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BREAKING: CMS issues ‘significant’ survey changes for 2025
2024年11月19日 · The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Monday issued “significant revisions” to its long-term care surveyor guidance, with changes affecting everything from admission and discharge ...
Falls education improves prevention in nursing homes
2024年11月27日 · A new educational model that informs long-term care providers on intervention methods to help reduce falls and fractures in high-risk residents has been found effective in raising awareness and ...
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[Updated] CMS program to offer RNs up to $50K each to work in …
2025年1月8日 · The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will offer nursing students up to $40,000 in tuition reimbursement and/or $10,000 outright to work for a nursing home or state survey agency, the ...
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Prevnar 20 can be safely administered to seniors along with a flu …
2021年9月29日 · A recently approved pneumococcal vaccine that protects against 20 types of bugs can be safely given together with an adjuvanted influenza vaccine in adults aged 65 and older, according to late ...
ACO beneficiaries most likely to land in high-quality nursing homes
2025年1月3日 · Medicare patients enrolled in an accountable care organization were most likely to be referred to a high-quality nursing home, much more so than patients in the Medicare Advantage program or even ...
COVID-19 cases, deaths in nursing homes dropped after rollout of ...
2025年1月8日 · Vaccination in nursing homes led to a decrease in hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19 in the two years that followed the height of the pandemic, according to a report published Tuesday in ...
PDPM Medicaid CMI and potential Five-Star Rating challenges
2024年3月1日 · The landscape of Medicaid reimbursement for nursing homes is undergoing significant changes. Presently, eight states have adopted the PDPM case-mix index (CMI) model, and an additional 31 states ...
Also in the News for Friday, Jan. 31
2025年1月31日 · Jeff Wu acting as interim CMS administrator … FDA approves Ozempic for kidney disease in people with diabetes ... Authorities investigating Legionnaires’ outbreak at VT long-term care facility