COVID-19 has been more prevalent and has caused more deaths than flu or respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in the last three years, according to a study on American veterans published Monday in JAMA ...
The US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Ozempic for adults with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD). The drug is now indicated specifically to treat kidney failure, ...
Older adults with shifts in cholesterol levels over time may be more apt to develop dementia compared to those with stable levels regardless of the actual cholesterol levels, according to a study ...
Good ol’ Dave was a high school buddy and not a very good poker player. After losing hand after hand, one of us would suggest he bluff every now and then.
The ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee Wednesday warned that Medicaid cuts managed by an inexperienced HHS leader ...
A federal judge late Tuesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s freeze on federal spending for grant and assistance programs, but only after a day of anxiety, growing controversy and ...
Several skilled nursing facilities in Ohio and Pennsylvania have sent letters to thousands of patients informing them of a data breach.
President Donald Trump’s first week of executive orders left skilled nursing facilities and other organizations drinking from ...
Snowball fights and snow angels were all part of the fun for residents at a northeast Kentucky nursing home this month.
An expanding prohibition on third-party financial guarantees could lead to more nursing home using lawsuits to collect unpaid ...
As everyone is aware by now, the new administration has put a halt to all external communications from federal health ...
A SNF is uniting the local community and careers in long-term care by establishing an English as a second language program.