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Medication management is as much art as science in a patient’s final days, and that can present multifaceted caregiving challenges for hospice providers

A new study shows that 10-to-20 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous exercise each day may be the minimum required to boost key brain functions.

More than 60,000 Twitter users learned about the death of 104-year-old Ivy Bean Tuesday night. The North England nursing home resident is believed to be among the oldest in the world to use the social...

Some providers were heartened last week after the Bush administration decided to back away from a plan that some observers said would have forced many elderly and disabled who use government vouchers to...

Many of the men that we currently work with in our retirement communities are pioneers forging new territory. Men of past generations either did not live long enough, could not afford, or did not embrace...

A tsunami of information has skilled nursing facilities searching for ways to shore up against the deluge that could wash over the long-term care industry

As complex and daunting as the new Patient-Driven Payment Model seems, one change most providers have welcomed is the reduction in resident assessments for therapy.

When it comes to wound care in long-term care, pressure ulcers often receive the highest priority from skilled nursing staff and administrators – often for good reason.  “Pressure ulcers have...

Medicare’s new system for assessing residents and determining payment levels has required adjustments. But most providers are taking the challenges in stride

Providers are offering more laundry service variations than ever before, with options ranging from special wash concentrations to delivery enhancement