Long term care providers need policies that work for them. AHCA’s policy agenda is called The Better Way, focusing on bold, ...

In recent years, virtual care and wearable health devices have opened new possibilities by giving clinicians clearer ...

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Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to redefine health care, offering tools that address complex challenges with precision and scalability. Among its most promising applications is the use of AI ...

There is always a new technology hitting the market, and with it comes promises of innovative capabilities and a slew of bells and whistles. It’s easy to feel like a kid in a high-tech candy store as ...

Assisted living communities and nursing homes are seeing more residents with opioid use disorder (OUD), chronic mental health issues, and traumatic brain injuries. These special populations require ...

Long term care services are in greater demand than ever. Given that the oldest Baby Boomers will turn 80 next year, the industry has responded by improving operations, leveraging technology, ...

Firefighters, fire marshals, and fire chiefs know how vulnerable long term care settings can be in the case of a fire. Residents with limited mobility, intellectual limitations, oxygen use, and other ...

Like athletes who chase peak performance, long term care organizations pursue excellence in providing care. Specialized training that enhances skills, builds teamwork, and fills knowledge and ...

The Centers for Disease Prevention and Control recently released the 2025-2026 influenza vaccine recommendations in its Morbidity and Mortality Week Report (MMWR). Routine annual influenza vaccination ...

Stringent Standards: What Do They Mean? The OSHA Respiratory Protection Standard requires nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and ID/DD centers, among other health care organizations, to ...

The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) and the National Association of Accountable Care Organizations (NAACOS) have jointly released a set of ...