A state appeals court denied a nursing home’s bid for arbitration in a wrongful death lawsuit, ruling that the resident who died lacked the mental capacity to sign away legal rights when he was ...
McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Senior Editor Kimberly Marselas has been honored with the Silver Award for Best Feature Series ...
While some mainstream Medicare Advantage plans have reduced their supplemental benefits in recent years, those extras remain a core feature of many Institutional-Special Needs Plans designed to serve ...
There was a significant decline in deaths from clostridioides difficile infections (CDI) among American individuals aged 35 years and above between 2011 and 2020, according to a May study published in ...
Dementia in severe, extremely treatment-resistant schizophrenia is a distinct cognitive syndrome that is not adequately explained by Alzheimer disease (AD), other neurodegenerative dementias, ...
Now in its 16th year, the McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards program is less than three weeks from its discounted entry deadline For the first time, long-term care’s premiere recognition ...
Today’s rising female leaders aren’t necessarily looking to achieve work-life balance on a daily basis, but they may be more ...
Artificial intelligence is no longer a future issue for long-term care providers. It is already part of daily operations. It ...
Directors of nursing appear to have a greater impact on resident care experiences than administrators, according to a new ...
Older adult drivers with Pre-MCI and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) were more likely to exhibit higher wheel rotations per ...
It seems like we’re always raving about you, the long-term care staff and leaders inside your facility walls, and your ...