Having a prominent statesman admit his battle with Alzheimer’s put the discussion of caring for people with memory care into the public eye.

New quarterly data from CMS showed the continuation of a years-long trend of reduced use of antispsychotics in skilled nursing centers.

A new study in JAMDA details the success a New York SNF experienced when it implemented a medical cannabis program that is both compliant with federal law and approved by the state.

Gifford offered solutions aimed at how to lower the risk of viral infections from entering a nursing facility and how to decrease the risk of viruses spreading between residents.

A new report offers recommendations to improve scientific priorities for research on persons with dementia.

Trauma may come in many forms and through many experiences. Experts say that more than a third of the general population in the United States alone experience trauma at some point in their lifetimes.

A center implements pharmacogenomics testing, with positive results.

The average American’s chance of using a SNF over the course of their lifetime is higher than previous studies suggested.

An international group of experts from 13 nations has published a new set of clinical practice guideline recommendations for the management of frailty.

A new CMS proposal includes bundled payment models for cardiac care and an extension of the existing bundle for hip joint replacements to include hip and femur fractures.