursing, honoring ...
Adoption of artificial intelligence tools in health care lags other industries; within health care, nursing and residential care is even further behind.