Biden seeks more transparency in nursing home ownership, industry demands more aid

The Department of Health & Human Companies proposed a rule that would need facilities to disclose ownership by private equity. Advocates for nursing houses say the issue distracts from the…

Lawmakers, Nursing Home Reps Debate Whether the Industry is Paying its Fair Share

HARTFORD – “If you personal a nursing property, how much do you make?” Condition Sen. Martha Marx, D-New London, grilled Matt Barrett, the president and CEO of the Connecticut Affiliation…

CT nursing home bill calls for major transparency, staffing reforms

Lawmakers have launched an formidable and extensive-ranging bill to address what they explain as deficiencies throughout the state’s more than 200 nursing properties, which are having difficulties to staff their…

WNY nursing home operators say industry is on the verge of collapse

The founders of Post Acute Partners, which operates the Elderwood chain of nursing homes, believe New York’s nursing home industry is on the brink of collapse. “If we don’t do…

CT noncommittal to nursing homes’ request for more money

State officials were noncommittal this month when responding to a voluminous request for funding from the nursing home industry, which is struggling to staff its facilities and keep up with…

Nursing Homes Blast Biden Team’s New Inspection Reporting Policy

The nursing household sector is asking the Biden administration to rescind a new coverage of posting disputed facility inspection benefits on a public government website prior to the alleged “deficiencies”…