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Plus Aspirus Health to close Wis. hospice house October 28, 2026 1. HHS updates national Alzheimer’s plan: 4 things to know Full story 2. Will $275M fix nursing home nurse shortages? 2 groups weigh in Full story 3. Only 26%…
Plus: Former hospital CMO sentences in Medicare scheme October 21, 2026 1. NYC Health + Hospitals SNF taps chief nursing officer Full story 2. 3 health systems ending hospital-at-home programs Full story 3. Reactive discharge coordination can’t keep pace with…
Plus: Encompass opens Maine rehab hospital October 14, 2026 1. The ‘high-tech, high-touch’ future of post-acute care Full story 2. DME fraud cases top $1.5B since May Full story 3. 43% of senior living facilities limit admissions over staffing. How furniture…
Plus: Poverty rises in older adults for 5th straight year October 7, 2026 1. UPMC’s program that closes the ‘white space’ in care Full story 2. Trump to send $90 payments to 20 million Medicare enrollees Full story 3. How do…
Plus: UnitedHealth’s home health hit with phishing breach September 30, 2026 1. Dartmouth hospital to close rehab unit; lays off 7 leaders Full story 2. The Medicare Advantage threats facing older adults Full story 3. 63% of long-term care organizations plan…
Plus: 25 post-acute leaders on exciting industry changes September 23, 2026 1. The systems betting on a SNF solution to ED boarding Full story 2. 73% of medication reconciliation errors tied to care transitions: ECRI Full story 3. Nobody sees…
Plus: The most expensive hospital conditions September 16, 2026 1. An aging America needs a new healthcare model Full story 2. A hospital unit that helps complex patients discharge home in 13 days Full story 3. Sourcing supplies independently across…
Plus: Nursing school sues Calif. Board over NCLEX access September 9, 2026 1. The top rehab hospital in every state: US News Full story 2. CMS’ risk-based survey process for SNFs launches nationwide Full story 3. Inova’s total rewards VP on…
Plus: The fastest-growing healthcare jobs September 2, 2026 1. 46 top CMS star-rated nursing home chains Full story 2. HDHPs don’t slow long-term healthcare spending growth: Study Full story 3. HCA Florida West Marion on where stroke recovery is really…