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Diet and nutrition linked to cognitive ability, brain shrinkage
A new study shows that elderly people with higher levels of some vitamins and omega-3 fatty acids in…
News Read MorePoll: Most healthcare organizations not optimistic on ACO participation
Most senior executives at hospitals, health systems, and insurers are still undecided about their organization's participation in the…
News Read MoreReport finds 42 sex offenders living in Iowa’s care facilities
At least 42 sex offenders are living within 21 Iowa care facilities for the elderly and disabled, according…
News Read MoreRinging in 2012 with a new look
Welcome to Long-Term Living’s new and improved website, which has been months in the making. Here you’ll find…
Trends Read MoreNLRB final rule accelerates union elections
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) yesterday passed a final rule on union elections that provider groups contend…
News Read MoreA clearer picture of assisted living nationwide
Because the government doesn’t have enough data on unregulated residential care facilities, the National Center for Health Statistics,…
Projects Read MoreHospital discharge summaries often delayed; may affect nursing home re-hospitalizations
Summary reports that follow discharged hospital patients to a nursing home are frequently delayed and sometimes incomplete, according…
News Read MoreStepping out to stop Alzheimer’s; residents present $95,000 gift for staff
Alzheimer’s disease is not going away anytime soon and the number of those suffering from the affliction or…
Projects Read MoreKentucky association requests review panels for nursing home lawsuits
The Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities is requesting the creation of a state law that would put…
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