Nursing homes admitting a COVID-positive patient during the peak months of the pandemic was associated with six additional ...
One in 8 older adults in the US will be treated for a traumatic brain injury (TBI) as they age — and many will occur during ...
There were more preventable cases and deaths when older adults who were treated at hospitals for COVID-19 were transferred to ...
A computerized tool can accurately identify older adults visiting the emergency department who have a high risk of dying ...
Federal lawmakers continue to look for ways to reverse a rule that demands nursing homes hire more than 102,000 new staff members.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the messenger RNA-based (mRNA) vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) for people ages 60 and older. The vaccine, made by Moderna, is ...
While the new federal staffing mandate for nursing homes is fueling immediate pressure to increase staffing, staffing challenges in long-term care are nothing new — in fact, the ...
Improving nursing home staffing and infection control vulnerabilities continues to be a key policy objective for the US Department of Health and Human Services, according to two officials from its ...
Can an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered digital health program that’s personalized to provide individual lifestyle ...
Long-term care leaders and consumer advocates — often at odds over nursing home policy — have voiced their shared ...
While the new federal staffing mandate for nursing homes is fueling immediate pressure to increase staffing, staffing challenges in long-term care are nothing new — in fact, they’ve been growing for ...
A new investigation studied the risks and health challenges that people face during the three years following a COVID-19 diagnosis. The analysis, published in Nature Medicine, included 135,161 ...