Earlier this week, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) revised its previous guidance concerning nursing home visits, and—in much welcome news to residents and their loved ones—is ...

Patients with complex needs, including those with multiple chronic conditions, functional limitations, or homebound status, often face major challenges in accessing care. Home-based primary care, the ...

Dr. Daniel Rusyniak, chief medical officer of FSSA, has announced new guidelines that will allow families and friends to visit loved ones at nursing home facilities, with precautions and that the ...

The first publicized U.S. outbreak of coronavirus took place in a nursing home in King County, Washington, in late February. A reported 81 nursing home residents were infected, as were 34 staff ...

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A major new study suggests that Medicare beneficiaries with dementia receive better care when treated by clinicians who specialize in nursing home practice — meaning they provide at least 80% of their ...

A proposal tucked into the physician fee schedule issued last week includes a new payment mechanism that could improve follow-up care in nursing homes for post-surgical patients, including those with ...

Eileen Lane and her family rejoiced last week when Pennsylvania officials finally relaxed excessive restrictions on visits to nursing homes. Lane looked forward to resuming regular visits with one of ...