A first-of-its-kind lawsuit brought by a group of Maryland nursing home residents has gotten the OK to proceed by a District ...

While the demand for nursing home MDS coordinators has always been higher than their availability, some organizations are ...

The closing of rural hospitals results in "significantly" fewer hospitalizations for residents in nearby nursing homes.

Medicare does not usually cover the cost of nursing home care. Medicare will pay for some "skilled nursing facility" care if you need it. But coverage is limited, and Medicare will not pay for nursing ...

People with dementia can get care at home from family or appointed caretakers. Learn how dementia home care helps patients ...

Federal and state agencies should be given the authority to approve or deny mergers and acquisitions involving nursing homes.