A Congressional advisory group on Thursday voted to recommend a 4% pay cut for skilled nursing providers next fiscal year, ...

As staffing challenges become the “new normal” for senior care facilities, the most successful ones will be those that ...

CMS is reducing pressure on state survey agencies to make up for time lost during a federal government shutdown last fall.

Patients with pre-existing high blood pressure are more likely to be susceptible to heart damage caused by anthracyclines, the most widely used chemotherapy drugs for cancer treatment for more than 30 ...

In the midst of funding cuts to Meals on Wheels and SNAP benefits, many Victoria, TX, residents were facing tough decisions. A lifeline for older adults on a fixed income, such benefits helped them ...

Communication training sessions centered on serious illness conversations for clinicians could help improve home care outcomes for patients, according to a January feature published in Home Healthcare ...

NYC Health + Hospitals has appointed Nataliya Yakovleva, LNHA, LMSW, the new CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler, an 815-bed long-term care facility on Manhattan’s Roosevelt Island.

On a cold Monday morning, while attempting to slowly sip my coffee, I got schooled in time management by my 10-year-old. School mornings, according to ...

A bidder who came late to the table and was selected Tuesday to buy Genesis HealthCare’s assets out of bankruptcy has a history with the former skilled nursing giant.

A survey of more than 300 home care respondents across the United States has identified several key trends shaping the ...

Despite rampant uncertainty about how providers will fare over the next year — or possibly because of it — many are taking a ...

Even well-established infection control policies are often abandoned — or at least deviated from — when put into practice ...