Federal policies shifting post-acute care delivery + Alzheimer drug on the horizon

December 3, 2025

1. CMS scraps 24-hour RN rule for nursing facilities Full story

2. House passes 5-year hospital-at-home extension Full story

3. Infection lapses cost nursing homes $566M. 4 strategies to reduce risk and safeguard compliance here.

 

4. Oregon specialty hospital to close, lay off 310 Full story

5. Merck Alzheimer's drug granted FDA fast-track designation Full story

6. Columbia is using 3D models to guide heart surgeries. Learn how here.

 

7. Interoperability still misses the mark: KLAS Full story

8. WHO issues 1st guideline on GLP-1s: 4 updates Full story

9. Healthcare billing fraud: 10 recent cases Full story

10. Hospitals struggle as clinical-financial gap widens Full story

 

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