People with dementia receiving home health care visits are less likely to be readmitted to the hospital when there is consistency in nursing staff, according to a new study by researchers at NYU Rory ...

The majority of us will live out our days in our homes or apartments, and will need only a degree of assistance for the vast majority of our lives. But many families have at least one or two elderly ...

A public health agency official has told the UK Covid-19 inquiry that visiting in care homes during the pandemic was about "managing risk". Heather Reid, the interim director of Nursing, Midwifery and ...

A proposal tucked into the physician fee schedule issued last week includes a new payment mechanism that could improve follow-up care in nursing homes for post-surgical patients, including those with ...

A major new study suggests that Medicare beneficiaries with dementia receive better care when treated by clinicians who specialize in nursing home practice — meaning they provide at least 80% of their ...

A Borders care home where inspectors raised "serious and significant" concerns has made improvements which have had a "positive impact" on its residents. The Care Inspectorate served Park Homes (UK) ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Nursing home residents can now have visitors at all times, even when there is a Covid-19 outbreak in their facility, under new federal guidelines. Nearly all nursing home visits were ...