New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation Dec. 7 that requires nursing homes to swiftly update residents and family when an infection is detected within the facility.

Below are six hospitals, health systems or hospital operators that have recently posted job listings seeking post-acute care talent.

Here are seven nursing home and assisted living facilities that have opened, closed or changed ownership since Nov. 9:

A new report is calling for assisted living communities to change their medical and mental health services to match the evolving populations they serve.

The Ohio House passed legislation Dec. 1 that would provide nursing homes with $615 million, cleveland.com reported.

Of the thousands of nursing homes that are understaffed, federal regulators only cited 4 percent and fined even fewer, according to a USA Today investigation. 

Fort Myers, Fla.-based Lee Health tapped Dana Begley as vice president of wellness and recovery.

Below are five hospitals, health systems or hospital operators that have recently posted job listings seeking post-acute care talent.

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against Comprehensive at Orleans for neglect and using the state's Medicaid program for personal profit.

The Ohio Health Care Association is lobbying state legislators to allocate another $600 million to nursing homes, rehabilitation centers and assisted living facilities to offset operating costs, Ideastream Public Media reported Nov. 28.

Below are seven hospitals, health systems or hospital operators that have recently posted job listings seeking post-acute care talent.

Five people were sent to the hospital after a fire broke out at Florissant, Mo.-based Bentwood Nursing and Rehab Center, NBC affiliate KSDK reported Nov. 19.

CMS is adding information on providers' affiliations to Medicare Care Compare, a consumer search tool for home health, hospice and other Medicare-reimbursed health care services.

Below are six hospitals, health systems or hospital operators that have recently posted job listings seeking post-acute care talent.

Health officials determined that five people died of a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in a New York City nursing home, The New York Times reported Nov. 12.

New Orleans nursing home operator, Bob Dean, has reached a $12.5 million settlement in his class action lawsuit, ABC affiliate WGNO reported Nov. 7.

Columbus, Mont.-based Beartooth Manor will close Jan. 7 due to staffing issues, the Independent Record reported Nov. 9.

Basin, Wy.-based Three Rivers Health has closed its nursing home, resulting in $900,000 a year in savings, Wyoming Public Radio reported Nov. 8.

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey reached a settlement agreement with a Rowley-based nursing home over failure to implement appropriate infection control procedures at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Here are nine nursing home and assisted living facilities, that have opened, closed or broken ground since Oct. 5: