A change in Medicare coverage for some dialysis medications has left nursing homes and their patients receiving in-house treatment for kidney failure in a serious bind.

Staffing and certain compliance issues related to updated survey guidance coming in late March, particularly those that relate to patient discharges as ...

The federal rating system for skilled nursing facilities doesn't always reveal a true picture of the practices inside some -- ...

“I’m not a whistleblower,’’ she shoots back. “I’m a nurse doing her job.” ...

For the roughly 60 million Americans living in rural areas, their local hospital is the lifeblood of their community.

Jennifer Gibson wants to offer an affordable place to age to the people in the Broadway East neighborhood where she grew up.

We’re now about one month away from the end of the hospital-at-home waiver that has been keeping the program alive. With the March 31 deadline fast ...

Skilled nursing providers remained stoic this week about a potential Medicaid payment hit even as House leaders prepare to vote on a bill calling for at least $1.5 trillion in federal spending cuts.

In an interview with ACT senior editor Andy Studna at SCOPE Summit, Rajneesh Patil, vice president, digital innovation, IQVIA ...

How nurses can support patients in managing their blood pressure to reduce the risk of strokes and heart attacks.

A House panel advances a proposal that would place monitoring devices in the rooms of residents, with caveats. Debate centers ...