Almost 80% of care home residents have been vaccinated but it is understood there has not been the same take up among the ...

For a glimpse of why it's so worrisome to ease restrictions on family visits to nursing homes, look at a photo that appeared on the front page of the Star Tribune last Friday. It shows a woman and her ...

House calls from health care workers can help reduce costly admissions to the hospital or nursing home, according to a new report. The study published Monday in the journal Health Affairs looked at ...

A major new study suggests that Medicare beneficiaries with dementia receive better care when treated by clinicians who specialize in nursing home practice — meaning they provide at least 80% of their ...

The CDC has issued new guidance to nursing homes nationwide on Friday. The guidance calls for all nursing home visits to be prohibited, except in end-of-life situations. The guidance, which goes into ...

A proposal tucked into the physician fee schedule issued last week includes a new payment mechanism that could improve follow-up care in nursing homes for post-surgical patients, including those with ...