This is the third year that Woodland’s 91 residents have enjoyed this “off-the-wall” entertainment. At one point, pairs of ...

A coalition of 21 advocacy groups is pushing for ACIP, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, to lower the age-based recommendation for ...

Nursing home complaint investigations do not require a registered nurse to be part of the on-site inspection team.

The Illinois Supreme Court rules a nursing home does not have to face negligence claims if it was rendering aid to the state.

An educational mailer sent to doctors and people with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias about reducing unneeded or ...

A new federal rule makes it easier for patients to appeal hospital recoding that leaves them ineligible for Medicare skilled ...

This past weekend I went to a fun farm and pumpkin patch with my family. It is a really neat place that is all decked out for ...

Consider MDS processes another example of high-risk management, and it shouldn’t be taken lightly. That’s the view of Leah Klusch, the executive director of The Alliance Training Center, who sat down ...

A new accelerated bachelor of science for nursing is putting students on the fast track to potential careers in long-term ...

Critically ill individuals who had higher levels of clinical frailty when they were admitted to an emergency department for their illness had nearly double the risk of death in the short-, mid-, and ...

Hearing loss may raise the risk for Parkinson’s disease but getting hearing aids could help lower this risk, a new study finds. The report was published Monday in JAMA Neurology. Researchers analyzed ...

With hurricanes Helene and Milton wreaking havoc on the Southeast recently, we are reminded of the importance of disaster preparedness and ensuring the ...