Teno and her colleagues looked at a sample of Medicare claims filed for nursing home residents who had been admitted to acute-care hospitals with advanced ...
Journal of American Medical Association (subscription) - Mike Mitka - 2 hours ago
A Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) nationwide sanction program designed to correct safety and quality deficiencies in nursing homes that ...
The Governor's budget proposes balanced investments in both nursing homes and home- and community-based services. Nursing homes will be eligible for $24 ...
The department rates nursing homes annually, based on a variety of factors including health inspections, nursing home staffing and quality measures. ...
"We want to see improvements, but we don't expect a nursing home will jump to a five-star rating within a one-year time period," says Medicare's Thomas ...
The classification can cost a home its Medicare and Medicaid credentials if it doesn't turn things around within two years. Another area home on the federal ...
Many nursing homes benefit handsomely from Medicare and Medicaid tax dollars. Many are for-profit operations that cut back on staff to pump up the bottom ...
Tullahoma News and Guardian - Brian Justice - Feb 5, 2010
More than 12 million assessments involving nursing home residents' conditions are used in the Five-Star rating system. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...
There was a last-minute inspection of the home Friday by officials of the federal Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) that, had it turned out ...