The Louisiana Legislature passed a bill to shield Louisiana's nursing homes from lawsuits, despite poor performance measures from state nursing homes and backlash from advocates for the elderly.

Background Family-activated medical emergency teams (MET) have the potential to improve the timely recognition of clinical deterioration and reduce preventable adverse events. Adoption of ...

"They (nursing home workers) can go down the street and flip a burger for $18 or $19 an hour," Vernon said. Staffing conditions have become challenging, according to those workers we spoke with.

Last-minute deal cancels Tuesday work stoppage at 51 nursing and 193 group homes. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 66°F. Friday, June 27th 2025 Daily e-Edition.

The home was last cited for insufficient nursing staff in August 2023. Aspire of Pleasant Valley in Scott County: 45.3% below. The home was last cited for insufficient nursing staff in September 2024.

Indiana received $679 million last year in extra Medicaid payments to care for vulnerable nursing home residents. That's more than any other state. More than California. More than New York. With ...

A federal judge in Texas on Monday nixed a controversial Biden administration rule that would have required nursing homes to boost their nursing staff in coming years. US District Court Judge ...

On Sunday, I wept with relatives of those who perished from COVID in New York nursing homes. Five years after former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s notorious directive of March 25, 2020, the pain I ...

A man holds a sign during a press conference on New York's nursing home and Medicaid crisis amid nursing home closures at the New York State Capitol on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, in Albany, N.Y.

Emergency dispatchers in Northumberland County say that crews were called to a fire at a nursing home early Saturday.According to dispatch, the fire was at the Mt. Carmel Nursing and ...

California regulators faulted a Mission Hills nursing home for violations that played a part in the deaths of two residents in less than three months, potentially putting its license at risk.

My sister receives long-term care Medicaid benefits in a nursing home in another state, about five hours driving from my current residence. Few relatives are still living near her to visit. What ...