The federal government has made a variety of changes to federal requirements aimed at improving the quality of care at ...

The use of agency registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and certified nursing assistants decreased a facility’s chance ...

CMS has launched a Nursing Home Staffing Campaign to address industry-wide workforce shortage concerns as organizations attempt to stop an impending minimum nursing home staffing rule in the courts.

A federal court has rejected a rule allowing survey teams to inspect nursing homes without including a nurse during on-site visits.

A newly announced incentive program aimed at attracting registered nurses to nursing homes is drawing mixed opinions from ...

Some nursing homes are preparing for the new staffing regulations from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services slated to take effect in 2025. Others are holding back, waiting to see if the rule ...

Mehmet Oz as his choice to lead CMS. During his first term as president, Trump repealed a number of pro-consumer nursing home regulations enacted by Democratic predecessor Barack Obama and reduced ...