A large national study of Medicare beneficiaries who died from advanced cancers found that although use of specialty palliative care has increased in recent years, most older adults still don’t ...

On Tuesday, the US Department of Health and Human Services disclosed the end of funding for 22 mRNA vaccine projects — a ...

A new study from Central South University in China examined the relationship between nursing interns’ attitudes toward death ...

Robin Hillier's insights into the power of the Minimum Data Set and related coding procedures are just the tip of the iceberg. She tells McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Executive Editor James M.

Think about a company that is legitimate and reputable. Does a company like Apple come to mind? What about the financial investment industry, does that ...

One of our industry's many lessons from the pandemic is the importance of balancing infection prevention and control with residents' quality of life.

Having been in the healthcare industry for more than 40 years, Arlene Maxim has seen a thing or two professionally.

Bouncers, poker dealers and florists aren’t necessarily jobs that people usually associate with long-term care nursing, but DeeAndra Sandgren’s diverse professional history and life experiences have ...

Recent Sabra Health Care REIT earnings calls with CEO Rick Matros at the helm have typically been upbeat affairs, but Tuesday’s public presentation with analysts and other stakeholders was an ...

LTC Properties is well on its way to shedding its older skilled nursing assets in favor of building up a portfolio of newer senior housing communities, company officers said Tuesday during a ...

Directors of nursing rose to $117,000 in nursing homes and $121,072 on CCRC campuses. Their assistants averaged $96,834 and ...

A comprehensive new study reveals that older adults face significantly increased risks of hospitalization for multiple health conditions during and after major flooding events, with researchers ...