Medicare’s Care Compare site did not accurately reflect nursing home deficiencies in two-thirds of listings reviewed by a federal watchdog agency, a finding that implies more than 10,000 health, life ...
CMS recently issued a memo outlining “areas of concern” related to missing or inaccurate patient information when patients are transitioning from hospitals to post-acute care providers. The memo, ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced Monday that it will begin posting certain nursing home ownership information, as well as aggregated MDS data for all residents at a facility, ...
Good morning! I’m Lauren Weber, a health accountability reporter focused on the forces behind medical misinformation. Today I’m diving into our coverage of the man most people know as Dr. Oz. We ...
Medicare Advantage enrollees report using post-acute care services less than traditional Medicare enrollees, a new study found. The study, published in JAMA Health Forum, was conducted by researchers ...