Medicare's SNF coverage ends at day 100, exposing families to $9,000 monthly private-pay nursing costs that Medigap cannot extend. Hospital observation stays, though they look identical to inpatient ...

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A Butler County jury awarded $12.5 million to the family of Janice Combs, who died after a fall at a nursing facility. The family's lawsuit alleged the Chesterwood Village nursing facility was ...

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Registered nurse staffing fell in nursing homes that added unions over a nine-year period, but that did not equate to declines in quality, a new study shows. Healthcare worker unions operated in 16.4% ...

A new study has found that nursing homes with higher staffing levels report fewer injurious falls among long-stay residents. The study also found that facilities with insufficient staff levels are ...

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Running a nursing home involves constant responsibility. From caring for residents to managing staff and meeting compliance standards, even a single mistake can carry serious financial consequences.