Texas attorney general Ken Paxton is suing the Biden administration over a policy that mandates minimum staffing levels in nursing homes, arguing the Medicare agency exceeded its authority.

Advocates for Texas nursing home residents call for more support, resources With five advocates covering 48 facilities in Deep East Texas, there is an urgent ...

Advocates for Texas nursing home residents call for more support, resources. December 26, 2024 / 2:08 PM CST / AP CBS News Live . CBS News Texas Live.

LUBBOCK — Robert Lozoya started a recent shift as a nurse manager for Carillon, Lubbock’s biggest senior home, at 7 a.m. For the next 12 hours, he triaged his duties, picking up the slack for ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the Biden administration Wednesday seeking to block a rule that requires nursing homes to have a minimum level of nurse and aide staffing to care for patients.

Some children who receive private duty nursing, a more continuous type of medical care in their homes, could lose their ability to live at home if an HHSC rule change goes into effect.

Texas has been violating federal law for decades by sequestering individuals with severe disabilities in poorly run nursing homes without offering them alternative living options and services in ...

With five advocates covering 48 facilities in Deep East Texas, there is an urgent need for more volunteers and resources in long-term care advocacy.