As the nursing home industry pushes back on the Biden administration's proposal for mandatory federal staffing minimums, a new study suggests the U.S. may want to pivot away from recruitment and towards staffing retention in order to stabilize staffing rates.
Last month, Medicare proposed a new rule that would require long-term care...
While states continue to try to implement their own solutions to the nationwide nursing home staffing shortage, MACPAC recently released a brief which echoes the Biden administration’s call for minimum staffing standards and various pay incentives to help retain staff.
The brief, issued by MACPAC, outlines three main solutions...