More than half of US nursing homes (57.8%) saw a change in ownership during the first three years of the pandemic, with rates approaching 63% among for-profit entities.
One of at least 24 states that gave control of institutional long-term care to private insurance companies is walking away from the failed experiment.
There’s plenty of buzz heading into the NIC Spring Conference, which kicks off in Nashville later this month. And why not?
The physicians, nurse practitioners and physician associates who provide medical care in nursing homes do not work for the ...
In 2018, McKnight's published a piece predicting that artificial intelligence would transform healthcare not from within medicine's established ...
Nursing homes were more likely to participate in vaccination programs for seven vaccine-preventable illnesses and less likely to have residents hospitalized for those illnesses compared to assisted ...
Scott White, a former long-term care investment executive who has built a second career as an inspirational speaker, will be the keynoter at Wednesday’s McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards banquet and ceremony ...
A New Mexico nursing home will pay $75,000 to quash allegations that it allowed a supervisor to harass two employees and ...
Participants in the National Diabetes Prevention Program lifestyle change program (LCP) who used an iterative approach — changing one’s approach to a problem when encountering challenges — through an ...
Three themes related to ethical decision-making for dementia care in the area of eating and drinking were identified in a March study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. The themes: a ...
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) unveiled new guidelines regarding the use of wearable devices, such as smart watches and fitness trackers, in a March article published in Neurology. Among the ...
Long-term care facility residents in Warsaw, Poland, showed poor oral health and had a median number of missing teeth ranging ...