Nearly 100 nursing homes can continue receiving state funding to help fund capital improvements at their aging facilities — ...

Federal regulators created fresh confusion around a controversial subset of wound care products during a 10-day period in ...

While hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19 declined from October 2022 to September 2023 and from October 2023 to September 2024, the disease remained prevalent in the United States during this ...

Fewer skilled nursing leaders are feeling optimistic heading into the new year, despite some recent regulatory wins and, in many cases, having full beds in the organizations where they work.

Low- and high-income older adults in China were less likely to use home- and community-based services (HCBS) than middle-income older adults, according to a December article published in BMC ...

I spent years as a staff pharmacist in a closed-door long-term care pharmacy. We served multiple buildings, pushed 35,000 pills out the door every day. I ...

I spent years as a staff pharmacist in a closed-door long-term care pharmacy. We served multiple buildings, pushed 35,000 pills out the door every day. I personally verified around 600 scripts daily.

Increasing pressure from managed care and other payer organizations did not dramatically undercut overall nursing home ...

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating an explosion at a Pennsylvania nursing home that killed two people, ...

Community-dwelling older adults with dementia were nearly five times more likely to be bedbound in the last year of their ...

(HealthDay News) — Overall, 17.4% of adults experienced cost burdens and 9.9% experienced catastrophic cost burdens (CCBs) over a four-year period, according to a study published online Dec. 22 in ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services late last year introduced the Better Approaches to Lifestyle and Nutrition for Comprehensive hEalth (BALANCE) Model to expand access to select ...