Older adults with cognitive frailty – a condition combining physical weakness and mental decline – face sleep problems that may seriously affect their health and quality of life, according to new ...

A comprehensive economic analysis of 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccination shows that older adults see the greatest payoff, largely due to money saved from avoided hospital stays and medical care.

A new report from the Gerontological Society of America reveals critical strategies for healthcare providers to improve communication with older adults, who now represent almost 17% of the US ...

Federal investigators found that more than 65% of nursing homes increased their percentage of Medicaid spent on direct ...

Florida state regulators have begun the process of writing new regulations for administering anonymous staff safety surveys.

Whether you like their findings or not, you typically have to give the watchdogs at the Office of Inspector General a tip of ...

Lauren Snyder started in long-term care in 2005 as a certified nursing assistant, but that was only the beginning of her journey.

On Tuesday, the US Department of Health and Human Services disclosed the end of funding for 22 mRNA vaccine projects — a ...

Dawn Kussow has taken her accounting talents far and wide, but to the residents of Brookdale Senior Living, her impact is felt close to home.

Robin Hillier's insights into the power of the Minimum Data Set and related coding procedures are just the tip of the iceberg. She tells McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Executive Editor James M.

A new study from Central South University in China examined the relationship between nursing interns’ attitudes toward death ...

Directors of nursing rose to $117,000 in nursing homes and $121,072 on CCRC campuses. Their assistants averaged $96,834 and ...