Category: Nursing homes

Stakeholders, lawmakers seek boost to Medicaid rates for nursing homes

by Ryan Voyles | Apr 9, 2025 | Medicaid/Medicare, Nursing homes, Top Stories | 0

Nursing home leaders joined lawmakers Tuesday to push for increased Medicaid reimbursement rates to support their work.

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Plan to amend staffing ratios for nursing homes stalls

by Ryan Voyles | Mar 25, 2025 | Legislature, Nursing homes, Top Stories | 0

A plan to amend how staffing ratios at nursing homes are calculated stalled last week after unions and other stakeholders raised concerns.

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Pritzker signs protections from retaliation for nursing home residents, other bills

by Ryan Voyles | Mar 24, 2025 | Legislature, Nursing homes, Top Stories | 0

A new law signed Friday by Gov. JB Pritzker will prohibit retaliatory action against nursing home residents.

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IDPH issues over $3.4 million in nursing home fines in Q4

by Ryan Voyles | Feb 19, 2025 | Nursing homes, Top Stories | 0

The Department of Public Health issued over $3.4 million in fines to 242 Illinois nursing homes during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to recent data.

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General Assembly approves protections from retaliation for nursing home residents

by Ryan Voyles | Jan 7, 2025 | Legislature, Nursing homes, Top Stories | 0

Lawmakers signed off Monday on a plan to prohibit retaliatory action against nursing home residents.

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Category: Nursing homes

Stakeholders, lawmakers seek boost to Medicaid rates for nursing homes

Plan to amend staffing ratios for nursing homes stalls

Pritzker signs protections from retaliation for nursing home residents, other bills

IDPH issues over $3.4 million in nursing home fines in Q4

General Assembly approves protections from retaliation for nursing home residents

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