Some 579 nursing homes would be at “elevated risk” of closure if Medicaid cuts proposed in a 10-year budget reconciliation bill become law, according to a new Brown University analysis commissioned by ...

Growing up on a rural farm, I was surrounded by an eclectic mix of animals that freely roamed the land. So colorful and ...

Interest is high for next week’s the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Quality Conference in Baltimore.

A comprehensive study of older adults in Swedish nursing homes found no connection between vitamin D deficiency and ...

Heart rate variability during sleep can predict stroke, depression or cognitive dysfunction years in advance, according to new research presented at the European Academy of Neurology Congress. The ...

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel, recently restructured by Health and Human Services Secretary ...

Both facility buyers and sellers may be rewarded by recently announced changes to the Care Compare nursing home ratings website. The updates should result in more accurate and faster dealmaking, ...

Rhode Island this month became the latest state to reconsider its nursing home staffing minimum, lowering its hourly ...

Existing staffing shortages and quality-of-care problems would be compounded by fiscal and immigration policies pushed by ...

More seniors are dying from falls these days — a lot more. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the death rate ...

A group of 16 Republicans is urging Senate leaders to walk back aggressive Medicaid cuts proposed by a key committee as Congress gets closer to a self-imposed deadline to finalize its massive ...

A program that has successfully trained more than 6,000 CNAs is facing an uncertain future amid a breakdown in Wisconsin's ...