Nursing homes will be required to have minimum levels of front-line caregivers for the first time or face financial penalties under a new requirement the Biden administration announced Monday.

A Biden plan to boost nursing home staffing levels is controversial : Shots - Health News The administration set a new staffing standard for nursing homes that receive Medicare and Medicaid. It's ...

The White House on Friday announced a round of new initiatives aimed at improving nursing home safety, including one to establish a 24/7 “federal floor” on staffing levels to ensure homes are ...

Clinical Care. Patient Safety and Outcomes; Physicians; Nursing; ... The average nursing home staffing levels in the U.S. for the third quarter of 2024 were 3.73 HPRD of total nurse staff and 0.60 ...

President Joe Biden's administration on Friday proposed setting federal minimum staffing levels for nursing homes, a move aimed at addressing longtime complaints about abuse and neglect in the ...

An acute staffing shortage in the nation's nearly 15,000 nursing homes is at the root of many of the most disturbing shortfalls in care for the 1.2 million Americans who live in them.

It found only 25.3 percent of nursing homes provided 4.1 HPRD, which is the minimum needed for clinical care, according to a July 13 release from the coalition.

The quality of care for nursing home residents with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias is best when they are in the majority, but most facilities also accommodate a heterogeneous population ...

If you have a loved one in a Florida nursing home, you may want to tailor your expectations for the amount of hands-on care he or she receives. According to a new AARP Florida report, staffing ...

Amid a push for higher nursing home staffing levels, new study results emphasize the importance of experienced staff retention. MCKNIGHT’S LONG-TERM CARE NEWS MCKNIGHT’S SENIOR LIVING ...

Many nursing home residents used a Tuesday forum to air concerns about what they described as very poor care and insufficient staffing levels. Get Connecticut public policy news at your fingertips.

The National Association of Local Long-Term Care Ombudsmen is among seven organizations hoping to ask a federal judge to deny a request made by the nursing home industry and 20 state attorneys ...