OSHA terminated a COVID-specific rule on Wednesday that aimed to protect direct caregivers, deciding to include more infectious diseases.
A new Health and Human Services report is calling for greater transparency in long-term care ownership, calling out private equity investors.
Many older adults use various types of digital health technology, but patient portals top the list, a new survey finds.
Experiencing depression as an older adult can indicate that a person has dementia, according to a new study.
A review that examined fall risk assessment tools for hospitalized older adults was somewhat inconclusive. Because of data limitations in the studies assessed, it was not clear which tools work best.
Even with more nursing home operators and staff reporting that their census has or will soon return to pre-pandemic levels, many say they are feeling extra pressure to land more higher-paying, ...
A leading long-term care group on Tuesday unveiled a $250,000 grant that will jump-start a program to boost more diverse ...
Federal regulators should nursing home staffing to the metrics they use to rate facilities for consumers, researchers ...
CMS has released its official 2025 mission and priorities document outlining its roadmap for state survey agencies Monday.
Its 2025 ratings of honesty and ethics across 23 professions puts nursing home operators squarely on the naughty list, marking a distinct decline in trust since they were last included in the poll in ...
Women who are aged 65 and older should continue to receive osteoporosis screenings, according to an advisory panel’s updated ...
Choosing whether or not to transfer skilled nursing facility (SNF) residents to the  hospital is complicated, especially for people with cognitive impairment. Yet many people with Alzheimer's and ...