New York’s attorney general is proposing a new state consumer law that would subject some nursing homes to civil enforcement.
Ensign Group has closed 13 acquisitions to start 2025, with another 20 or so approaching the final stage and awaiting state-level change of ownership approvals.
Early psychiatric intervention and enhanced staff training are two major keys for long-term care providers' behavioral interventions.
The prevalence of delirium upon resident admission to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) fell after the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation (IMPACT) Act was passed in 2014. Still, ...
Exercise with resistance training can reverse frailty and stop it from getting worse, according to a report on existing studies and meta-analyses. The report was published Monday in BMC Geriatrics.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) data from 2012 through 2022 shows that the number of drug-resistant infections in hospitals has largely gone down, though it is still significant, according to a study ...
Spring is my favorite season. I love everything about it. Here in east Tennessee the weather can be a bit unpredictable, all four seasons in a day.
Nursing home residents’ costs for care increased by 7% last year. In addition, projections in a new report suggest that the percentage will skyrocket by multiples over the next decade.
Investors in the seniors housing and care space have always seemed to make skilled nursing a second-thought customer. Now, however, the demographics have become so positive, even skilled nursing is ...
Skilled nursing providers and clinicians are criticizing a bill which notably omitted the reversal of cuts in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.
A new partnership between two Arizona institutions is looking to upskill local certified nursing assistants, while also eyeing expansion.
Older adults who move abroad to retire have a higher risk of loneliness, according to a report published March 13 in the journal Psychology and Aging.