A nursing home has defeated a former employee’s claim that she was fired because for refusing a COVID-19 vaccination for ...

McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Senior Editor Kimberly Marselas received top honors for her column writing in the 2025 APEX ...

A new study examining age-related macular degeneration (AMD) among elderly residents in Egyptian geriatric homes revealed connections between this vision condition and dangerous falls.

A major new study reveals that older adults with cancer and type 2 diabetes who take GLP-1 receptor agonist medications (GLP-1RAs) experience significantly better overall survival rates compared to ...

In emergency preparedness, one frustrating reality in long-term care isn’t the chaos of a crisis — it’s the silence of ...

New research suggests that calcium intake may significantly reduce the risk of congestive heart failure (CHF) across all adult age groups. The comprehensive study, published in BMC Cardiovascular ...

Nursing homes use of PDPM coding has forced Medicare to realign its spending on patients with higher medical complexity.

A national nonprofit workforce development organization has its eye on certifying 100,000 new nurse aides by 2030.

Known for both her passion for senior care and the arts, Amy Hewes’ contributions to her senior living community have a distinctly musical flair.

At Trilogy Health Services, Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer Rhonda Dempsey goes above and beyond, affirming her role as a key player in the company.

Nearly 1 in 3 hospitalizations of severely impaired or terminally ill nursing home residents are potentially avoidable. Better diagnostic practices can significantly reduce that number, as well as the ...

Labor and management on the same page isn’t quite an oxymoron. But in long-term care, it comes close. Mutual distrust is often the default setting.