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Nurses fired for faking glucose results

According to documents filed by the Minnesota Department of Health and reported by the Duluth News Tribune, two…

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Alzheimer’s risk may be reduced with more exercise, study finds

Individuals with higher levels of daily physical activity may have a decreased risk of developing Alzheimer’s, suggests the…

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A call for more nurses, fewer antipsychotics in nursing homes

Hundreds of thousands of elderly nursing home residents receive atypical antipsychotic drugs in nursing homes. Many uses are…

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HHS finalizes community-based care rule; promotes home-based demo program

The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) yesterday announced two new initiatives to promote home- and…

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McKesson to pay $190 million to resolve false-claims allegations

McKesson Corp., a drug wholesaler and health information technology (HIT) provider, has agreed to pay the U.S. more…

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Calling full-court press on Alzheimer’s disease

At a National Alzheimer’s Dinner held on April 25, in Washington, D.C., University of Tennessee Women’s Basketball Head…

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CMS final rule requires provider identification verification

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid on Tuesday announced a final rule that aims to ensure that only…

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Health reform cuts Medicare fraud and abuse

A new report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) describes how new Medicare provider enrollment screening technology and…

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Stronger safety cultures prevail in accredited SNFs, study shows

Accredited nursing homes have stronger resident safety cultures than non-accredited homes as reported by in a study and…

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