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Connecticut: Nursing home in Middletown plans to close
Jan 4, 2024

Middlesex Health Care Center, a 150-bed nursing facility in Middletown, is planning to close by…
Nursing home struggles expected to worsen hospital backlogs
Jan 4, 2024

Nursing homes’ familiar struggles with insufficient staffing and insurance reimbursements are…
Long term care leaders urge more funding to prevent more closures of nursing homes
Jan 3, 2024

Within the last decade, 23 nursing homes in Maine have closed, prompting long term care advocates,…
Advocates urge New York to prioritize nursing home staffing crisis in 2024
Dec 30, 2023

Nearly four years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, families and advocates say nursing…
Nursing homes in Missouri could shut down under proposed federal staffing mandate
Dec 28, 2023

A proposed federal rule would put staffing requirements on Medicaid and Medicare-eligible nursing…
Falling short: 99% of Mississippi nursing homes don’t meet new staffing regs
Dec 13, 2023

Viometrice Simmons remembers when she first fell in love with nursing. She was about 5 years old,…
Omission of LPNs in Nursing Home Staffing Proposal Draws Outcry
Dec 11, 2023

Nursing home care could suffer and staffing shortfalls worsen if the Biden administration…
Connecticut: CT nursing home gets state OK to close; facility seeking new placements for residents
Dec 8, 2023

The state has approved a request by a nursing home to cease operations…
LETTER: Kudos to Shaheen, Hassan, for work on behalf of seniors
Dec 6, 2023

To the editor: U.S. Sens. Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan continue to do a great job protecting…
Bipartisan Legislation Aims to Block CMS Staffing Proposal – Most Recently With Senate Bill
Dec 6, 2023

Legislation to block the nursing home minimum staffing proposal gained major traction this week,…
Nursing home staffing rule finds scant political support
Dec 4, 2023

President Joe Biden’s high-profile plan to improve nursing home quality by…
This state is facing a 200,000 nursing home worker shortfall by 2026. What does that mean for the rest of the country?
Dec 1, 2023

A new analysis of nursing homes and workforce shortages has brought into sharp focus the…