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The additional measures are part of the Biden Administration's efforts to increase accountability for nursing homes.

Nursing home staffing levels have not been so low since 1994.

Skilled nursing facilities have relied on the staffing flexibilities allowed by the PHE, but what happens after they expire?

A standardized handoff can prevent inconsistent and inaccurate discharge summaries, a new study says.

Staffing mandates have been suggested as a remedy to the rural workforce shortage, but may actually further their financial strain.

Staffing mandates that have been proposed to remedy the workforce shortage may cause more financial problems for skilled nursing facilties.

New law requires nursing homes to have their emergency plans approved each year by the state.

Funds will be used to spur reforms recommended in the National Academies' new report.

The multi-year initiative will assist in nursing home residents' care, as well as support public health reporting.

Researchers surveyed patients about their experiences with care transitions from hospitals and skilled nursing facilities to home.

The new facility in Cleveland will combine a range of services, including intensive rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and a multi-specialty geriatric...

Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment forms help ensure that resident and surrogate care preferences are honored.