Medicare’s nursing home ratings are one tool people can use to evaluate potential long-term care facilities. While they offer insight into staff levels and performance on health and quality ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services this week released a major overhaul to the 5-star rating program for Nursing Home Compare that has resulted in an estimated 37 percent of skilled nursing ...

Phoebe Ministries has announced that Phoebe Berks in Wernersville has received a perfect, 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services – known as CMS. The CMS is a federal agency ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What does Medicare factor into its star rating system? I need to find a new Medicare plan during the open enrollment period and want to get it right this time. — Medicare Shopper ...

CORTLAND, N.Y. — The Guthrie Cortland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center achieved a Five-Star Quality Rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, along with an Overall Rating of Four Stars, ...

Members of a national coalition are urging the Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to revisit what they’ve deemed a flawed measure in CMS’ ...

A new study involving more than 80,000 US nursing home references has found a link between the use of staffing agency nurses and lower quality ratings in the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services ...

Vermont Business Magazine Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice (CVHHH) has received a 5-star patient experience rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency ...