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Researchers link Alzheimer’s and diabetes

Emerging research suggesting that Alzheimer's disease may be linked to insulin resistance and could eventually be considered a…

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Limit on Medicare RAC records requests increased; SNFs to provide more documentation

In a notice last week on the Medicare Fee-for-Service Recovery Audit Program, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid…

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HHS announces final rule on Medicaid expansion

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Friday issued a final rule, effective in 2014, that…

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MedPAC’s latest report urges SNF payment cuts

In its annual report to Congress, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) on Thursday recommended reducing Medicare reimbursements…

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CMS initiative seeks to reduce avoidable nursing home hospitalizations

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is committing up to $128 million to reduce avoidable hospitalizations…

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Collaboration between nursing home RNs, LPNs could reduce medication errors

Nursing home registered nurses (RNs) and license practical nurses (LPNs) often differ in how they identify medication discrepancies…

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Japanese officials meet with Evercare to discuss nurse practitioner model

Clockwise, from left: Yoko Hasegawa, Chief of Nursing Service Promotion, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan;…

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LeadingAge awarded $700k grant to study affordable housing

The LeadingAge Center for Applied Research has received a $698,000 grant from the John D. and Catherine T.…

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Memory loss, falls top health concerns of older men

Impaired mobility, falls and decreased memory function are some of the top health concerns of men aged 55…

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