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(9 days ago) WebAs Covid Infections Rise, Nursing Homes Are Still Waiting for Vaccines. By Jordan Rau and Tony Leys September 27, 2023 KFF Health News Original. “People want covid-19 …

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Nursing homes in small towns closing amid staff shortages - NBC …

(6 days ago) WebFrom February 2020 to November 2021, the number of workers in nursing homes and other care facilities dropped by 410,000 nationally, according to the federal …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/aging/nursing-homes-small-towns-closing-staff-shortages-rcna66779

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Nursing Home Owners Drained Cash During Pandemic - KFF …

(7 days ago) WebIn 2020, these affiliated corporations collectively amassed profits of $269 million, yielding average margins of 27%, while the nursing homes that hired them were …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/nursing-home-owners-drained-cash-during-pandemic-while-residents-deteriorated/

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Nursing Homes Are Suing the Friends and Family of - KFF Health …

(4 days ago) WebIn a few cases, debts surpassed $100,000. In Monroe County alone, one nursing home sued the daughter and granddaughter of a former resident. The daughter …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/diagnosis-debt-nursing-home-lawsuits-third-party-debt-collection/

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Most nursing homes are not adequately staffed, new federal data …

(3 days ago) WebThe data, analyzed by Kaiser Health News, come from daily payroll records Medicare only recently began gathering and publishing from more than 14,000 nursing …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/most-nursing-homes-are-not-adequately-staffed-new-federal-data-says

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Nursing Home Surprise: Advantage Plans May Shorten - KFF …

(Just Now) WebHealth care providers, nursing home representatives, and advocates for residents say Medicare Advantage plans are increasingly ending members’ coverage for …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/nursing-home-surprise-medicare-advantage-plans-shorten-stays/

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1,400 Nursing Homes Get Lower Medicare Ratings - KFF Health …

(6 days ago) WebWhile the Kaiser Health News analysis found substantially lower average staffing of nurses and aides at for-profit facilities than at nonprofits and government …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/1400-nursing-homes-get-lower-medicare-ratings-because-of-staffing-concerns/

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Feds Order More Weekend Inspections Of Nursing Homes - KFF …

(7 days ago) WebThe federal government announced plans Friday to crack down on nursing homes with abnormally low weekend staffing by requiring more surprise inspections be …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/feds-order-more-weekend-inspections-of-nursing-homes-to-catch-understaffing/

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Nursing homes closing due to staffing challenges - Wisconsin Watch

(8 days ago) WebThis story is published in partnership with Kaiser Health News and a version of it originally ran on khn.org. For example, a recent KHN review showed the federal …

https://wisconsinwatch.org/2023/02/wave-of-rural-nursing-home-closures-grows-amid-staffing-crunch/

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New state laws spurred by COVID aim to protect nursing home …

(9 days ago) WebRhode Island’s new law requires nursing homes to provide a minimum of 3.58 hours of daily care per resident, and at least one registered nurse must be on duty …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/08/17/new-state-laws-spurred-covid-aim-protect-nursing-home-residents/8161942002/

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‘It’s Almost Like a Ghost Town.’ Most Nursing Homes Overstated …

(8 days ago) WebThe data, analyzed by Kaiser Health News, come from daily payroll records Medicare only recently began gathering and publishing from more than 14,000 nursing …

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/07/health/nursing-homes-staffing-medicare.html

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Nursing Homes With Fewer Workers Tend To Fall Down On …

(7 days ago) WebKeeping nursing home patients safe from an outbreak calls for excellent infection control. Kaiser Health News is an editorially independent news service …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/03/04/812162416/as-coronavirus-looms-many-nursing-homes-fall-short-on-infection-prevention

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Telehealth mental health care fills gaps for rural nursing homes

(1 days ago) WebAmis, Encounter Telehealth’s president, said Medicare pays about $172 for an initial appointment and about $107 for a follow-up appointment; care providers collect …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2023/03/18/telehealth-mental-health-rural-nursing-homes/11485005002/

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New York's AG is suing for fraud after some nursing home owners …

(2 days ago) WebThat is according to an investigation by Jordan Rau with Kaiser Health News. The New York State Attorney General's office is also suing several homes for …

https://www.npr.org/2023/01/31/1152907958/new-yorks-ag-is-suing-for-fraud-after-some-nursing-home-owners-took-large-profit

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Choosing a Nursing Home Kaiser Permanente

(7 days ago) WebChoosing a Health Care Agent. Finding the right nursing home can help you feel safe and cared for. A good first step to choosing a nursing home is to make a list of homes you …

https://healthy.kaiserpermanente.org/health-wellness/health-encyclopedia/he.choosing-a-nursing-home.abn0514

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State mask stockpiling orders are hurting nursing homes - NBC …

(5 days ago) WebOct. 30, 2020, 9:00 AM UTC / Source: Kaiser Health News. Nursing homes, small physician offices and rural clinics are being left behind in the rush for N95 masks and …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/state-mask-stockpiling-orders-are-hurting-nursing-homes-small-clinics-n1245395

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KAISER HEALTH NEWS: Nursing homes are suing the friends and …

(Just Now) WebROCHESTER, N.Y. — Lucille Brooks was stunned when she picked up the phone before Christmas two years ago and learned a nursing home was suing her.

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As COVID Infections Rise, Nursing Homes Are Still Waiting for …

(4 days ago) WebKaiser Health News (KHN) is a nonprofit news service committed to in-depth coverage of health care policy and politics. And we report on how the health care system — …

https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/as-covid-infections-rise-nursing-homes-are-still-waiting-for-vaccines/

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Nursing home owners drained cash from understaffed facilities

(5 days ago) WebNursing home owners drained cash from understaffed facilities, analysis suggests : Shots - Health News As the U.S. government debates whether to require …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/01/31/1139783599/new-york-nursing-home-owners-drained-cash

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Most nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the federal …

(4 days ago) WebMost nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the new federal rules : Shots - Health News The new rules mean 4 out of 5 nursing homes will need more …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/24/1246628171/nursing-home-staffing-final-rule-medicare-medicaid

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Care Suffers as More Nursing Homes Feed Money Into Corporate …

(7 days ago) WebBut a Kaiser Health News analysis of inspection and quality records reveals that nursing homes that outsource to related organizations tend to have significant …

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/02/business/nursing-homes-care-corporate.html

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Nursing homes are suing friends and family to collect on - CBS …

(2 days ago) WebNursing homes are suing friends and family to collect on patients' bills In partnership with Kaiser Health News and NPR, CBS News takes a look at an alarming trend of nursing …

https://www.cbsnews.com/video/nursing-homes-are-suing-friends-and-family-to-collect-on-patients-bills/

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Biden rule mandates strict nursing home staffing ratios - USA …

(6 days ago) WebThe rule also requires that nursing homes have registered nurses on duty 24 hours, seven days a week to "provide skilled nursing, which will further improve nursing …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/04/22/biden-rule-nursing-home-staffing-ratios/73409700007/

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The pandemic exposed staff shortages at nursing homes. A new …

(3 days ago) WebThe average U.S. nursing home already has overall caregiver staffing of about 3.6 hours per resident per day, including RN staffing just above the half-hour mark, but …

https://apnews.com/article/nursing-homes-minimum-staffing-rules-harris-wisconsin-6dbc7bee56d321ddf012fcadf30dfe15

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Biden administration imposes first-ever staff minimum for nursing …

(8 days ago) WebNursing homes would need to hire more than 100,000 additional workers: 80,077 nurse aides and 22,077 registered nurses, the study said. Advocates for the …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/22/nursing-home-staff-minimum/

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