Older adults enrolled in a Medicare Advantage (MA) or Medicare-Medicaid dual-eligible plan were less likely to be discharged to highly rated post-acute care than those covered by traditional Medicare, ...

In post-acute care, Medicare is not an abstract federal program. It is Mrs. Thompson’s therapy after a hip fracture. It is Mr. Alvarez’s swallow ...

Among dual-eligible beneficiaries hospitalized for stroke, those enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans were more likely to be discharged to lower-quality ...

Stroke patients with Medicare Advantage health insurance plans are less likely to be discharged to highly rated post-acute ...

A Calgarian living with terminal cancer is calling on health officials in Alberta to restore access to after-hours specialist care for patients of the province’s largest cancer centre.

Niagara Health is marking the development of the new South Niagara Hospital with the raising of the final structural beam and provincial officials were on hand to celebrate.

U.S. News & World Report has released its first-ever ratings of the best home health agencies. Florida ranks third in the ...

Workforce shortages are still the most urgent concern for nursing home staff, with facilities continuing to struggle with recruitment, retention and ...

New specialty pharmacy and infusion suite combines compassionate nursing and infusion expertise for patients managing ...

Baptist Health is offering eligible patients the option to receive hospital-level care at home through a new program launched at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. The program, called Baptist ...