August 05, 2015

One of the more interesting new ways employers are helping employees is through wellness assistance.

Facility differences in nursing homes impact minority residents’ quality of life, research published in the Journal of Aging and Health found.

The skilled care sector saw occupancy rates and bed supply dip slightly between March and June, new data shows.

The nation’s most populous state is also now home to the largest long-term care workers’ union, which formally chartered in late June.

When President Obama took the podium on the morning of July 13, he thrust aging and long-term care into a reinvigorated spotlight.

A Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposal to reimburse practitioners for discussing advance care planning drew praise of long-term care medical directors in July.

Working from his REM Laundry office in Versailles, KY, Mark Moore manages his company’s contract laundry services for nursing homes all over the country through a new cloud-based monitoring and reporting...

After teaching kids most of her life, 101-year-old Grace Cloninger enjoyed interacting with children at her retirement community in Sacramento, CA.

The Obama administration said it is seeking to “modernize” the long-term care profession through hundreds of pages of regulatory revisions it unveiled at the White House Conference on Aging...

An emphasis on data assessment and standardization across care settings was a hot topic at the Long Term and Post Acute Care Health IT Summit, held in late June in Baltimore.