A New Mexico nursing home will pay $75,000 to quash allegations that it allowed a supervisor to harass two employees and ...

Nursing home operators and patient advocates should be energized by new study results that show minimum staffing mandates increased staff levels without causing patient or financial harm, researchers ...

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has released two new tools for use in healthcare facilities, the Sepsis Prevention Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes (SPAT) and the Targeted Assessment for ...

Characteristics of sarcopenic obesity (SO), including low calf circumference (CC), handgrip strength (HGS) increased  body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC), were associated with an ...

He nailed the headline numbers. But what stuck with me after reading his story was something quieter, something bigger: a change in the tune — maybe even a hint that operators are starting to turn a ...

After officially taking over operations at two more facilities Sunday, skilled nursing provider Journey has completed a whirlwind 15 months in which it nearly doubled in size.

Long-term care operators are again calling on regulators to give them more control in accountable care organizations, a move they say could save Medicare $2 billion or more per year.

Federal regulators have thrown nursing homes in several states a short funding lifeline, but operators will still lose ...

Feedback from clinicians and managers identified numerous barriers to providing care for dehydration among nursing home residents including limited training, absence of specific protocols and ...

Heart attack death rates rose by 1.2% among adults younger than age 55 who were hospitalized between 2011 and 2022 with a first severe heart attack, according to a February study published in the ...

A total of 56.2% of Danish patients with dementia experienced polypharmacy — using five or more prescription drugs, according to a February study published in Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy. The study ...