After an initial pilot program, Medicare has introduced a new model for treating patients with dementia this year. The ...

A new Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) center has opened in Norwood, offering an alternative to nursing ...

A group of surgeons has proposed measuring how often hospitals discharge post-surgical patients to nursing homes as a way to ...

The success of skilled nursing and long-term care providers today and in the future is increasingly tied to how swiftly and ...

A $12 billion budget deficit is forcing California to end its nascent Skilled Nursing Facility Workforce and Quality Incentive Program after just two years — a fate similar programs in other ...

A $350,000 account could be exhausted in just a few years if both members of a couple required semi-private rooms in skilled nursing facilities. However, that's not necessarily what would happen. For ...

The breakfast tray on the side table had barely been touched. The nursing home resident was an elderly woman with multiple co-morbidities. She had slipped down from her pillow and was in a ...