Federal regulations, administrative burdens drive physician burnout: experts … New dysphagia diagnostic tool helps prevent unnecessary hospitalizations … CMS republishes optometry billing guidelines ...

After a year in which skilled nursing deals appeared to be everywhere — with family and local owners eager to leave the market — the question of 2026 may be whether there are still deals to be found.

While Sabra Health Care REIT has lessened its appetite for skilled nursing lately, its reshaping of that majority slice of its portfolio remains notably upbeat.

Just when providers thought they had driven a stake through its heart, buried it six feet under, and moved on to other headaches, the federal staffing mandate has stirred again.

A fall prevention program for older adults offered benefits across two health systems with varied operations, volume and ...

Clinicians faced a variety of ethical challenges while providing care for nursing home residents during the COVID-19 pandemic ...

OK, so I am a sucker for late 1980s, early ’90s movies. And this past weekend, I watched both “Sister Act” and “Sister Act 2.” Don’t judge me. I love choir music (and when the good guys win). There is ...

Aging and dementia were linked to unique changes in the composition of gut microbiota, according to a February study published in Nutrients.

The long-term care industry as a whole on March 18 will be celebrating veteran leaders who have spent decades navigating regulatory shifts, workforce crises, and clinical evolutions, all while raising ...

Older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) who participated in a digital health intervention (DHI) experienced a significant reduction in symptoms of depression and anxiety, according to a ...

Providers must prepare both for shifting demographics and a new “Fee-for-Value” system that will continue to shift how the government pays for skilled nursing care, the head of the nation’s top ...

Medicare’s three-day rule was introduced 60 years ago to moderate costs of care for hospital patients headed to nursing home care, but the rule now appears to be artificially inflating overall costs, ...