Being more strategic about roommate assignments could lower 90-day mortality rates in nursing homes by more than 5% without necessarily increasing costs, economists behind a new working paper have ...

Providers trying to balance increased patient demand with a need for additional staff may be working at cross purposes, even as they hope to capitalize on an important moment for the skilled nursing ...

The environment plays a key role in the health of older adults, two major studies recently revealed. One found that high rain exposure was significantly associated with greater mortality risk and ...

There’s opportunity at hand to make sure one of the last century’s biggest healthcare travesties isn’t repeated, and long-term care is at the heart of it.

December marked Universal Human Rights Awareness Month, a global reminder that across borders, cultures and generations we are all human and all equal.

A higher intake of preservative food additives was associated with an elevated risk of type 2 diabetes, according to a January study published in Nature Communications.

Bankrupt Genesis Healthcare Inc. has named Genie 3 Partners the new lead bidder in a second auction for its substantial ...

A second resident has died following a Pennsylvania nursing home explosion two weeks ago, bringing the total killed to three.

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 ...

Those wishing to nominate a woman for recognition in the 2026 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards for making a difference in long-term care have through Friday to meet the standard deadline and ...

The Alzheimer’s Association has earned Joint Accreditation status to provide interprofessional continuing education from Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education, the ...