A new Oklahoma executive order on Medicare Advantage may go further than any other state initiative to rein in practices largely seen as unfavorable to both beneficiaries and providers.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is changing how states select candidates for the Special Focus Facility Program ...

A federal judge Thursday declined to allow the nation's top federal bankruptcy overseer to intervene in the Genesis ...

Older adults with more than two geriatric syndromes, unique health conditions among elderly patients that are multifactorial ...

Adults who have insufficient physical activity during adulthood experience a higher midlife stress burden than those who are physically active, according to a December study published in ...

I’m betting there are a lot of providers unwisely shrugging off Wednesday’s news that federal regulators are shifting major points of emphasis in the Special Focus Facilities program.

As a speech language pathologist, I have always believed that words matter. Semantics are not just academic concepts tucked into textbooks or research ...

While nursing homes added nearly 41,000 jobs last year, they still remain the only healthcare sector not to have fully ...

The percentage of the US adult population living with obesity skyrocketed from 2022 to 2035, according to a January study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

A: Critical Element Pathways are tools used by survey teams to either interview or observe residents for a variety of topics they consider to be critical to the care provided. Pathways were first used ...

On ditching the staffing rule, HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the administration “will safeguard access to care by removing federal barriers." ...

Two lawsuits accused the utility company and the building owner of negligence over their “failure” to order a full evacuation.