New York hospitals are treating an increased number of alternative-level of care patients, another example of bed shortages ...

Antidepressants may improve memory and thinking skills, a new study finds. Researchers found that people on the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant escitalopram (Lexapro) saw ...

A protein in animals has the potential to reverse cataracts in humans without surgery, though more research is needed to know ...

Each day within a skilled nursing facility or long-term care community begins with a schedule. Some schedules can work for ...

Rochester, NY-based St. John’s Home has appointed Dan Morphet vice president of skilled services. Morphet has 33 years’ ...

Each day within a skilled nursing facility or long-term care community begins with a schedule. Some schedules can work for ...

A new study highlights potentially problematic prescribing cascades that occur when people are given a medication to help them deal with an adverse drug reaction caused by a previously taken ...

At a time when worker shortages have never been more severe, regulators are pushing for minimum staffing benchmarks. Regulators are in a tough spot.

A lawsuit challenging the federal nursing home staffing rule could head to the Supreme Court as early as this session, the ...

What makes for a positive work experience? McKnight’s featured that question in its 2024 Mood of the Market survey, and the broad range of answers was eye-catching. The insights respondents offered ...

High levels of cognitively stimulating leisure activity in older adults with mild cognitive impairment can slow further ...

After COVID infection, prevalent metformin use is associated with a slightly lower incidence of death or postacute sequalae of SARS-CoV-2.