Although 98% of seniors 65 and over have health insurance, close to four million have unpaid medical bills, according to 2023 data from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. That's because most ...

Nursing school can cost anywhere from $2,000 to nearly $50,000 per year, depending on the program and school Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Janet Berry-Johnson is a contributor at Buy ...

Watching our loved ones age is difficult, and figuring out how to best care for them can feel overwhelming. Making decisions about care for an elderly parent—whether it’s your own or your spouse’s—is ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Navigating the complexities of placing a loved one in a nursing home can be challenging, and unexpected costs can add to the stress. One such cost is New York State’s nursing home ...

Nursing is a competitive field. In 2022, nursing schools rejected more than 78,000 qualified applications, and the students whose applications were accepted faced demanding schedules and rigorous ...

The nation’s nursing homes can expect to spend a lot more — in excess of $177 million, to be more precise — on assessment and compliance costs under a possible new federal program designed to prevent ...

RUGBY, N.D. — Cindie Haakenson was relieved when a room opened up at the Heart of America long-term care center this past spring. Her 74-year-old husband, Sherwood, had been suffering from multiple ...