Two Trump administration regulatory rollbacks affect nursing home staffing and home care workers, and a new AI experiment in Medicare has alarmed eldercare advocates and congressional Democrats.
Falls increased the likelihood of nursing home placement among older adults, according to a January study published in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine.
About 24,000 additional nursing-home residents will be sedated just to keep them under control as a result of the defeat of the Biden administration’s staffing mandate, new research says. The chances ...
If assisted living beds are available, some people living with dementia may delay moving to a nursing home or will not move to a nursing home at all, suggest the findings of a new study.
PACE KC, a year-old integrated health care program for older adults, lets Jackson County residents find care and support while avoiding a nursing home. But it's still not very well known or understood ...
Frailty nurse specialist Linda Nazarko advises nurses in general practice and the community on prevention of falls in ...
Earlier this month, a nursing home in Union County was hit with a $16,000 penalty after the state Department of Health found it did not have enough people to care for its residents on at least 16 days ...
In the midst of funding cuts to Meals on Wheels and SNAP benefits, many Victoria, TX, residents were facing tough decisions. A lifeline for older adults on a fixed income, such benefits helped them ...
For almost 40 years, workers and their supporters lobbied to change the rule, seeing it as a contributor to the low wages and ...
About 24,000 additional nursing-home residents will be sedated just to keep them under control as a result of the defeat of the Biden administration's staffing mandate, new research says. The chances ...