The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is increasing scrutiny and oversight over the country's poorest-performing nursing facilities. CMS is toughening requirements for completion to the ...

Audit activity is expanding in the nursing home sector, with improper payments rising and nursing homes continuing to lead in ...

"Safe, high-quality care is essential, but rigid, one-size-fits-all mandates fail patients," HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy ...

In Ohio, the average cost of in-home care can be more than $60,000 a year. A new program allows caregivers to receive a monthly paycheck to pay for expenses.

New programs like Hospital-at-Home and Acute-Care-at-Home are giving health systems an opportunity to reduce inpatient traffic and give patients the care they need in their own homes. Editor's note: ...

There’s no cure, yet, for Alzheimer’s disease. But dozens of programs developed in the past 20 years can improve the lives of both people living with dementia and their caregivers. Unlike support ...

The breakfast tray on the side table had barely been touched. The nursing home resident was an elderly woman with multiple co-morbidities. She had slipped down from her pillow and was in a sideways ...

While many families prepare for holiday gift giving, nursing home residents across the Lake of Ozarks are hoping for presents ...

Congressman Buchanan said hospital-at-home helps patients recover faster and get safe, high-quality care at a lower costs.