Nurse.com

APRIL 22, 2023

Perhaps one of the most impacted was nursing homes and long-term care facilities. According to 2023 data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services website, more than 1.5 during 2021. million COVID-19 cases have been recorded in those settings, along with 164,285 deaths.

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American Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Introduction SOUTH CAROLINA is predominately a rural state that consistently demonstrates poor health rankings, due to the lack of Medicaid expansion, healthcare deserts, and a decreasing physician supply. 2021, December). South Carolina Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Review Committee: Legislative Brief 2021. 2 March of Dimes.

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Relias

JANUARY 16, 2023

With the growth of health services at home, a 2021 report from the U.S. Poorly performing nursing homes are held accountable for improper and unsafe care and must improve their services immediately, or risk losing federal funding. The public is better informed about nursing home conditions so they can find the best options for care.

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Relias

APRIL 6, 2022

New requirements from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced in November 2021 and a new time-limited enforcement effort by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced in March call for focused inspections and put a higher level of scrutiny on nursing home compliance and the quality of care provided.

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American Nurse

JUNE 20, 2024

I applaud the Biden Administration for its new efforts to create minimal federal standards of care in these residences, most notably having one RN on staff 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with each resident getting 3.5 hours of nurse-provided care per week. Genesis Health Care, the largest nursing home company, has annual revenue of $5.8

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American Nurse

JULY 29, 2024

Just setting a number doesn’t mean anything if you’re not going to enforce it,” said Mark Miller, former president of the national organization of long-term care ombudsmen, advocates in each state who help residents resolve problems in their nursing homes. What’s the point?” She left her job at a nursing home that paid $18.50

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Scrubs

JULY 16, 2024

Just setting a number doesn’t mean anything if you’re not going to enforce it,” said Mark Miller, former president of the national organization of long-term care ombudsmen, advocates in each state who help residents resolve problems in their nursing homes. What’s the point?” She left her job at a nursing home that paid $18.50

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