July 03, 2017

Few will dispute the value of ensuring patients are optimally treated and attended to as they move across care settings.

Federal lawmakers’ advisory panel for Medicare made it official in its report to Congress in June: It recommends implementation of a unified post-acute payment system beginning in 2021 — three...

What’s needed for a vibrant compliance program in today’s increasingly scrutinized legal climate?

“Instead of taking one big vacation each year, I enjoy getting away for several long weekends — whether it’s to a local destination or somewhere more exotic, like Puerto Rico. I also make...

The Minnesota Department of Health ruled against a provider recently in a closely watched case involving a surveillance camera in a resident room.

A lawsuit alleging a New Jersey skilled nursing facility underpaid its certified nursing assistants for overtime and meal breaks may continue, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled...

What type of tissue is found in a pressure injury?

Q: How many seniors are estimated to have a mental health concern?

Long-term care pharmacy giant Omnicare agreed to pay a total of $31 million in May to settle allegations it submitted false claims and accepted kickbacks to promote certain drugs.

Using lights of varying wavelengths could help clinicians assess tissue damage with greater accuracy.