January 01, 2018

As family and friends gather near a loved one in the closing days, a warm and comfortable environment can do wonders for soothing frayed nerves and troubled minds.

Our facility is trying to go alarm-free, but some staff are reluctant to stop using alarms. Any suggestions?

» Dental prosthetics company Nobilium has created a denture identification system using radio-frequency identification. The system is geared toward skilled nursing facilities, to help them meet regulations...

The Food and Drug Administration approved a new type of antipsychotic pill in November that is able to share information about when it was taken with patients and providers — but the new tech comes with...

Remember those innocent days when long-term care was hopelessly tech-phobic, and EHR was just a quick way to tell 911 your facility was under attack by an Emerging Hostile Rodent?

“In May, every week we do an event. We have a lake, so on one of those Saturdays the residents will help us so the employees and their families can go fishing. Residents just do little things like go...

Two huge hospital operators with a significant stake in long-term care could combine to create the largest U.S. hospital owner.

Kindred Healthcare has not only slid off the skilled nursing radar, it’s also been sold — to insurer Humana Inc. and two private equity partners.

For most of his adult life, my dad was an operating engineer for Sears Roebuck & Company.

Long-term care providers can start getting their own special recognition this fall in a customized Fortune magazine “Top Workplaces” list.