The Biden administration finalized nursing home staffing rules Monday that will require thousands of them to hire more nurses and aides — while giving them years to do so. The new rules from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services are the most substantial changes to federal oversight of the nation's roughly 15,000 nursing homes in more than three decades. But they are less stringent than what patient advocates said was needed to provide high-quality care. Spurred by disproportionate death...
New York ordered nursing homes to accept COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals. At the Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Long Island, that's made it hard to contain the disease.
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in a nursing home resident known at the time occurred on March 11, 2020. New York State has approximately 100,000 nursing home residents housed in 613 nursing home facilities statewide. Althou
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America’s nursing homes residents." A damning report released in March 2022 by the New York State comptroller found Cuomo... and regulations implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic...
Mineola, L.I.: On March 4, New York State Attorney General Letitia James announced an $8.6 million settlement with Fulton Commons Nursing Home and its owner, Moshe Kalter, resulting from years of f...
COVID-19 has killed at least 11,000 to 12,000 nursing-home and assisted-living residents in New York, nearly double what the state admits to. And as the deaths mount, so have the lies and...
A Harlem nursing home has become a house of horrors for residents and staff — but you wouldn’t know it by looking at official state data. Grim and disturbing videos obtained by the Daily News show at least 20 bodies wrapped in black bags carted out of the Harlem Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation over the last month during the coronavirus pandemic and piled into medical examiner vans and refrigerator trucks. But according to the state, only five people have died of COVID-19 at the facility on W. 138th St. ...
Nursing home residents have been the No. 1 target of COVID-19. We first saw the terrible consequences of this virus at the Life Care Center nursing home in Kirkland, Wash. Since then we have seen a national and international crisis in nursing homes unfold. I am a physician, not a politician, and I believe this should be the last area to wage ideological political debates. Unfortunately, some have done just that, exploiting this crisis and distorting the facts for political purposes. New Yorkers ...