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

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

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

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.

The model presented sets out standards that push toward service excellence and focusing on the best interests of customers.

In the first six months of the coronavirus pandemic, one-fifth of nursing homes reported shortages of staff and personal protective...

The coronavirus is taking a heavy toll on nursing home residents and workers.

Guardian directed its nursing facilities in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio to upcharge Medicare at the highest level for medically...

New research indicates incentives for clinician assessments of hospital-discharged skilled nursing facility patients should be strengthened.

CMS Administrator Seema Verma details a five-point plan to improve quality of care and regulatory enforcement at the nation's nursing...