Facility size, location and number of black residents linked to COVID-19 cases
By
Danielle Brown
Jun 03, 2020
Nursing homes that are larger and have more black residents are at an increased chance of having a COVID-19 case, according to a study published Tuesday in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
Nursing home experts recommend priority shift following pandemic
By
Danielle Brown
May 22, 2020
Several experts have suggested a shift in priorities among long-term care operators may be needed to improve infection control and quality of life for residents following the coronavirus pandemic.
Federal report recommends killing certificates of need for nursing homes
By
Marty Stempniak
Dec 05, 2018
A new federal report is suggesting getting rid of certificate of need requirements for nursing homes to help fuel more choice and competition in the field.
David Grabowski: Getting Geeky with LTC
By
Marty Stempniak
Jun 08, 2018
David Grabowski Professor in Health Care Policy Harvard Medical School David Grabowski freely admits that he’s a “long-term care geek.” The professor of healthcare policy at Harvard Medical...
Expansion of assisted living could hurt nursing homes’ bottom line, data suggests
By
McKnight's Staff
May 25, 2012
Growth in assisted living occupancy rates could have a negative impact on nursing homes’ revenue, new research suggests.