Today’s anti-fall technology has come a long way from the emergency alert systems of the late 1980s, when Mrs. Fletcher ...

Amid Medicare Advantage’s rise, future policy shifts – including faster prior authorization requirements and Medicaid cuts – ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will be collecting new data on nursing homes’ “readiness” to access, share and use electronic data — a precursor for a new pilot that could include skilled ...

Picture the scene: You move into a nursing home in the final years of your life, when you are no longer able to manage on your own. And there you discover the future. The place teems with humanoid ...

A recently released report from a federal watchdog agency drew attention to nursing homes’ underreporting of resident falls ...

Taking care of your loved ones comes in many forms: cooking a warm meal after a long day, lending a listening ear when life gets tough, sending a check-in text just because or making sure they receive ...

Demand for home-based care services remains steady – but little else in the industry does. With rapidly advancing technology, ...

Examines the increasing strain on caregivers in home-based care models, the level of support they need for various stages of care, and how improved technological devices and infrastructure can help ...

Best Buy spent nearly $400 million to acquire care-at-home tech company Current Health in 2021, but the retailer faced challenges scaling the business. The consumer electronic giant divested the ...

In postwar America, as suburbs spread and federal social welfare programs expanded, one underexamined building type quietly ...

A new high school training program aims to credential certified nurse assistants even before graduation and roll them directly into paid apprenticeships with ready-and-willing nursing home employers.