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The state is easing visitation rules at some long-term care facilities to allow residents to see more of their loved ones.

Under the leadership of President Trump, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)  announced that the agency has imposed more than $15 million in civil money penalties

The nurse with the Columbia County Health Department recorded the COVID-19 deaths at nearby hospitals — two at Albany Medical Center on May 4, another at the same hospital two…

When Stephen Hare dropped off his mother, Cynthia, at her Ohio nursing home late last month, he didn’t expect that she’d go missing for eight hours.

On July 31, 2020, HHS announced that certain Medicare providers would be given another opportunity to receive additional Provider Relief Fund payments.

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) today released new visitation guidance to support long-term care facilities’ efforts to balance the need to protect residents from COVID-19 and ensure healthy social and emotional connections with family and friends during the ongoing pandemic.

Partners Pharmacy of Virginia, LLC, located in Richmond, has agreed to pay $100,000 to settle civil penalty claims stemming from alleged record-keeping violations as dictated by the Controlled Substances Act.

A Springfield Medical Aesthetic P.C. d/b/a Advanced Cosmetic Surgery of New York, and Emmanuel O. Asare, M.D., a plastic surgery practice and surgeon in that practice, were found liable for discrimination on the basis of disability in violation of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Provider Preview Reports have been updated and are now available. The data contained within the Preview Reports is based on quality data submitted by SNFs between…