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New York’s nursing home staffing mandate took effect 18 months ago, but none of the more than 400 nursing homes that violated the law have faced penalties or fines so far.
New York’s nursing home staffing mandate took effect 18 months ago, but none of the more than 400 nursing homes that violated the law have faced penalties or fines so far.
NY nursing home scars from the pandemic linger today In the end, Merczel, now 59, watched helplessly as Svehla, 52, spent the last three years on nursing home transfer wait lists. They finally ...
ALBANY — More than a dozen nursing homes in New York have closed since 2021 as health care providers say they are struggling to retain staff with low Medicaid reimbursement rates that have not ...
NY nursing home execs settle for $45M after stealing nearly double that through patient neglect, wretched conditions: AG By Peter Senzamici Published Nov. 15, 2024, 12:15 p.m. ET ...
Ex-New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo repeated his infamous “who cares?” line before a House committee over his administration’s decision to send infected COVID-19 patients into nursing homes. Getty ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- The owner and operator of four problem-plagued nursing homes agreed Thursday to pay $45 million to settle claims they mistreated or neglected elderly people in their care who ...
"I am supportive of caregivers having greater access to their loved ones in nursing homes, but it must be in a in a way that ensures the health and safety of all nursing home residents.
The law also requires nursing homes to spend at least 70% of revenue on direct resident care, and at least 40% of revenue on resident-facing staffing. State lawmakers last year, however, approved ...
But many nursing homes will not begin inoculations until well into October or even November, though infections among this vulnerable population are rising, to nearly 1 percent, or 9.7 per 1,000 ...
Andy Cruikshank, CEO of Fort Hudson Health System, a senior health and housing provider, speaks during a press conference on New York's nursing home and Medicaid crisis amid nursing home closures ...