Normally it takes the full-blown initiation of a rule to set off three-alarm bells or special news coverage. Or at least the ...

Federally mandated screenings identify only a fraction of nursing home residents with documented serious mental illness, ...

The federal government may soon end required weekly reporting of COVID-19 and other respiratory illness data, according to a report in the New York Times.

The federal government may soon end nursing homes’ required weekly reporting of COVID-19 and other respiratory illness data, according to a report in the New York Times.

Visibility is where accountability begins, as cameras can become a catalyst for changing practices that provide a ...

Medicaid expansion under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was linked to significant reductions in mortality among adults with colorectal cancer. Hispanic patients and patients with ...

Appropriately prescribed exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation for people with coronary heart disease reduces hospital ...

Quality improvement is a lot like cleaning my car window. You don't clean it once and say, “Well, that's taken care of ...

Medication adherence was lower among Black and Hispanic Medicare Advantage (MA) beneficiaries with diabetes compared to white ...

A federal court has thrown out a potential collective lawsuit against 13 nursing homes, finding that shared ownership does ...

Nursing homes that administered the recombinant quadrivalent influenza vaccine (RIV4) to residents reported fewer influenza ...

In October 2020 and September 2024, CMS issued Quality, Safety and Oversight (QSO) memos reinforcing the fundamental right of ...