A 181-bed skilled nursing facility (SNF) in South Carolina was sold to a New York-based private equity firm. Meanwhile, a 120 ...

Mass General Brigham is using a state grant to test an advanced care at home model for patients in need of skilled nursing facility services. Mass General Brigham is testing a variation of the ...

It’s overwhelming enough helping your mom get discharged from the hospital after a fall. But what if her doctor doesn’t think it’s safe for her to return home? As you scramble to find somewhere for ...

Medicare does not usually cover long-term nursing home costs. However, some plans may fund temporary stays in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) if someone needs specialized care. Medicare classifies ...

A coalition of geriatricians and nursing home advocacy groups is raising “serious concern” about a new policy that pays ...

The COVID-19 pandemic caused a decline in SNF operating capacity, leading to longer hospital stays and increased patient travel distances for post-acute care. From 2018 to 2024, SNF bed numbers ...

The Bundled Payments for Care Improvement program was associated with improved quality of skilled nursing facilities in hospital referral networks for patients undergoing surgery for joint replacement ...