Enrollment in Medicare Advantage (MA) among nursing home long-stay residents increased by 183% from 2010 to 2023, according to a report published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
Donaghue, a 5-foot-2 Boston-area native, has assembled professional and extracurricular careers in a driving way that might put even some players from her beloved Boston Celtics to shame.
Skilled care doesn’t often get the best press in the mainstream media, so when good news comes along, it’s worth pausing to take notice.
Now that Congress has finally done its duty to end the government shutdown, providers are looking to pick up the pieces from whatever damage may have been wrought by the record-long abdication of ...
A career in long-term care cements one thing for everybody in it: It pays to have friends. And the bigger the better.
The average cost of skilled nursing associated with workers compensation claims have steadily increased, with a new report showing a jump from $14,700 per claim in 2015 to  $33,200 in 2024.
The reopening of the federal government has brought relief for skilled nursing providers, though key questions about reimbursement and regulatory implications still remain.
A moderate shift to include more advanced practice providers in nursing homes can lead to measurable improvements in patient outcomes, a new study has found.
Yes, it’s my birthday. And yes, by the time you read this, you’ll probably have missed it. No hard feelings, though. I ...
The city of Wheeling, WV immortalized 14 veteran residents of Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Wheeling with banners of their ...
Nursing home residents who used standard wheelchairs experienced fewer fall-related fractures than those who used multifunctional wheelchairs, according to an October study published in JMA Journal.
Veterans who participated in a quality improvement program to treat heart and blood vessel disease experienced reductions in LDL, or “bad”, cholesterol, according to research presented at the American ...