CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz announced Monday that his agency is moving forward with $75 million in funding to support a long-awaited tuition reimbursement and training program for nursing home staff.

The Trump administration has restored promised funds to a program that teaches people in health care how to work with aging ...

CMS on Monday updated its nursing home staffing campaign website for the first time since January, revealing that the program’s major incentives won’t be ready for launch until at least next spring.

Advocates are urging CMS to reinstate mandatory federal training requirements for nursing aides working directly with nursing home residents, citing safety concerns, Bloomberg Law reported Dec. 10.

As long as people continue aging or seeking medical attention, there is a need for certified nursing assistants. They work ...

Republicans in the Iowa House are proposing joint training of state nursing home inspectors and nursing home staff. The twice-per-year training would have to include a review of the most frequent ...

Under a bill advancing in the House, Iowa's nursing home staff would undergo new training. House Study Bill 691 would require the Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing to conduct training ...

The state of Iowa has agreed to temporarily waive training requirements for nurse aides who deliver much of the hands-on care in nursing homes. The state of Iowa has agreed to temporarily waive ...

A survey should bring assisted living out of the shadows of nursing homes and shine a light on the workforce in that setting, one author said.