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April 6, 2022

Feasibility, Acceptability, and Performance of a Continuous Temperature Monitor in Older Adults and Staff in Congregate-Living Facilities

Residents of congregate-living facilities are susceptible to disability and mortality from infection given the presence of advanced age, multimorbidity, and frailty—as demonstrated in the recent COVID pandemic. This study assessed the feasibility, acceptability, and applicability of a continuous temperatur...

JAMDA

January 6, 2021

Feasible and Appropriate Strategies for Implementing Evidence-Based Practices in Nursing Homes

Caring for the Ages

March 2, 2015

Federal Cost-Cutting Board Is Idle, but Not Gone

Policy Snapshot

June 9, 2025

Federal Government Appeals Ruling That Blocked Nursing Home Staffing Mandate

The U.S. Department of Justice is appealing a recent court ruling that blocked the new nursing home staffing mandate final rule. In April 2025, a federal judge in Texas ruled that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) exceeded its statutory authority by imposing minimum staffing requirements on...

PALTmed In The News

June 10, 2024

Federal health IT strategy must include senior living, coalition says

The federal government should integrate the needs and requirements of senior living and other long-term care providers into its health IT strategy to address the varying needs and complexities of the residents served in those settings, as well as demands for data-sharing across the entire healthcare contin...

Policy Snapshot

April 14, 2025

Federal Judge Strikes Down CMS Nursing Home Staffing Mandate

A federal judge in Texas has struck down a Biden administration rule that would have imposed a nationwide staffing minimum for nursing homes. The rule, set to begin phasing in by 2026, would have required facilities to have a registered nurse on-site 24/7 and provide at least 33 minutes of RN care per resi...

JAMDA

April 28, 2023

Federal Nursing Home Policies on Antipsychotics had Similar Impacts by Race and Ethnicity for Residents With Dementia

Federal initiatives have been successful in reducing antipsychotic exposure in nursing home residents with dementia. We assessed if these initiatives were implemented equally across racial and ethnic minority groups.

Caring for the Ages

April 28, 2016

Feds Launch Phase 2 of HIPAA Audits

JAMDA

February 25, 2016

Feasibility, Acceptability, and Performance of a Continuous Temperature Monitor in Older Adults and Staff in Congregate-Living Facilities

Feasible and Appropriate Strategies for Implementing Evidence-Based Practices in Nursing Homes

Federal Cost-Cutting Board Is Idle, but Not Gone

Federal Government Appeals Ruling That Blocked Nursing Home Staffing Mandate

Federal health IT strategy must include senior living, coalition says

Federal Judge Strikes Down CMS Nursing Home Staffing Mandate

Federal Nursing Home Policies on Antipsychotics had Similar Impacts by Race and Ethnicity for Residents With Dementia

Feds Launch Phase 2 of HIPAA Audits

Feedback in Action (MOAGT - April 2024)

Feedback Regarding Pain: An Effective Strategy to Optimize Pain Treatment in Long-Term Care Residents with Advanced Dementia?

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