The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services April 11 issued a proposed rule for the skilled nursing facility prospective ...

One health system cut approximately 1,200 bed days and saved $1.92 million in 2024. Another system reduced length of stay by ...

Residents in skilled care often carry a high burden of comorbidities, with their cardiovascular disease complicated by ...

The federal government grades skilled nursing facilities based on staffing levels, building safety and other factors.

Over her 26-year career, Betty Barajas has exemplified dedication, professionalism and selflessness in long-term care and healthcare.

Nursing homes say ending the staffing mandate will help them invest in technology and other ways to increase patient access.