Adults 50 years and older who survived COVID-19 had higher chances of developing new-onset dementia (NOD) compared to those who were not infected, according to an October study published in npj ...
It’s hard growing up in a house where those in charge are always fighting. You never know how long each squabble might last. What you do know is that when it starts, everything else stops. It’s a lot ...
Closing a nursing home is never an easy decision. It is painful for the staff who have poured their lives into the building, ...
While certain post-pandemic opportunities have cheered nursing home leaders recently, payment concerns and a variety of administration policy moves have offset the optimism, sometimes to a powerful ...
Final prep for the 36th ADVION annual meeting are underway. Events will take place Oct. 19-21 at the Mandalay Bay complex in Las Vegas.
Closing a nursing home is never an easy decision. It is painful for the staff who have poured their lives into the building, heartbreaking for residents and families who call it home, and often viewed ...
Genesis HealthCare is suing CMS, saying its attempt to terminate a Medicare agreement and essentially put an Alabama nursing home out of business violates a core tenet of bankruptcy law.
Older adults without a family history of longevity who regularly engage in cognitively stimulating activities such as reading, writing or playing games were able to match the same level of good ...
Ceiling fans are ineffective as a stand-alone solution for shielding older adults from excessive heat, according to the results of a study conducted by Griffith University researchers and published in ...
New strategies are needed to provide safe and supportive options for when nursing home residents with serious mental illness are eventually discharged back into the community, new research finds.
The American Medical Association this week published new infographics to help providers steer critical conversations and new questions about vaccines — including from patients or residents who might ...
CMS said it will continue to conduct some nursing home complaint investigations and revisits during the federal government shutdown.