Nurses and advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) play a central role in preventive care, screening, chronic disease management, and patient education. Expanding this workforce is particularly ...

The cost of care for an aging parent, whether in their own home or in a nursing facility, varies greatly depending on where ...

SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, February 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Providing Compassionate, Patient-Centered Care ...

Skilled nursing facilities — better known as nursing homes — are an essential part of the broader health care system that every one of us relies on. At the Good Samaritan Healthcare Center in Yakima, ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia state senator has introduced legislation (SB555) aimed at increasing physician oversight in skilled nursing homes, following CBS 6's previous reporting on medical care in ...

While we may think of housing and senior care dwelling in distinct silos, a long-term care researcher says those should be torn down given compelling evidence on the influence of residential stability ...

The researchers found that 1 in 4 counties experienced operating capacity declines of 15.1% or more, with rural counties having the largest declines. HealthDay News — Between 2019 and 2024, there was ...

Two recent deaths at Chicago-area nursing homes highlight a growing problem not just of poor care, nursing home advocates say, but of difficulty in holding those responsible accountable. In both cases ...

The New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller filed a lawsuit Monday against the ownership group of two troubled South Jersey nursing homes, seeking to recover millions in what it said were “misspent ...

CHI Health St. Francis will close its skilled nursing facility March 10, a spokesperson for the Grand Island, Neb.-based hospital confirmed to Becker’s Jan. 14. “This decision reflects broader changes ...

In December 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., repealed a rule that required nurses to be present around the clock in long-term care facilities.