A new multilevel intervention for rural nursing home (NH) patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) has been developed for future behavioral intervention testing. The program is ...

In long-term care, few changes feel more consequential than altering how medications are administered. Medication passes are not just a task; they are ...

In long-term care, few changes feel more consequential than altering how medications are administered. Medication passes are not just a task; they are deeply tied to assessment, observation and ...

Twenty senior-level leaders in skilled nursing, senior living and home care are being announced today as 2026 inductees into the Hall of Honor in the annual McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards ...

The remaining category winners in the 2026 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Awards program will be announced Monday and Tuesday, when the “Spirit” and “Commercial Excellence” honorees are unveiled.

There was a Bizarro World juxtaposition of two headlines on the same day recently. One, in this publication, concerned a bill sponsored by seven ...

Nursing homes that raise caregiver wages to stay competitive need help from both industry stakeholders and rulemakers in order to stay “financially viable” in the short run, researchers say.

Three years ago, COVID, stagnant Medicaid rates and overdue provider taxes threatened to drive Accura Healthcare out of business.

About 2.9 million people, or an estimated 1 in 10 Medicare Advantage (MA) enrollees, will be disenrolled from their plans in 2026, according to a February research letter published in the Journal of ...

You’ve surely thought to yourself that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is sometimes working at cross purposes when it comes to its extensive nursing home regulations.

While Sabra Health Care REIT has lessened its appetite for skilled nursing lately, its reshaping of that majority slice of ...

Nineteen women deemed excellent in their roles in skilled nursing, senior living or home care have been named to the fifth class of Veteran VIPs in the annual McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards ...