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12 Feb 2008, 5:00 am
As a result of an outcry from local and state legislators and private citizens, CMS (the Center for Medicare Services) will release the names of more underperforming nursing homes. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 5:00 am
As a result of an outcry from local and state legislators and private citizens, CMS (the Center for Medicare Services) will release the names of more underperforming nursing homes. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 5:00 am
Forty Kentucky nursing homes have been determined by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services to need significant improvement in the areas of pressure sores and/or restraints. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 5:00 am
Forty Kentucky nursing homes have been determined by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services to need significant improvement in the areas of pressure sores and/or restraints. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 8:42 pm
Last week the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services publicly identified over 4000 nursing homes - more than 25% of facilities nationwide - whose residents are physically restrained, or have pressure sores, or both, in excessive numbers. [read post]
9 Feb 2008, 5:49 pm
According to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the residents at nursing homes and facilities owned by private equity are shown to suffer more from depression, loss of mobility, and inability to bathe and dress themselves. [read post]
7 Feb 2008, 6:27 am
The federal Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has just released a list of over 4,000 U.S. nursing homes which are providing substandard care as it relates to pressure sores/decubitus ulcers and the over-use of physical restraints.I live in Virginia and many of our nursing homes are on the list, including nursing homes located in Roanoke, Danville, Martinsville, Lynchburg, Clifton Forge, Marion, Wytheville, Staunton, Hillsville and the list goes on… [read post]
7 Feb 2008, 5:00 am
Forty Kentucky nursing homes have been determined by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services to need significant improvement in the areas of pressure sores and/or restraints. [read post]
6 Feb 2008, 8:09 pm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently modified its website and included a new Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section under the Physician Self Referral (Stark) section. [read post]
6 Feb 2008, 1:09 pm
The State of Tennessee allocates 99% of funding from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services – more than $1 billion a year – to nursing homes and only 1% to home and community-based care. [read post]
5 Feb 2008, 7:48 pm
From last week's Premier press release:Hospital quality continues to improve while patient mortality rates and hospital costs are declining among participants in a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) pay-for-performance (P4P) demonstration project, according to a recent analysis by the Premier healthcare alliance.According to the analysis, the broadest of its kind, of 1.1 million patient records from participating Hospital Quality Incentive… [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 1:09 am
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, said inspectors in 2006 identified nearly 2,000 violations that jeopardized residents in about 850 of the nation's 16,000 nursing homes.Sad to say but abuse and neglect are on the rise! [read post]
1 Feb 2008, 1:07 am
Documents listed are accessible through subscription to the GalleryWatch.com service. [read post]
31 Jan 2008, 1:47 am
He also is asking the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to give him four years of reports dealing with state inspections.Kudos Senator Grassley! [read post]
29 Jan 2008, 7:35 am
He is also asking the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services to give him four years' worth of investigative reports dealing with state inspections. [read post]
29 Jan 2008, 7:08 am
Evergreen's corporate defense attorney stressed that, although Medicare and Medicaid funding will officially be cut next month, the state is allowing the center to remain open for now. [read post]
24 Jan 2008, 11:58 pm
President Bush has signed into law S. 2499, the “Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007. [read post]
18 Jan 2008, 11:38 am
Federal Medicare and Medicaid requirements do not require participating hospitals to have emergency departments, but do require they keep written policies for handling emergencies. [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 9:32 am
Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced the names of 54 nursing homes that had ranked as one of the worst in their state. [read post]
13 Jan 2008, 3:25 am
We reported here several weeks ago the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) disclosure of the 54 worst nursing homes in the United States. [read post]
