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Use of antipsychotic meds for older adults drops after warning letter from Medicare
United Press International via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoAfter the letters went out, there was a 7% reduction in quetiapine prescriptions for nursing home...
Kamala Harris announces new national minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes during La...
La Crosse Tribune· 4 days agoFederal rule changes will impact the future of long-term care for both residents of nursing homes...
License on hold for certified nursing assistant at Vancouver campus of the Portland Veterans Affairs...
The Columbian· 7 days agoThe Washington State Department of Health suspended certified nursing assistant David Floyd Potter’s license following allegations of sexual misconduct involving two patients.
Letter: Higher wages could help attract, retain direct care workers
telegraphherald.com· 6 days agoAs a retired direct care worker (certified nursing assistant and direct support professional) for 32 years in Dubuque, I still maintain a heartfelt respect ...
‘Overwhelming’ safety issues reported at North Texas nursing homes run by bankrupt company
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSuch a step is typically a “kiss of death” for a skilled nursing facility, said Annie Roades, an ...
Biden administration imposes first-ever staff minimum for nursing homes
Washington Post· 4 days agoThe Biden administration set a first-ever minimum staffing rule for nursing homes Monday, making...
Medicare Warnings Stop Nursing Homes From Overusing Antipsychotic Meds
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 21 hours agoWarning letters sent by Medicare officials can prompt a decline in antipsychotic prescriptions for...
‘Overwhelming’ safety issues reported at North Texas nursing homes run by bankrupt company
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 2 days agoSuch a step is typically a “kiss of death” for a skilled nursing facility, said Annie Rhodes, an ...
Carroll Community College nursing students take part in mass casualty drill
WBAL-TV Baltimore· 2 days agoCarroll Community College is preparing its nursing students for real-life scenarios with a mass...
Saying ‘back in your day’ to older colleague may be age harassment
Daily Telegraph· 4 days agoUsing the phrase ‘back in your day’ to older colleagues could be considered age harassment, an...