McKnight’s LTC News, Sept. 9, 2025: “Hard-working nurses and nurse aides are critical to ensuring residents get the best care in safe and inviting nursing homes…”

McKnight’s Senior Living, Sept. 4, 2025: The FY26 spending bill for the Department of Health and Human Services calls for a 6% cut to 2025 funding levels.

McKnight’s LTC News, Sept. 2, 2025: The details are currently underwraps while the repeal is being internally reviewed by the White House Office of Management and Budget.

McKnight’s LTC News, Aug. 31, 2025: New limits on COVID vaccinations threaten nursing homes’ ability to get shots to frontline staff ahead of the coming respiratory virus season…

McKnight’s LTC News, Aug. 28, 2025: Federal regulators have taken a “big jump” in their latest interpretation of third-party financial guarantees, putting limits on contractual language used by nursing homes for decades…

McKnight’s LTC News, Aug. 28, 2025 Justice Department attorneys working on behalf of HHS have advanced an existing appeal and filed another since the bill’s July 4 signing, keeping their legal fight for the 2024 staffing rule very much alive.

McKnight’s LTC, Aug. 23, 2025 The court decided instead that a 2010 precedent does not apply to every type of wrongful death claim against a healthcare provider…

Healthcare Finance, Aug. 18, 2025 Biden’s original executive order singled out insurance industry monopolistic practices, rural hospital consolidation and thorny prescription drug market patent laws.

Skilled Nursing News, Aug. 15, 2025 Through Sept., CMS will not be updating the Nursing Home Care Compare Five Star Rating System; data refreshes are expected in Oct.

McKnight’s LTC News, August 13, 2025 Many of the most-watched moves by CMS stem from the April activation of 900 pages of new surveyor guidance.