Extreme heat can be harmful to older adults with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) and it could be worse for racial and ethnic minorities, a new study finds.

A study on older adults in long-term care communities who experience pain found that it is linked to sleep quality and care dependency. That is, more severe pain is associated with poorer sleep ...

Initiatives to reduce low-value care (LVC) could widen existing disparities meaning that more people would receive unnecessary care while others still struggle to receive enough, a new study finds.

When I read the McKnight’s article “Just what the doc ordered: Skilled nursing medical directors’ 2025 wishlist” published January 27, 2025, it triggered ...

A study of efforts to limit or prevent COVID-19 in nursing homes shows that many steps were unproven and gave little or no conclusive help.

Two key updates to consumer-facing metrics that skilled nursing operators had been expecting last week appear to have been blocked.

Georgia long-term care providers are welcoming proposed tort reform legislation that would add significant revisions.

President Donald Trump’s first week of executive orders left skilled nursing facilities and other organizations drinking from ...

An expanding prohibition on third-party financial guarantees could lead to more nursing home using lawsuits to collect unpaid ...

President Trump has fired the lone Democrat on the National Labor Relations Board, leaving the country’s top arbiter of union ...

I used to roll my eyes (internally, of course) when someone would say, “I just don’t know how you do it!” in reference to ...

Snowball fights and snow angels were all part of the fun for residents at a northeast Kentucky nursing home this month.