Generational diversity in healthcare is most prevalent in the nursing workforce. Yet, ageism in nursing can and does rear its ...

As a lawyer, I have exclusively represented long-term care healthcare providers for over ten years. I have gained useful insight into how people plan—or, in many cases, fail to plan—for the ...

To address the challenges faced by the nursing profession today, it is vital that healthcare leadership first understand them. For example, nurses are not currently practicing to the top of their ...

I took my seat for a daylong meeting on Tuesday this week, a little tired, up since 4:30 a.m. But with coffee in hand, I was ready to learn. I was surrounded by a variety of interdisciplinary team ...

Long-term care costs like nursing home care can quickly drain retirement savings. Medicare provides little help paying these bills, but Medicaid can cover nursing home costs for those who meet strict ...

I need some insight from someone familiar with careers in healthcare. I recently graduated from college with my Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and now I’m considering my next career move. My original ...

Understanding the nursing shortage in the United States isn’t solely about looking at the numbers. Like nursing itself, it requires considering the problem from several angles at once. The shortages ...

Medicare’s nursing home ratings are one tool people can use to evaluate potential long-term care facilities. While they offer insight into staff levels and performance on health and quality ...

COVID-19 infections started appearing in Lancaster area nursing homes in March. Our community’s long-term care facilities responded with progressively restrictive infection-control measures — ...