Some 11.6% of older adults receiving care in nursing homes and hospitals experienced contractures, or structural changes to ...

With a name taken from Creole for "a little something extra," Lagniappe Advantage is proving that the bedside extras that come with an Institutional-Special Need Plans can usher in major returns. The ...

Most nursing homes are overpaying at least one vendor and don’t realize it. When was the last time you truly evaluated your vendors? Not renewed a contract.Not addressed a problem.Actually stepped ...

Federal survey data, internal documentation reviews and quality measure calculations may feel scary, given the way they can be weaponized against providers.

A jury has found a New York nursing home liable for $6.2 million in understaffing charges that resulted in resident neglect.

There was no significant change in age-adjusted Parkinson's disease (PD)-related mortality between 1999 and 2025, but, during this same period, a decrease in PD-related nursing home (NH) deaths ...

Within every long-term care facilities are residents whose wisdom and greatest contributions may not be behind them.

Medical supply company Medline has announced an immediate recall of all its long-term care beds, citing potential fire and entrapment risks. The recall was issued Oct. 14 and initiates a complete ...

This fall, we are reminded that state Medicaid fraud control units are alive and well, busy ferreting out fraud and abuse.

Federal efforts to eliminate duplicate Medicaid enrollments could impact nursing home staff as the Centers for Medicare and ...

It’s not really a question about whether or not you’re going to start seeing quality and payment tied together in your state, ...

Increasing registered nursing staffing hours alone did not improve resident outcomes in nursing homes, finds a new review ...