Twenty-three states and the District of Columbia are involved in a lawsuit against the Trump administration, as many state departments are concerned that an $11 billion loss in funding would be devastating for the health of nursing home residents as well as community health. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) last week announced […]
Scripps Gerontology Center
Implementing staffing standards for nursing homes, like what the White House has called on the Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services to initiate, is projected to increase operating expenses for 59.1% of nursing homes – at an average cost of $500,000 per facility. While it would likely result in improved staffing levels, any new staffing […]
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