While the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has published a laundry list of possible enforcement actions for nursing ...
A group of nursing home residents in Maryland has filed the first known lawsuit seeking to compel a state to meet requirements that it inspect all of its skilled nursing facilities at least annually.
Property insurance rates continue to be a source of unpredictability and financial stress for long-term care providers around ...
A new study examined how treatments for atrial fibrillation (Afib) affected cognitive decline and frailty. Treating heart ...
Artificial intelligence may be a useful communication tool to help older adults with cancer communicate with their doctors ...
Sherrie Dornberger, the long-time leader of NADONA and one of long-term care’s top educators and trainers, died Wednesday.
Goals-of-care conversations and advance directives don’t necessarily benefit certain racial groups more than others in terms ...
The COVID-19 pandemic changed almost everyone’s social calendar, with meet-ups moved to video chats, office collaboration happening over communication apps, and social media replacing lunch with a ...
The new Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) 2021 forecasts a near five-year increase in global life expectancy by 2050, but it also highlights threats, such as obesity and high blood pressure, that ...
New evidence indicates that older adults taking blood pressure medications have more than double the risk of bone fractures.
Among hospital-at-home’s typical features are daily-to-twice-daily visits from physicians or nurses, vital sign monitoring, ...
Facing the reality that most new nurses don’t choose to enter geriatrics, skilled nursing and senior living leaders are both going back to the basics and seizing on innovation to grow their direct ...