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Podcast: Navigating the World with Your Aging Loved One
Episode: Behind the Rankings: Uncovering What Makes a Nursing Home the Best with Zach Adams, Senior Health Data Engineer at U.S. News & World Report
Description: What makes a nursing home one of the best? One in five U.S. nursing homes rated as "Best." The 2025 evaluation features ratings of nearly 15,000 U.S. nursing homes. Behind those rankings that guide countless families in making life-changing decisions, there's a blend of rigorous analysis, dedication, and a commitment to quality care. Today, we're pulling back the curtain on that process and diving into the story of someone who helps shape these crucial decisions. My guest is Zach Adams, a Senior Health Data Engineer at U.S. News & World Report. Zach has become a leading force...