A new University of Missouri study suggests that states that allow advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) to work ...

Diabetic foot ulcer recurrence may now be more predictable due to a study that identifies compromised skin barrier function ...

While a preponderance of long-term care stakeholders are still reeling about the new budget law, a minority point to it with ...

Pay for directors of nursing at continuing care retirement communities jumped 4.07% in 2025, even as salaries and hourly ...

When Loretta Barnes’ grandfather died, it marked the beginning of her 48-year-and-counting career. After volunteering at an ...

A major study examining prescription costs for Medicare Advantage seniors found that real-time prescription benefit tools failed to reduce medication expenses for elderly patients. Researchers ...

In healthcare, death is often seen as a failure, a sign that treatment didn’t work. But death is inevitable, and for some, it ...

Updates to Payroll Based Journal reporting methods issued last week by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services make it more important than ever that nursing homes not accidentally report hours ...

Currently the director of nursing at a Wisconsin continuing care retirement community, Trisha Atkinson began her career as a candy striper.

In healthcare, death is often seen as a failure, a sign that treatment didn’t work. But death is inevitable, and for some, it occurs within the walls of ...

Nursing home inspection delays lead to increased deficiency citations because providers focus less on metrics surveyors target during the lag.

President Trump signed a budget plan into law Friday that has driven nursing home operators into “survival mode,” says a veteran provider whose heightened fears are widely shared by peers.