Compelling new research demonstrates that higher daily Medicaid rates drive nursing homes to increase staffing and make them more likely to achieve higher overall ratings, regardless of whether ...

A deep dive into the work of one Medicaid contractor is offering stark new insights into how often Medicare Advantage plans deny nursing home coverage, how they time their decisions and why it matters ...

While states are putting innovation on the backburner to focus on operational improvements to Medicaid, providers should expect more fast-paced changes affecting long-term care from federal ...

Dutch long-term care (LTC) reform helped promote aging-in-place to stabilize nursing home admissions but also increased nursing home waiting lists among older adults with dementia. That is according ...

For individuals with hearing impairment, hearing aid (HA) use is associated with a reduced risk for dementia and cognitive impairment, according to a study published online Jan. 14 in Neurology.

Federal officials have quietly withdrawn the only new nursing home quality measure that had been listed as “under consideration” for future years.

The card I sent wasn’t a goodbye, but a chance to show appreciation for someone whose approach to life has inspired my own in many quiet ways.

Healthcare administrators constantly aim to deliver genuine value-based care. We talk about reducing unnecessary hospitalizations and delivering treatment that aligns with patient goals, all while ...

In assisted living, the staffing conversation never really ends. Recruiting, training and retaining enough caring professionals remains one of the ...

Healthcare administrators constantly aim to deliver genuine value-based care. We talk about reducing unnecessary hospitalizations and delivering treatment ...

A federal bankruptcy judge on Tuesday evening approved the sale of Genesis HealthCare and its nearly 300 subsidiaries to a newly formed investment group whose bid emerged as a surprise last week.

The North End Hockey Team, the newest hockey club in Boston, is not your average squad. Based out of North End Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in the city, Vice President of Life Enrichment Seana ...