CMS ISSUES NEW AND REVAMPED STANDARDS FOR STATE NURSING HOME SURVEYORS FOR 2025
Skilled Nursing News, October 23, 2024
This will involve eliminating two measures from the previous year, introducing a new one, and revamping several others.
"DISCOVERED AUTHORITY" FOR NURSING HOME STAFFING RULE CAN'T STAND: LATEST AHCA LEGAL CHALLENGE
McKnight's LTC News, October 21, 2024
AHCA and its attorneys say that CMS has failed to show that Congress granted the agency the authority to impose overall hourly nurse requirements...
"CONSTANT" GUIDANCE UPDATES EXPECTED FOR MEDICARE REVALIDATION PROCESS
McKnight's LTC News, October 18, 2024
Skilled nursing operators...were assured Thursday that current guidance will be updated frequently over the next week, and then perhaps as often as weekly in the future.
NURSING HOMES WANT RELIEF FROM HASTY CMS MEDICARE REVALIDATION DEMANDS
McKnight's LTC News, October 17, 2024
On Wednesday, they asked for a more typical six months to return requested data forms...rather than the three months now given.
AS IV SHORTAGE CONTINUES AFTER HURRICANE, U.S. INVOKES WARTIME POWER TO SPEED RECOVERY
CBS News, October 15, 2024
"Ensuring people have medical supplies they need is a top priority of the Administration..."
PORTER OFFICIALLY TAKES OVER POST AT AHCA
McKnight's LTC News, October 14, 2024
Porter was selected as (Mark) Parkinson's successor after a broad search.
INSURANCE RATES COULD INCREASE 5 TO 10 PERCENT FOR LONG-TERM CARE PROVIDERS IN 2025
McKnight's Senior Living, October 11, 2024
According to the analysts, insurance companies are frequently reluctant to deploy significant capacity in litigious venues such as CA, FL, NJ and NY.
BAXTER BRINGING BACK HURRICANE-HIT IV SUPPLY FACILITY IN STAGES
Reuters, October 10, 2024
The site makes 60% of the nation's supply of IV fluids and peritoneal dialysis solutions, or 1.5 million bags daily.
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