HHS repealed the rule on Tuesday, which would have required nursing homes to increase staffing, saying the regulations would ...

A proposed rule would require nursing facilities to boost hours of nursing care, but industry leaders argue a workforce shortage makes such an increase impossible. The COVID-19 pandemic had an ...

Eighteen months ago, President Joe Biden stood before Congress during the State of the Union address and vowed that his administration would be the first to set national standards for staffing levels ...

CMS’s proposed requirements, which will not take effect until this fall, would require a minimum of 0.55 hours of care per resident per day from a registered nurse and 2.45 hours from a nurse’s aide, ...

Nursing homes in Vermont and Wyoming had the highest percentage of residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury between April 1, 2024, and March 31, 2025, according to CMS data published ...

Underreporting of falls and pressure ulcers in nursing homes was frequent and “widespread” in a new study of such incidents and whether they were accurately reflected on Care Compare. Over six years, ...

The Ivy at Great Falls, the state’s largest nursing home that faces closure due to a long record of quality issues, is suing the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services. The federal ...