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Skilled nursing facilities in Rhode Island got the attention of Americans with Disabilities Act advocates when they refused to admit people coming out of hospitals after treatment for opioid addiction,...

Nursing homes must begin to use enhanced barrier precautions to prevent broader transmission of multidrug-resistant organisms and to help protect patients with chronic wounds and indwelling devices, the...

Vincent Mor, Ph.D., Professor, Brown University School of Public Health

There’s a new method for measuring delirium severity in older adults from researchers at Harvard and Brown Universities and the University of Massachusetts.

Nursing home residents with urinary tract infections are commonly prescribed inappropriate medication, according to researchers from Brown University.

Culture change pays off by increasing the quality of care in nursing homes, according to a new study from Brown University.

Nursing home closures have hit poor, urban and minority communities especially hard over the past decade, according to a new study from Brown University.

The length of Medicare-certified hospice stays in nursing homes has doubled over the last decade, according to a new report from Brown University.

Brown researchers examined the change in last-year-of-life Medicare expenditures during the most recent expansion of the program that began in 2004 and continued through 2009.

Information about the health and status of nursing home residents, facility characteristics and states’ long-term care policies is available on a new Web site from Brown University.