Nursing homes failing to meet background check rules
Excerpted from a McKnight’s Blog by Jessica Towhey A federal watchdog has issued its third 2025 report analyzing state oversight of background checks for nursing home employees, finding mixed results […]
FL legislation requires public webpage on background checks
Excerpted from a Florida Politics Blog by Jesse Scheckner It should clarify what can sometimes be an unclear process. A new law aimed at demystifying Florida’s background screening process is […]
Stricter background checks finds support in NM
Excerpted from a Source NM Blog by Leah Romero New Mexico is facing an increase in severe cases of abuse, neglect and exploitation of disabled and older residents, according to […]
Consistent background checks amidst the nursing shortage
For many years, the nursing profession has been facing an extreme shortage, oftentimes inspired by burnout since the COVID-19 pandemic. As recently as 2023, the U.S. saw a shortage of more […]