A new study reveals that abdominal CT scans play a significant role in diagnosing sarcopenia, a potentially reversible muscle-wasting condition that affects millions of older adults.

Higher fitness levels may significantly slow brain tissue decline in aging adults and help maintain long-term cognitive health, according to new research published in the Journal of Applied Physiology ...

A study published in JAMA Network Open reveals significant differences in health status and demographics among dual-eligible ...

I first heard about the “Three Rs” from Coach Deion Sanders. He was talking to his Colorado football team, telling them what it takes to win. But what he ...

I first heard about the “Three Rs” from Coach Deion Sanders. He was talking to his Colorado football team, telling them what ...

Despite an underwhelming 2.8% Medicare Part A proposed pay raise, SNF advocates found reason to be encouraged on several other fronts.

The American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN) will open its annual conference Tuesday in Louisville.

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open reveals important differences between two approaches to measuring social risk: individual-level assessment and neighborhood-level assessment. The ...

A new study published in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery reveals that hearing loss may be responsible for nearly one-third of dementia cases in older adults. Researchers found that up to 32% ...

It’s become increasingly apparent this spring that long-term care providers are going to have to perform better and more efficiently as each day passes.

Congress may be on break for the Easter holiday, but continued behind-the-scenes maneuvers are making cuts to Medicaid appear less likely.

More providers should be assessing their direct care teams for measles immunity and promoting vaccination, PALTMed said.