A group of nursing home residents in Maryland has filed the first known lawsuit seeking to compel a state to meet requirements that it inspect all of its skilled nursing facilities at least annually.

An unsuccessful, years-long bid to find a partner willing to finance needed capital improvements or help redevelop a historic nonprofit nursing home in South Boston will lead to its closure this ...

Sherrie Dornberger, the caregiving powerhouse who bounced back from her own life-threatening medical issues to assume one of ...

The COVID-19 pandemic changed almost everyone’s social calendar, with meet-ups moved to video chats, office collaboration happening over communication apps, and social media replacing lunch with a ...

The new Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) 2021 forecasts a near five-year increase in global life expectancy by 2050, but it also highlights threats, such as obesity and high blood pressure, that ...

New evidence indicates that older adults taking blood pressure medications have more than double the risk of bone fractures.

Among hospital-at-home’s typical features are daily-to-twice-daily visits from physicians or nurses, vital sign monitoring, ...

Facing the reality that most new nurses don’t choose to enter geriatrics, skilled nursing and senior living leaders are both going back to the basics and seizing on innovation to grow their direct ...

AHCA/NCAL Quality Summit will take place Monday through Wednesday in San Antonio, giving providers innovative ideas, strategies and inspiration to ensure high-quality care.

It’s true that it’s more important how you finish a race than how you start it. But if the opening sprint of a new public ...

Cultivating mentorships in long-term care is vital to bringing up and retaining the next generation of sector leaders, a ...

As long-term care faces mounting workforce challenges, a North Carolina task force is recommending sweeping policy changes to ...