Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Biden administration has introduced new regulations intended to increase staffing levels and improve patient care in nursing ...

WASHINGTON -- Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday said the first rule to set minimum staffing levels at federally funded nursing homes and require that a certain portion of the taxpayer dollars ...

Nursing homes will be required to have minimum levels of front-line caregivers for the first time or face financial penalties under a new requirement the Biden administration announced Monday. The ...

Higher levels of direct care staffing in nursing homes improve resident outcomes, yet concerns persist that minimum staffing mandates could strain facility finances or lead to closures. Using ...

For hours, John Pernorio repeatedly mashed the call button at his bedside in Heritage Hills nursing home in Rhode Island. A retired truck driver, he had injured his spine in a fall on the job decades ...

The federal government will, for the first time, dictate staffing levels at nursing homes, the Biden administration said Friday, responding to systemic problems bared by mass COVID-19 deaths. While ...

Many nursing home employees say they are overworked and underpaid.Action News Investigates has learned one local nursing home is accused of saving millions of dollars by keeping staff levels below ...