"For patients, the message is clear and reassuring: Telemedicine is an effective and efficient way of receiving many kinds of health care."

COVID-19 vaccine mandates were associated with more nursing home staff getting the jab, but not more choosing to leave their jobs rather than comply.

Black nursing home residents and those younger than 65 are significantly more likely to be transfered to the hospital at least four times in a given year.

Research shows that violence between patients is prevalent, often overlooked and largely unaddressed.

The use of telehealth at nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic proved a plus for some residents. But it's not a one-size-fits-all solution.

Some older patients forego the food provided at their health care facility because it isn’t aligned with their religious and cultural preferences.

A new study documents major gaps in who gets dementia care that could help them remain at home. A key factor is potential family caregivers.

New research sheds light on why COVID-19 hit nursing homes so hard: People in long-term care facilities had more reinfections than the general population.

Early detection of illness among nursing home residents can not only reduce avoidable hospitalizations, but could save nursing homes millions of dollars.

COVID-19 hit long-term care facilities hard. Addressing the trauma that residents and staff endured is key to regaining trust in a space that may no longer feel safe.