The reopening of the federal government has brought relief for skilled nursing providers, though key questions about reimbursement and regulatory implications still remain.

The average cost of skilled nursing associated with workers compensation claims have steadily increased, with a new report showing a jump from $14,700 per claim in 2015 to  $33,200 in 2024.

A career in long-term care cements one thing for everybody in it: It pays to have friends. And the bigger the better.

A moderate shift to include more advanced practice providers in nursing homes can lead to measurable improvements in patient outcomes, a new study has found.

More than 2,700 skilled nursing providers made U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 list of Best Nursing Homes, proving their meddle across a broadly expanded set of measures that offer consumers an ...

Veterans who participated in a quality improvement program to treat heart and blood vessel disease experienced reductions in LDL, or “bad”, cholesterol, according to research presented at the American ...

Nursing home residents who used standard wheelchairs experienced fewer fall-related fractures than those who used multifunctional wheelchairs, according to an October study published in JMA Journal.

Yes, it’s my birthday. And yes, by the time you read this, you’ll probably have missed it. No hard feelings, though. I ...

The city of Wheeling, WV immortalized 14 veteran residents of Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Wheeling with banners of their ...

Older adults with unfavorable social determinants of health (SDoH) were significantly associated with an increased risk of frailty, with a more visible effect on those aged 65-75. That is according to ...

Trust is top of mind these days, whether it be in the news or in our daily lives. We recently heard a nursing home infection preventionist share their ...

Trust is top of mind these days, whether it be in the news or in our daily lives. We recently heard a nursing home infection preventionist share their experience that many staff did not believe in the ...