As COVID gripped the nation five years ago, nursing home operators often found themselves blamed for devastating outcomes.
A special focus nursing home has been granted a restraining order against the termination of its Medicare and Medicaid certification.
An unprecedented wave of seniors now aging toward long-term care needs will present unique opportunities for operators, NIC ...
Updates to a 20-year-old data-reporting system critical to nursing home survey compliance efforts will be delayed at least four months.
Older people with less wealth showed a higher burden of symptoms when they approached the end of their lives compared with those who had more wealth, a study found. The report was published in JAMA ...
Adverse drug events are more common in older people with comorbidities, a new study finds. Factors that are independently linked with adverse drug events are being female, taking more drugs daily, ...
Older adults with more smartphone usage had poorer sleep quality, according to a new study. Depression and loneliness played a significant role in making sleep quality even worse.
Much attention has been given to taking COVID lessons to heart and preparing for future crises, particularly with solutions that address long-standing resource limitations.
Depression and anxiety affect approximately 40% of adults with chronic pain, according to a massive new systematic review and ...
Minnesota LTC providers are criticizing a bill they say would balance the state’s budget on the “backs of seniors” due to Medicaid cuts.
Listening to Dr. Joseph Coughlin discuss the future of this sector during the NIC Spring Conference last week, I had a strange and unsettling thought: What if we’re doing things all wrong?
Parkinson's disease cases are projected to double globally by 2050, reaching 25 million individuals, according to a recent ...