A comprehensive new study predicts that by 2050, about 213 million American adults will be overweight or obese, representing ...

A large-scale Australian study has found that older adults taking gabapentinoids — a common pain medication for nerve pain and epilepsy — face an increased risk of hip fracture, with especially high ...

A new analysis revealed that Medicare spent roughly $2 billion over three years on unnecessary back surgeries for older adults. This alarming figure comes from research conducted by the nonpartisan ...

We often hear about the many factors that contribute to a well-run nursing home. But these two metrics stand out as ...

I once worked for a CEO who had a remarkable ability to make each of his direct reports feel like the most important person ...

A nursing home company has settled with New York’s attorney general to resolve allegations that four of its nursing homes had ...

Long-term care leaders are on a quest to learn all they can about who may oversee them soon as new government leaders.

President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday said he was nominating Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health and ...

The Medicare program is approaching a “tipping point” on its journey to move all beneficiaries into value-based care ...

This story probably won’t prove anything. It’s not unusual. There’s nothing terribly special about it. The events described ...

Promised immigration reform could make it even more difficult for skilled nursing providers to successfully recruit ...

A study of 204 low-income older adults found that 3 out of 4 had undiagnosed cognitive issues — including some who didn’t ...