Seniors are embracing wireless telecommunication faster than predicted
Many seniors are quickly adopting wireless phone technology, and plenty are ditching their landlines altogether, according to the…
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Study links CNA staffing levels to fall rates for nursing home residents
Unfamiliar surroundings and staff are two conditions that can contribute to a new nursing home resident’s risk for…
News Read MoreTeamwork, communication tied to quality of nursing home care
Nursing homes that foster an environment in which workers feel they are valued contributors to a team of…
News Read MoreAARP launches online personal health record
AARP announced the release of an online personal health record (PHR) designed specifically for people over 50. The…
News Read MoreFCC, medical leaders hold mHealth summit to discuss mobile medical device technology
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) met with medical technology leaders, wireless communications companies and healthcare organizations Wednesday to…
News Read MoreALFA urges measures to fight ‘pension poaching’
The U.S. Special Committee on Aging on Wednesday heard testimony on the exploitation of senior veterans by “pension…
News Read MoreAHCA to Congress: Don’t use Medicaid’s provider tax rates to bail out student loans
The American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) petitioned House and Senate leaders…
News Read MoreCMS launches data initiative
The third annual “Datapalooza,” an event co-hosted by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), along with…
News Read MoreThe number of hospitals that “observe” rather than admit is growing, research shows
Although the numbers vary by state and hospital, data collected by Brown University researchers indicated that between 2007…
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