August 01, 2018

We have residents who miss their pets so much, but because of allergies of some other residents, we cannot have cats or dogs on this wing. We feel like we need to provide something for a few residents...

Providers spend countless hours evaluating and installing myriad resident security devices.

Reminders delivered via fitness tracker can help older people become more active, increase energy and improve mood, according to a study published in BMC Public Health.

A Day in the Life: Quilts honor SNF veterans

Are generators expensive? You bet. You know what else can get really, really expensive? Wrongful death lawsuits.

Residents who receive care at an outpatient clinic are nearly three times as likely to be prescribed an inappropriate antibiotic, researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have reported.

A home screening test for age-related cognitive decline has been discovered, according to a study in Scientific Reports.

Although nursing homes’ new survey routine seems to be going smoothly, infection prevention problems continue to undermine quality care delivery.

Is the Braden Scale a comprehensive skin risk assessment?

Medicare will support the simultaneous use of smartphone applications with continuous glucose monitors, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced this summer.