In January of this year, Los Angeles experienced devastating wildfires that claimed at least 29 lives and destroyed more than ...

Atrial fibrillation diagnosed in midlife is linked to a 21% increased risk of dementia at any age and a 36% higher risk of ...

Two recent studies, although distinct in focus and methodology, point to complementary findings that, in individuals living ...

A company that manages more than 30 nursing homes in Missouri must face allegations that it deducted pay from some workers’ ...

State leaders said the cuts will bring to an end programs including nursing home infectious disease surveillance, tracking of ...

The Department of Health and Human Services recently announced it will reduce its workforce by a quarter and consolidate ...

HHS announced it would slash its workforce by one quarter and consolidate several agency functions, leaving few offices or ...

Mehmet Oz, MD, is an almost certain shoo-in for administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services after advancing ...

The new Lunder CareForce Institute makes no small plans. Established by Hebrew SeniorLife, a Harvard Medical School-affiliate ...

CMS is emphasizing the necessity of using enhanced barrier precautions when caring for patients with chronic wounds or ...

Katie Smith Sloan is a leader who has championed innovative solutions and policies to improve the quality of life for older ...

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new antibiotic that can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections, or ...