A recent majority staff report from the Senate Finance Committee reviewed the performance of the 15,600 Medicaid and Medicare enrolled nursing facilities from across the…
A Florida radiology center recently agreed to settle fraud allegations made by the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG)…
Poor wages, understaffing, and lower Medicaid reimbursement rates created what some describe as the preamble to the “perfect storm” that has raged after COVID-19 struck…
A woman, previously convicted as a felon, was recently sentenced in a Tennessee U. S. District Court to 51 months in prison followed by three…
Almost a year after the implementation of Medicare’s Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM), the Medicare rate of reimbursement for each facility is derived from these five…
A recent article published in the New York Times claims that nursing homes throughout the US have at times used minor outbursts of residents who…
A pregnant employee of a Florida medical transport company working as an emergency medical technician began experiencing severe medical complications that included a serious form…
Local police are continuing to investigate a recent shooting incident occurring outside of a Pennsylvania nursing home. Police report that a man was taking dinner…
Three new initiatives aimed at enhancing the well-being and quality of life for residents in Tennessee long-term care facilities were recently announced by the Tennessee…
An incident involving a 74-year-old resident of a Georgia long-term facility, who is described in another unrelated lawsuit as “a retired attorney who is suffering…