The breakfast tray on the side table had barely been touched. The nursing home resident was an elderly woman with multiple co-morbidities. She had slipped down from her pillow and was in a sideways ...

BEAVER, Utah — Through a little-known federal funding stream, Utah nursing homes owned by cities or counties are eligible for additional taxpayer dollars meant to improve the quality of care for the ...

Environmental factors such as population size and local income, which providers have no control over, are suppressing rural nursing home profits, leading researchers to call for expanded federal ...

Operators of a remote, shuttered Maine nursing home hope a license extension will be just what the doctor ordered to give the struggling facility time to replace staff and reopen for business. Without ...

When 17 nursing homes closed in Ohio in fiscal 2023, the Ohio Health Care Association, which represents nursing homes in the state, echoed a refrain often used by the industry to explain closures and ...

SYRACUSE, Neb. — Many rural communities like this one face a healthcare dilemma: Is it better to have a nursing home that struggles to hire workers or no nursing home at all? The national debate over ...

SYRACUSE, Neb. — Many rural communities like this one face a health care dilemma: Is it better to have a nursing home that struggles to hire workers or no nursing home at all? The national debate over ...

Although 98% of seniors 65 and over have health insurance, close to four million have unpaid medical bills, according to 2023 data from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. That's because most ...

The Louisiana Department of Health is conducting additional inspections of all unlicensed emergency evacuation sites for nursing homes this month ahead of the June 1 start of hurricane season. The ...