Perhaps the largest operational change in nursing homes since the beginning of the prospective payment system is taking place today. Implementation of MDS 3.0, a resident assessment tool, starts.

So, it’s finally here. MDS 3.0, the updated resident assessment tool, has officially taken effect. So how exactly will this highly anticipated system change the way you, nursing home providers, ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the much anticipated final Minimum Data Set, Version 3.0 (MDS 3.0), on Thursday, giving nursing homes approximately one year to prepare for ...

In the present SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) providing long-term and post-acute care have been a focus of new infections and fatal illness outcomes. Decisions about health ...

Over the past few decades, advances in hematology have illuminated how a delicate balance between stem cell self-renewal and differentiation sustains healthy blood formation. In myelodysplastic ...

Patients with histories of inflammatory bowel disease and systemic lupus erythematosus were also at elevated risks of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), the authors found. A new report shows that ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f8da06/myelodysplastic_sy) has announced the addition of GlobalData's new ...

A total of 1247 patients with MDS, who were diagnosed between 1975 and 2002, were included in a joint database of the Austrian–German working group and examined in a retrospective manner. Of these ...