Increasing pressure from managed care and other payer organizations did not dramatically undercut overall nursing home lengths of stay in recent years, but they are primed to have more influence over ...

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating an explosion at a Pennsylvania nursing home that killed two people, injured 20 others and left the building unlivable just before Christmas.

Fewer skilled nursing leaders are feeling optimistic heading into the new year, despite some recent regulatory wins and, in many cases, having full beds in the organizations where they work.

There is a phrase in medicine, the golden hour, used to describe a critical window when time, presence, and intervention can change an outcome. It’s a phrase rooted in urgency and precision. This week ...

Overall, 17.4% of adults experienced cost burdens and 9.9% experienced catastrophic cost burdens (CCBs) over a four-year period, according to a study published online Dec. 22 in JAMA Internal Medicine ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services late last year introduced the Better Approaches to Lifestyle and Nutrition for Comprehensive hEalth (BALANCE) Model to expand access to select ...

Community-dwelling older adults with dementia were nearly five times more likely to be bedbound in the last year of their ...

(HealthDay News) — Overall, 17.4% of adults experienced cost burdens and 9.9% experienced catastrophic cost burdens (CCBs) over a four-year period, according to a study published online Dec. 22 in ...

An explosion and fire ripped through a Pennsylvania nursing home Tuesday, leading to what fire officials called a mass casualty event.