As a child, I was fascinated by the sound of my own voice echoing off cave walls — each shout returning to me with a kind of ...

The Ensign Group is on the cusp of securing an additional large skilled nursing portfolio and remains open to other multi-site purchases as it projects its highest annual revenues ever, company ...

Walking 7,000 steps daily can significantly reduce the risk of chronic diseases, cognitive decline and death, according to ...

A second cohort will soon graduate from a comprehensive new nurse residency program designed for long-term care settings, ...

Influenced by her mother’s career as a director of nurses, Sharon Donaghue started on her nursing journey at the tender age ...

Coffee. From my extensive, multi-decade experience, I’ve learned that only one word can be reliably trusted to always capture ...

Even when inspections reveal grave cases of injury, federal officials do not inform consumers or impose fines the way they do ...

Increasing spending on key fringe benefits is a more cost-effective retention strategy than pushing up wages for certified nurse aides, finds a new study of US nursing homes.

The American Geriatrics Society has released a new clinical resource designed to help healthcare professionals identify safer medication alternatives for older adults, the organization revealed ...

A bipartisan immigration reform bill reintroduced in the House aims to provide a pathway to legal status for certain undocumented immigrants while beefing up border security and reforming the asylum ...

As nursing homes face increased scrutiny over their food operations, the need for them to improve nutrition and food ...

A new study of female Medicare beneficiaries reveals that vulvar lichen sclerosus affects 7 out of every 1,000 women aged 65 and older, significantly higher than rates seen in younger populations. The ...