The combination of excess abdominal fat and loss of muscle in older adults increases the risk of death by 83%, according to a study published in Aging Clinical and Experimental Research.

“If you showcase [kindness] or we get people to [be kind], it also spreads,” Pena told McKnight’s Long-Term Care News. “To spread that kindness is what we desire across the board and we want that to ...

The path into the Special Focus Facility program is predictable if you follow the data. CMS identifies SFF candidates based on long-term survey patterns ...

Many skilled nursing providers will soon be plunged into one of the most significant data submission changes in recent memory ...

Private equity and real estate investment trusts are the main financing vehicles in long-term care, and their presence, ...

Nursing homes could soon be measured on their ability to capture advance care planning documents for their patients.

Taking single-pill combination medications (SPCMs), often referred to as fixed-dose combinations, helped adults lower their blood pressure (BP) faster and more effectively than those who took multiple ...

“Where we’re at with Eduro, we’re getting a lot of deals hit our desk now,” founder and managing director Michael Bewsey told ...

I was listening to a sermon and learned something new. Apparently, the town of Bethlehem in Judea was actually a very small village. According to ...

Owner of 6 CCRCs files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy … Missouri pursues new nursing home liability, abuse reporting laws after ...

Genesis Healthcare must go back to the bankruptcy drawing board if it wants to continue pursuing the sale of its assets to an ...

Residents were at greater risk of dying from extreme heat in nursing homes without air conditioning (AC) compared to nursing homes with AC, according to a December study published in JAMA Internal ...