Medicare overpaid just 15 optometrists serving nursing home residents an estimated $3 million over three years for low-level services billed with more intensive, higher-cost codes.

Medicare overpaid for optometry services to nursing homes, the Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) audit report released Thursday found. In OIG's sample, ...

Nurses at Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health used to document every time a patient was watching TV or on their phones. No longer. In fact, the 27-hospital system has saved nurses 400,000 EHR ...

Follow the path of healthcare professionals making the leap to emergency response – working, studying and growing with SCDF’s ...

The ACT Government is delivering on its commitment to strengthen the role of nurse practitioners in the Territory's health system.New legislation has ...

Emversity has partnered with Cambridge University Press & Assessment to deliver specialised English language training for ...

A federal watchdog said Tuesday it has begun auditing nursing homes’ use of the Patient Driven Payment Model to drive skilled nursing reimbursement, and the first targeted facility is blasting the ...

Every nursing home accepts a legal duty to protect residents from the moment they enter the facility. This duty includes medical care, hygiene maintenance, fall prevention strategies, and basic human ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has officially repealed most of the provisions of the federal nursing home staffing mandate.

While some fines were just a couple of hundreds of dollars, one nursing Springfield nursing home was hit with a $25,000 fine.

Rhode Island health officials have suspended the licenses of a woman they accuse of falsely claiming she was a nurse and of a ...

WYOMING, MI — A national nursing group has recognized University of Michigan Health-West for nursing excellence. The American ...