The now chronic problem of more expensive agency staff and potentially lower quality care in nursing homes needs to be addressed as part of calls for increased oversight of the sector, according to a ...

Nursing home residents encounter significant obstacles when trying to stay physically active, according to a new qualitative study examining sedentary behavior and physical inactivity among elderly ...

Private nursing home chains are ramping up fraudulent billing practices to pocket billions from the federal government. The practice may be linked to patient harm and deaths, a new study shows.

A new study that examined six ways of measuring staff variability in US nursing homes highlights specific tools regulators could use to refine how they rate staffing for consumers. The findings showed ...

ALBANY — Millions of residents who have suffered from negligence at nursing homes across the country — including in New York — can trace worsening health outcomes to fraud committed by the operators ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - A new national study has determined that nursing homes will often ramp up staffing levels in anticipation of state inspections and then cut staffing once the ...

A new study from Brown University warns that 37 Georgia nursing homes are at risk of closing due to $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts included in President Trump’s budget, with five located in metro ...

About 80% of emergency department visits of terminally ill nursing home residents are potentially avoidable, according to a study published July 7 in the Journal of the American Medical Directors ...

ATLANTA — Some Georgia democrats are warning about federal funding cuts they say will impact seniors across the state. A recent study from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island found 37 nursing ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A comprehensive new study based on nationwide claims data from more than 11 million patients shows that diagnostic contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) exams are safe and can ...

Cuts to Medicaid contained in President Donald Trump’s new budget bill put 37 Georgia nursing homes at risk of closing, according to a study released by Brown University’s School of Public Health. The ...