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Senate bill counts hospital 'observation' days toward time needed for skilled nursing coverage

A Senate bill introduced Wednesday would count days spent under ‘observation status’ in a hospital toward Medicare’s three-day qualifying stay requirement. ....

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[UPDATED] BREAKING: CMS proposes 4.1 percent nursing homes pay boost; staffing minimum not addressed

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Thursday proposed a 4.1% pay increase for nursing homes in fiscal 2025 but declined to issue an update on its staffing minimum proposal as part of its annual payment rule proposal. ....

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Parkinson forecasts record occupancy, 'massively good news' for sector - McKnight's Long-Term Care News

MIAMI A significant drop in new nursing home construction is adding to the woes of a shrinking sector that will soon be tasked with caring for a rapidly aging US population, American Health Care Association President and CEO Mark Parkinson told a group of investors and owners at the eCap Summit Tuesday. ....

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HHS chief returns focus of low COVID-19 vax rates to nursing homes

The nation’s top health official met with US nursing home leaders Wednesday to express concern over patients' COVID-19 vaccination rates. ....

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In nursing homes we don't trust - Daily Editors' Notes

The nursing home industry is anxiously waiting for the federal government to release a first-ever staffing mandate. Yet less than a month ago, the US State Department issued a visa freeze that will absolutely reduce that labor supply. ....

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