New research adds to growing concerns about how Medicaid underpayments can undermine nursing home care, demonstrating state payments' influence on facility-level spending on staffing and operational ...

Even as the median salary for full-time physical therapists working in geriatrics hit the $100,000 mark, pay increases failed to keep up with inflation.

Older adults experience significant risk of death and institutionalization after hip-fracture surgery, according to a December study published in MDPI.

Home grocery delivery for elderly woman. Senior woman ordering groceries online from store. Alternative to in-store shopping, easy way for elderly.

First, I checked the water. Then I put a coffee pod in the Keurig. Then I pushed the start button. Then I walked away a few paces to chat with some ...

Thirty-two elite long-term care professionals have been chosen as honorees in the 2026 McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards program.

A federal judge has delayed approval of Genesis HealthCare’s proposed sale to an inside buyer by at least a week, saying she wants to take multiple days of testimony and consider arguments against the ...

There’s a bill on the table. It has bipartisan support. And yet, a solution may not come in time for America’s long-term care pharmacies.

Treatment costs for diabetes totalled $153.2 billion annually in 2021-2022, with an average annual cost of $5,810 per adult with treated diabetes. That is according to a December statistical brief ...

Medicare beneficiaries who were diagnosed with metastatic cancer experienced a mean of 40.1 to 62.9 healthcare contact days, including days in a hospital, emergency department, skilled nursing ...

A state comptroller argued Wednesday that two nursing home owners should repay Medicaid nearly $124 million that they spent ...

States held more than $485 million in penalties collected from nursing homes at the start of 2025, according to updated federal data that appears to support nursing homes’ contention that reinvestment ...