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Volunteers Help Ombudsmen Give Nursing Home Residents ‘A Voice’ In Their Care
05/02/2017
Volunteers are permitted to enter any nursing homes to assess any patient issues that need addressing.
Volunteers are permitted to enter any nursing homes to assess any patient issues that need addressing.
Volunteers are permitted to...
05/02/2017
EMSWorld
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After Congress Fails to Add Dental Coverage, Medicare Weighs Limited Benefit Expansion
10/17/2022
A proposal by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services would expand Medicare-covered dental services but would not establish the comprehensive benefits for which some lawmakers have advocated.
A proposal by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services would expand Medicare-covered dental services but would not establish the comprehensive benefits for which some lawmakers have advocated.
A proposal by the Centers for...
10/17/2022
First Report Managed Care
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Hospitals Step Up To Help Seniors Avoid Falls
01/12/2016
Falls are the leading cause of injuries for adults 65 and older.
Falls are the leading cause of injuries for adults 65 and older.
Falls are the leading cause of...
01/12/2016
EMSWorld
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New Regulations Would Require Modernizing Nursing Home Care
07/13/2015
After nearly 30 years, the Obama administration wants to modernize the rules nursing homes must follow to qualify for Medicare and Medicaid payments. The hundreds of pages of proposed changes cover everything from meal times to use...
After nearly 30 years, the Obama administration wants to modernize the rules nursing homes must follow to qualify for Medicare and Medicaid payments. The hundreds of pages of proposed changes cover everything from meal times to use...
After nearly 30 years, the Obama...
07/13/2015
EMSWorld
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Nursing Home Residents Use New Digital Skills to Push for Changes
06/14/2021
Some residents who learned how to communicate with family and friends through digital technology when their nursing homes closed to visitors last year used that skill to testify remotely during legislative hearings on bills affecting them.
Some residents who learned how to communicate with family and friends through digital technology when their nursing homes closed to visitors last year used that skill to testify remotely during legislative hearings on bills affecting them.
Some residents who learned how...
06/14/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
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After Pandemic Ravaged Nursing Homes, New State Laws Protect Residents
08/23/2021
This year, 23 states passed more than 70 pandemic-related provisions affecting nursing homes, including measures setting minimum staffing levels, expanding visitation protections, and limiting owners’ profit margins.
This year, 23 states passed more than 70 pandemic-related provisions affecting nursing homes, including measures setting minimum staffing levels, expanding visitation protections, and limiting owners’ profit margins.
This year, 23 states passed more...
08/23/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
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Three States Limit Nursing Home Profits in Bid to Improve Care
10/25/2021
Following the devastating impact of COVID-19 on nursing homes, state lawmakers want to be sure that government and private payments primarily go to improve care and staffing.
Following the devastating impact of COVID-19 on nursing homes, state lawmakers want to be sure that government and private payments primarily go to improve care and staffing.
Following the devastating impact...
10/25/2021
Annals of Long-Term Care
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Medicare Patients Win the Right to Appeal Gap in Nursing Home Coverage
01/28/2022
A ruling in Connecticut will guarantee patients the right to appeal to Medicare to have their nursing home stay covered if they were admitted to observation care after an inpatient hospital stay.
A ruling in Connecticut will guarantee patients the right to appeal to Medicare to have their nursing home stay covered if they were admitted to observation care after an inpatient hospital stay.
A ruling in Connecticut will...
01/28/2022
First Report Managed Care
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Seeking to Shift Costs to Medicare, More Employers Move Retirees to Advantage Plans
03/04/2022
Employers are opting for Medicare Advantage programs over other existing health plans for retirees, which could save employers money but disrupt care for beneficiaries.
Employers are opting for Medicare Advantage programs over other existing health plans for retirees, which could save employers money but disrupt care for beneficiaries.
Employers are opting for...
03/04/2022
First Report Managed Care
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Medicare Drug Plan Prices Advertised During Open Enrollment Can Rise Within a Month
05/06/2022
Health plans can change what they charge beneficiaries for prescriptions as early as 3 weeks after the open enrollment period ends as list prices fluctuate.
Health plans can change what they charge beneficiaries for prescriptions as early as 3 weeks after the open enrollment period ends as list prices fluctuate.
Health plans can change what...
05/06/2022
First Report Managed Care

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