Officials at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have said they would seek to support changes at the state ...

Fee-for-service Medicare's skilled nursing facility (SNF) utilization remained stable at 22.7%, unchanged in the fourth quarter of 2024 compared to the ...

Terminally ill patients in nursing homes are facing needless emergency room visits and hospital stays – about 80% of ER visits by this population is ...

The Ensign Group (Nasdaq: ENSG) expressed gratitude that the skilled nursing industry was largely protected from direct cuts ...

As states brace for cuts to optional home care and hospital bottlenecks due to Medicaid reductions in the federal budget ...

In the midst of what some nursing home operators are calling the "Amazon Effect" on consumers, providers are facing an ...

Creative Solutions in Healthcare (CSH) saw the tough road ahead. Their path forward would rest in a new partnership, one that ...

The recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) could have a disproportionate impact on nursing home residents ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) has unintended consequences, with more tailwinds than headwinds, for nursing homes and ...

Commercial insurance costs for nursing homes have been unpredictable and in some cases spiking as high as 40% regardless of ...

Implementation of the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) significantly increased coding intensity among skilled nursing ...

Rural nursing homes and hospitals are at risk of shutting down as a result of Medicaid cuts outlined in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). At a ...