On March 30, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it had rescinded its “Enhanced Enforcement for Infection Control Deficiencies” guidance and… 

A Maryland hospital has notified 30,704 patients of a January ransomware attack that resulted in network outage issues and potentially compromised protected health information (PHI).… 

A Shiloh, Illinois, nursing home has been named in a wrongful death lawsuit alleging negligence contributed to the death of a resident. The plaintiff, acting… 

A Springfield home health aide who was licensed as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) has pleaded guilty and been sentenced for a 2021 incident in… 

A former owner of a home visiting physician company in suburban Chicago, who was previously convicted of theft from the Medicare program, has been ordered… 

On March 28, 2023, Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced charges against two nurses who neglected their duty to care for a resident who died… 

Beginning with the 2022–2023 influenza season, skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) are required to submit data for the entire influenza vaccination season (October 1 through March… 

The US Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR), in partnership with the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of… 

The US Attorney’s Office filed a lawsuit March 20, 2023, in US District Court for the District of New Jersey, which charged a nursing home… 

Four people were hospitalized, and 70 residents were displaced from a Massachusetts nursing home March 15, 2023, after high levels of carbon monoxide were detected…