After an upwards trend for five years, deaths from heart disease and stroke declined in the United States but remained the No. 1 and No. 4 causes of death, respectively, among all Americans, according ...

Dutch long-term care (LTC) reform helped promote aging-in-place to stabilize nursing home admissions but also increased nursing home waiting lists among older adults with dementia. That is according ...

Federal officials have quietly withdrawn the only new nursing home quality measure that had been listed as “under consideration” for future years.

For individuals with hearing impairment, hearing aid (HA) use is associated with a reduced risk for dementia and cognitive impairment, according to a study published online Jan. 14 in Neurology.

A deep dive into the work of one Medicaid contractor is offering stark new insights into how often Medicare Advantage plans deny nursing home coverage, how they time their decisions and why it matters ...

In assisted living, the staffing conversation never really ends. Recruiting, training and retaining enough caring professionals remains one of the ...

A federal bankruptcy judge on Tuesday evening approved the sale of Genesis HealthCare and its nearly 300 subsidiaries to a newly formed investment group whose bid emerged as a surprise last week.

Healthcare administrators constantly aim to deliver genuine value-based care. We talk about reducing unnecessary hospitalizations and delivering treatment ...

Healthcare administrators constantly aim to deliver genuine value-based care. We talk about reducing unnecessary hospitalizations and delivering treatment that aligns with patient goals, all while ...

I own a 2014 Ford F-150 Platinum. I purchased it used a few years ago with 88,000 original miles on the odometer. I love this truck. We named her Ruby for ...

Women scored higher than men on the Successful Aging Index (SAI), a questionnaire consisting of a metric section and a proprietary tool, according to a January study published in BMC Geriatrics.

The North End Hockey Team, the newest hockey club in Boston, is not your average squad. Based out of North End Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in the city, Vice President of Life Enrichment Seana ...