Facing increased fiscal and liability pressures, more US nursing homes are initiating involuntary patient discharges.

Older adults who experience a new geriatric condition, such as dehydration, delirium or malnutrition, after major surgery are at an increased risk of having poor health outcomes, according to a ...

Private equity’s expanding role in nursing homes and other healthcare settings is raising alarms from coast to coast, with state lawmakers introducing legislation in an effort to reduce its control ...

Months after it secured a Five-Star rating and was widely celebrated for completing its rebound from Medicare decertification, San Francisco’s largest nursing home continues to pay the price for ...

This week, somewhere between Richmond, VA, and Washington, DC, I rediscovered something I didn’t realize I had missed: the simple, steady calm of slowing ...

A Texas-based skilled nursing operator is now offering on-site blood transfusions, becoming one of just a few such providers ...

Chronic pain in adults may increase the risk of high blood pressure, according to a November analysis published in Hypertension.

High blood sugar, hearing loss and low education are the most prevalent risk factors for dementia in the United States, according to a new report from the Dementia Risk Reduction Project.

Emerald Nursing and Rehabilitation resident Daniel Thomsen and his wife, Diane, recently celebrated their 53rd anniversary with a meal from their favorite steakhouse, Brother Sebastian’s.

A federal quality measure intended to prevent inappropriate use of antipsychotic drugs in nursing homes is restricting access to “safe and effective treatments” for many residents with Alzheimer's and ...

A federal watchdog said Tuesday it has begun auditing nursing homes’ use of the Patient Driven Payment Model to drive skilled ...

PACS Group on Wednesday reported third quarter revenues of $1.34 billion, an increase of 31% over the prior year.