Many older adults use various types of digital health technology, but patient portals top the list, a new survey finds.

Experiencing depression as an older adult can indicate that a person has dementia, according to a new study.

A review that examined fall risk assessment tools for hospitalized older adults was somewhat inconclusive. Because of data limitations in the studies assessed, it was not clear which tools work best.

A leading long-term care group on Tuesday unveiled a $250,000 grant that will jump-start a program to boost more diverse ...

Federal regulators should nursing home staffing to the metrics they use to rate facilities for consumers, researchers ...

CMS has released its official 2025 mission and priorities document outlining its roadmap for state survey agencies Monday.

Its 2025 ratings of honesty and ethics across 23 professions puts nursing home operators squarely on the naughty list, marking a distinct decline in trust since they were last included in the poll in ...

Women who are aged 65 and older should continue to receive osteoporosis screenings, according to an advisory panel’s updated ...

Choosing whether or not to transfer skilled nursing facility (SNF) residents to the  hospital is complicated, especially for people with cognitive impairment. Yet many people with Alzheimer's and ...

A study on traditional Medicare beneficiaries found that more of those had coverage for supplemental services compared to ...

New state law requires NY nursing homes to post CMS star ratings at facility, online … AHCA sets Tapestry of Life as theme for 2025 National Skilled Nursing Care Week in May … Texas ombudsmen ...

The CMS administrator highlighted her agency’s efforts to help states fast-track Medicaid renewals — and warned of walking ...