It’s show time for the annual meeting and exposition for LeadingAge, the long-term care association dedicated solely to ...

The message clearly seems to be that registered nurses aren’t so important all the time so there can be compromises about ...

A state agency that scores a composite of less than 120 points (out of a possible 150) will be in the “requires research” ...

A band of more than 50 advocacy groups is calling for CMS to ensure seniors battling substance abuse disorders are given ...

In a bid to improve familiarity within their areas, two nursing homes have created huge murals featuring their residents' and ...

Congressional support for a physician payment fix is growing ahead of a looming 2025 cut to Medicare Part B services.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory group, the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices ...

Semaglutide, the active ingredient in the diabetes and weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, could lower the risk for ...

Wake Forest University researchers have received a $5.7 million grant to conduct a study on a mobile intervention that aims to reduce weight and ease chronic pain without drugs in older adults who are ...

During a recent visit to a skilled nursing facility, a nurse made an insightful comment that stuck with me: "You can’t ...

The survey process for Vermont long-term care facilities is looking better, a report from the state auditor has found.

A new resident support group in California says it is helping educate staff at skilled nursing facilities on best care practices.