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Nursing Home Care Prices Rise 3.7% As Care Spending Growth Slips
Nursing home care prices rose 3.7% year over year in September 2026, while spending growth slowed and the sector reported a sharp monthly job loss.
Oz Defers Additional $1.2B In California Home Care Medicaid Payments, Escalating Fraud Crackdown
CMS says it deferred $1.2 billion in California Medicaid payments for personal care services as part of a federal review of high-risk claims.
Executive Perspectives: Satheesh Nair, CTO Of KanTime
KanTime CTO Satheesh Nair discusses technology opportunities in post-acute and home-based care in a sponsored Home Health Care News interview.
Beltone Collects More Than 20,000 Food Items In Third Annual Hear2End Hunger Food Drive
Beltone says its September Hear2End Hunger drive collected 20,640 food items, surpassing its goal and marking a 41% increase over 2025.
Can The Midterms Save Vaccines? Don’t Count On It.
A MedPage Today opinion argues that stronger congressional support for vaccines may not halt federal and state policy threats after the 2026 midterms.
‘Real Common Ground’: Nursing Homes Support Key LTC Reform Proposals While Seeking Adjustments
Senate Democrats seek views on nursing home ownership, spending and workforce reforms. Providers support several proposals but oppose restoring the 2024 staffing rule.
Hyrox Strikes Sponsorship Deal With Boss Parfums
Boss Parfums will sponsor Hyrox events in several European markets, with race-day activations and more events planned during the 2026/27 season.
‘Tech Is Not Good Or Bad, But Neither Is It Neutral’: What We Heard This Week
MedPage Today’s Oct. 18 roundup collects clinicians’ and researchers’ comments on healthcare AI, medicines, research findings and screening.
Pennsylvania’s Aging Prisons Weren’t Built For Today’s Extreme Weather—leaving Women And Seniors At Risk
A Pennsylvania prison study links extreme heat and cold with higher mortality and medical-care use, with larger heat-related increases among women.