With agencies dueling to regulate nursing homes, aligning priorities for a strategic compliance program may be more challenging than ever.

When lawmakers in Virginia embraced the state’s first staffing minimums for nursing homes in 2023, they built in a fail-safe to prevent providers from facing dueling regulations.

There is little doubt that long-term care is in the midst of a metamorphosis. New caregiving models. New ownership structures. New realities and new attitudes. These and more are arriving at a rapid ...

A November South Australian study published in Economic Analysis and Policy found that diet and exercise habits seldom change after retirement, citing a need for healthy lifestyle habits during an ...

Spikes in blood sugar after meals may increase the risk for Alzheimer's disease, according to a study published online Dec. 12 in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism.

Compelling new research demonstrates that higher daily Medicaid rates drive nursing homes to increase staffing and make them more likely to achieve higher overall ratings, regardless of whether ...

On Dec. 11, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order to prevent states from regulating artificial intelligence in an effort to create a ...

The final hours are here for anyone wishing to submit a nomination for the 2026 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Awards program.

While states are putting innovation on the backburner to focus on operational improvements to Medicaid, providers should expect more fast-paced changes affecting long-term care from federal ...

A deep dive into the work of one Medicaid contractor is offering stark new insights into how often Medicare Advantage plans deny nursing home coverage, how they time their decisions and why it matters ...

Dutch long-term care (LTC) reform helped promote aging-in-place to stabilize nursing home admissions but also increased nursing home waiting lists among older adults with dementia. That is according ...

After an upwards trend for five years, deaths from heart disease and stroke declined in the United States but remained the No. 1 and No. 4 causes of death, respectively, among all Americans, according ...