The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a revised memo Wednesday to strengthen the Special Focus Facility ...
CMS will change how it selects candidates for the Special Focus Facility Program to put more emphasis on falls, the agency announced Wednesday.
Falls increased the likelihood of nursing home placement among older adults, according to a January study published in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine.
MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - New state legislation aims to prevent falls and improve care in residential facilities. The proposals ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A recent study by the Inspector General reveals a shocking truth: over the course of a single year, a staggering 43% of major falls occurring inside nursing homes nationwide ...
Frailty nurse specialist Linda Nazarko advises nurses in general practice and the community on prevention of falls in ...
A set of proposals seeking to end falls-related care delays due to policies in assisted living communities and other types of ...
The troubled Pawtucket Falls Healthcare Center will enter receivership, the offices of Attorney General Peter F. Neronha and interim state health director Utpala Bandy announced on Monday. "Today’s ...