Ownership

A new rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service that requires nursing homes to report more details about their owners met with mixed reviews from providers and owners Wednesday.

A new law intended to make nursing home ownership more transparent in Connecticut is likely to slow down mergers, although leading sector advocates remain in a wait-and-see mode. 

A group of residents who allege a nursing home management company’s omission of key details from licensing applications rose to racketeering-level behavior is seeking new life for what could be a nearly...

A new study finds nursing home ownership changes may be a symptom of poor nursing home quality, rather than the cause of it.

Connecticut has new transparency rules for nursing home owners and will require a “plain language” explanation of how Medicaid rates are set. 

You may think you know the story: Private equity firms buying up healthcare businesses and sticking it to payers.

Well, we certainly can’t say the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services always misses with its promises.

Providers had a mixed response Wednesday afternoon to a new effort to create more public awareness of nursing home ownership, in particular when facilities share a parent organization.

Connecticut’s nursing home owners will be required to disclose ties to private equity companies or real estate investment trusts under new state rules. 

A small group of Democrats have joined with US Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) to turn up the bipartisan heat on federal regulators as they weigh increasing transparency into nursing homes’ ownership structures.