In the years since, Herb has become one of the most trusted voices in aging and long-term care. Whether covering national ...

A new study reveals that abdominal CT scans play a significant role in diagnosing sarcopenia, a potentially reversible muscle-wasting condition that affects millions of older adults.

Higher fitness levels may significantly slow brain tissue decline in aging adults and help maintain long-term cognitive health, according to new research published in the Journal of Applied Physiology ...

A study published in JAMA Network Open reveals significant differences in health status and demographics among dual-eligible ...

I first heard about the “Three Rs” from Coach Deion Sanders. He was talking to his Colorado football team, telling them what it takes to win. But what he ...

I first heard about the “Three Rs” from Coach Deion Sanders. He was talking to his Colorado football team, telling them what ...

Despite the multiple levers it can pull, CMS is failing to drive true quality improvement among federally funded nursing homes.

A new research review published in BMC Nursing examines how nurses view older patients’ physical decline and frailty in nursing homes and home care settings versus how older adults themselves and ...

Despite an underwhelming 2.8% Medicare Part A proposed pay raise, SNF advocates found reason to be encouraged on several other fronts.

The American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN) will open its annual conference Tuesday in Louisville.

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open reveals important differences between two approaches to measuring social risk: individual-level assessment and neighborhood-level assessment. The ...

A new study published in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery reveals that hearing loss may be responsible for nearly one-third of dementia cases in older adults. Researchers found that up to 32% ...