There was no significant association between a nursing home’s ownership status and pain among residents living with dementia, according to a February study published in Pain Management Nursing.

In his first four months as chair of the American Health Care Association board, Chris Wright has had his fair share of commuting cross country. But this is no weary traveler.

Lawmakers in Maryland are considering legislation this week to impose new qualifications for nursing home medical directors and limit them to covering two facilities each.

Every now and then, you stumble on something that won’t let go — a story, an insight, a perspective that keeps echoing.

Imagine this: You are a nurse practitioner in a nursing home. A staff member asks you to assess Mrs. B, a 90-year-old with mild dementia who is “not acting like herself.” When you check on Mrs. B, ...

You are a nurse practitioner in a nursing home. A staff member asks you to assess Mrs. B, a 90-year-old with mild dementia who is “not ...

New York earlier this month became the 14th state with an aid-in-dying law on the books, thanks to a trend that is ushering ...

In long-term care, few changes feel more consequential than altering how medications are administered. Medication passes are ...

One of the biggest nursing home chains in the country has taken another step toward boosting staff development and retention via a new “talent development partnership” with a Midwestern university.

For residents and staff at Nashua Post-Acute Care, a skilled nursing provider in Nashua, NH, 2026 is the year of the bucket ...

Updating your facility’s public website may seem like another never-ending task for your to-do list. But now’s definitely the ...

A new multilevel intervention for rural nursing home (NH) patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) has been developed for future behavioral intervention testing. The program is ...