nursing homespersonnel staffing and schedulingThe article focuses on the recent finalization of a rule by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that establishes minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes, aimed at ensuring safe and high-quality care for re...
With President-elect Donald Trump returning to the White House next year, the nursing home industry has been ramping up its efforts to kill the Biden administration’s newnurse staffing regulation. That mandate—issued in April in response to the over 172,000 covid-related deaths of...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island is delaying a new law that would fine nursing homes for failing to comply with minimum staffing requirements.
While not surprising — yet still poorly received by nursing homes — the Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its finalized mandatory nursing home staffing rule in late April. It includes multiple staffing requirements plus enhancements for facility assessments. Impl...
The Biden administration’sproposed minimum staffing standardis likely the most important nursing home reform measure in decades. If finalized, the rule would establish detailed federal nursing home staffing standards for the first time, requiring facilities to always have a registered nurse onsite and ...
Minimum nursing home staffing requirements will be developed to identify staffing levels associated with safe and quality care, based on a new research study leading to proposed rules within one year. Plans to explore ways to accelerate phasing out rooms with three or more residents and to p...
Were All Those Nurse Staffing Seminars for Naught? McCarter & English, LLPon4/30/2025 The contentious Nursing Home Minimum Staffing Rule (Rule), which established minimum staffing requirements for federally funded long-term care facilities (LTC) such as skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) for Medica...
No minimum staffing levels for nurse's aides, who provide most of the day-to-day care, have time and schedule requirements. Nursing homes must have sufficient staff and services available in order to provide the highest possible level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being to each re...
First, robot adoption is positively associated with both care worker and nurse staffing, especially non-regular workers. The complementarity between robot adoption and nursing home staffing is most prominent for monitoring robots. The complementarity between robots and staffing could be driven by robots ...
In 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Biden administration announced further nursing home regulations, including establishing minimum staffing levels.3 ...