The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will offer nursing students up to $40,000 in tuition reimbursement or $10,000 outright to work for a nursing home or state survey agency, the agency said ...

Vaccination in nursing homes led to a decrease in hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19 in the two years that followed the height of the pandemic, according to a report published Tuesday in ...

A study seems to establish a link between oral herpes virus, which causes mouth cold sores, and Alzheimer’s disease. The study was published in Cell Reports on Jan. 2.

Thirty-five years ago, as a newly minted geriatrician, I remember observing the impact of a survey on nursing home staff.

Illinois state providers say that a proposed bill that would allow residents to sue nursing homes for retaliation adds ...

Arizona long-term care providers are proposing a bill to increase the state’s Medicaid reimbursement rate, an urgent move ...

Despite Minnesota nursing homes receiving extra funding through a critical access nursing facility program, that perk is set to expire in June ...

Residents at a south Texas skilled nursing facility are living by the motto “Celebrate good times!” thanks to an eager activities director.

A new study assessed the relationship between leisure activity and depression in older adults. Though the two are not linked, ...

A new study measured use of feeding tubes in Canadian nursing home residents, finding similar trends to those in the United ...

A brief version of the traditional Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in primary care and community health settings could ...

The number of providers reporting that staffing levels returned to pre-pandemic norms — or will this year — jumped in the ...