A report on an intervention for older adults who have experienced stroke and have trouble swallowing (dysphagia) found that a ...

Social frailty — when a person lacks social resources to support their health — is high among older adults living with HIV/AIDS, according to a new study that identified risk factors linked to it.

I was a public critic of President Biden’s malevolent hostility toward nursing home care and was happy to see his days in office end. But what if those ...

Despite an underwhelming 2.8% Medicare Part A proposed pay raise, SNF advocates found reason to be encouraged on several ...

Researchers at Mass General Brigham have identified 17 modifiable risk factors that stroke, dementia and late-life depression share, suggesting new hope for preventing these debilitating age-related ...

Several Maryland entities are banding together to form what they call a “strike force” to respond to “systemic failures” in long-term care.

Skilled nursing providers have a rare, month-long opportunity to appeal to the federal government for relief from “unsound” regulations.

Long-term care operators have pushed back against the proposed federal staffing mandate with a familiar trio of objections: It ignores workforce realities, imposes crushing financial burdens and ...

Skilled nursing providers would see a 2.8% raise next fiscal year, or $196.5 million according to a proposed pay rule issued ...

A new research review published in BMC Nursing examines how nurses view older patients’ physical decline and frailty in nursing homes and home care settings versus how older adults themselves and ...

During her long career in aging services, Carol Burt dedicated herself to the service of others, demonstrating an extraordinary willingness to step up and provide leadership when she was most needed.