The American Medical Association this week published new infographics to help providers steer critical conversations and new questions about vaccines — including from patients or residents who might ...

New strategies are needed to provide safe and supportive options for when nursing home residents with serious mental illness are eventually discharged back into the community, new research finds.

A group of five Delaware nursing homes has paid $182,000 over its efforts to publicize patients’ success stories, federal officials announced Tuesday.

Conducting goals of care conversations (GOCC) with specialty palliative consults (SPC) was associated with lower cost-related outcomes for both patients and hospitals ...

CMS said it will continue to conduct some nursing home complaint investigations and revisits during the federal government shutdown.

Back in March of this year, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced its plan to close six of the nation’s 10 regional offices for the ...

Long-term care leaders have become used to budget deals that go into overtime and risk government shutdowns. But they say ...

To celebrate resident Eva Thompson's love of all things Disney, Morrison Woods Health Campus brought more than 10 Disney characters to campus for a day of fun.

Artificial intelligence is seeping into every corner of aging care, but when it comes to navigating ethical use, the onus is on providers.

A now-closed nursing home has agreed to pay $380,000 to settle allegations it deducted pay from workers’ paychecks for meal breaks even when officials knew employees routinely worked through them.

Federal definitions of nursing home falls and related injuries, and how they must be reported, are changing starting Wednesday. The changes threaten to compromise providers’ compliance and ...

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