The Department of Health and Human Services made its final arguments late Friday in a federal lawsuit challenging its authority to impose a new nursing home staffing mandate.

A New Jersey facility is the first SNF to earn a Skilled Nursing Facility Stroke Rehabilitation Certification.

Long-term care operators are calling Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s (D) biennial budget proposal a “short-sighted slap in the face ...

A new wave of Medicare drug price negotiations could severely affect pharmacy services for seniors in long-term care facilities, according to the Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition (SCPC). The Biden ...

Early exposure to Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage yielded lasting benefits for adults entering Medicare, according to new research published in JAMA Health Forum. Among those who had access to ACA ...

Patients dealing with both heart failure and kidney dysfunction face significant communication gaps in understanding and participating in their medical care, according to a new study published in JAMA ...

A federal judge has just delivered an old-school lesson to long-term care operators: Assumptions can be costly. Even when the odds seem to be in your ...

Before Medicaid came on the scene in 1965, everyone paid out of pocket for long-term care (LTC). Operators received a market rate for the services they ...

Long-term care providers who prescribe controlled substances via telehealth may soon be subject to a tiered federal registration system.

The final deadline is, well, finally here to submit nominations for the 2025 McKnight's Women of Distinction Awards program.

A new training program is aimed at creating the next generation of nursing home leaders with role-specific content.

PA providers pen letter to governor to address ‘broken’ LTC system … State hospice groups sue HHS over ‘unlawful’ implementation of Special Focus program …  TN woman wanted after impersonating SNF nur ...