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Nursing Home Owner Found Guilty in Kickbacks, Bribery Scheme
The National Law Review· 6 days agoA federal jury in Miami found nursing home owner Philip Esformes guilty on 20 counts related to bribery, money laundering, kickbacks, and obstruction of justice. The jurors found Esformes guilty ...
COVID-19: Notable Impacts for Post-Acute Providers from the CARES Act, CMS Blanket Waivers, and the...
The National Law Review· 6 days agoBetween various blanket Section 1135 waivers and state specific waivers issued by CMS, provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act) and numerous state ...
Use of antipsychotics in Maine nursing homes climbs
WCSH 6 Portland· 2 days agoSherri Parker, assistant director of nursing at Caribou Rehab and Nursing, recalled a woman who came to her facility and was so sedated by the prescribed...
White House finalizes minimum staffing rule for nursing homes
Becker’s Hospital Review· 2 days agoThe first minimum staffing rule for nursing homes has been finalized, according to an April 22 White House fact sheet. The mandate requires all nursing homes that receive Medicare and
Budget moves further forward Friday, but most controversial bill saved for last
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoApr. 19—ALBANY — Progress on passing the 2024-25 New York state budget continued on Friday, with eight of the 10 bills that make up the spending plan printed by 5 p.m., and lawmakers almost ...
Wisconsin nursing home advocates push back against new federal staffing mandate
CBS 58 Milwaukee· 1 day agoNursing home organizations in Wisconsin are pushing back against the first-ever minimum staffing...
SD Offering Millions In Tech Grants To Nursing Homes
Vermillion Plain Talk· 5 days agoTo the uninitiated, taking a sick resident of a nursing home to a hospital or emergency room might not seem like a big deal. “It’s not good for anyone to...
Editorial Roundup: Nebraska
US News & World Report· 2 days agoThe troubled department has struggled with management issues for years, with its spending and contracting processes regularly assailed by audits and investigations. In February, for example, ...
What's in the New York state budget: housing, speed limits, Medicaid, weed shops
Crain's New York Business· 4 days agoThe new tax break, known as 485-x, provides tax relief for projects where affordable units are rented at an average of 80% of the area median income — with smaller buildings required to have ...
Vulnerable Florida patients scramble after abrupt Medicaid termination
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoEsther JeanBart leaned over her son's wheelchair, caressing his face and trying to make him giggle....
