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Providers face many dire threats. Reimbursement. Regulation. Workforce. Coworkers who refuse to refill the water reservoir ...
A new study published in JAMA Network Open reveals a sharp rise in stimulant-related emergency department (ED) visits among ...
An audit of nursing homes that received federal funding to stay in business during the pandemic found one-third misspent some ...
Nine years after their first opening ceremony, Carmel Hills’ annual SNF Olympics remains a source of excitement for residents ...
A new study reveals how exercise slows aging by strengthening communication between the brain, muscles and liver. The research demonstrates that regular physical activity creates a powerful anti-aging ...
A new analysis conducted by the Alzheimer’s Association and the University of Minnesota found that nearly 60% of people caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or another dementia had at least one ...
The American College of Lifestyle Medicine has published the first clinical practice guideline focusing primarily on ...
The federal government should reconsider how it rates facilities in its Five-Star system, a key advisory group said in its report to Congress Thursday.
Focused Post Acute Care Partners admits some 800 patients a year across its network of 25 Texas nursing homes, and sometimes it’s a challenge to determine which facility might be the best fit.
Paying registered nurses just a dollar per hour more gives nursing homes a 2.4% higher chance of earning a 5-star quality rating, according to a new study. That would be as little as a $56 weekly ...
In the search for creative strategies, nursing home leaders can’t look just to their own peers. Inspiration is everywhere.
An Oregon nursing home must face a whistleblower retaliation lawsuit involving an admissions director who told a new administrator that her decision to deny admission to a behavioral health patient ...