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 ...

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

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.

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

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 ...

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

Losing money after providing care for a patient. This happens to us daily across thousands of post-acute care facilities in our country. We might provide ...

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

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 ...

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.

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