The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has rolled out its first major change to the SNF Medicare Cost Report in ...

The Medicare home health final payment rule for calendar year 2026 has been most discussed for its methodology and its 1.3% ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is again postponing skilled nursing facilities’ mandatory off-cycle revalidation deadline — this time indefinitely, according to sources.

When the time comes to transition to nursing home care, figuring out how to pay for it is often a primary concern for families. Many people mistakenly believe Medicare will cover the entire cost of ...

The average Medicare-covered nursing home stay is only 22 days, and Medicare does not pay for non-skilled assistance with ...

Nursing homes could soon be measured on their ability to capture advance care planning documents for their patients.

Sometimes, a person may need intermittent or temporary home healthcare, such as after a hospital stay when they still require a certain amount of care. Medicare Part A covers home healthcare after ...

A KFF Health News investigation finds Genesis HealthCare used bankruptcy and delays to avoid paying settlements to families ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is set to indefinitely suspend its mandatory off-cycle skilled nursing facility provider enrollment ...