The Trump administration on Tuesday rescinded a Biden-era rule that required a minimum number of healthcare staff in nursing homes. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said Tuesday in a ...
While Vermonters rapidly age, the state’s long-term care capacity has dwindled, losing 900 beds in the last two decades.
If you or a loved one has a terminal illness, it may be time for hospice care, a type of palliative care that focuses on making you as comfortable as possible in your final phase of life.
Medicare helps cover hospital care, but it does not apply to every service or charge. Certain inpatient costs can still leave ...
Choosing a nursing home for a loved one that provides quality is a very important decision that requires careful evaluation ...
My mom, 82, is in declining health and wants to go to a nursing home — but she’s worried Medicaid will seize her house to pay ...
High costs of long-term care necessitate discussions with clients of strategies to most effectively cover this contingency.
Half the financial relief requests since 2020 were staffing related. Vermont has used contract staffing at the highest rate ...
Family members carry the burden and costs of caring for America's aging population. Federal policy change is slow to come but ...
A major health care divide is coming in 2026. Some Americans may finally catch a break on rising costs, as the first negotiated Medicare drug prices go into effect. Others will end up paying more, as ...
Two people were killed and at least 20 were injured in an explosion Tuesday afternoon at a nursing home in Bristol, Pennsylvania, officials said. During a news conference, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh ...
Explosion apparently sparked by gas leak in building Bystanders helped with patient evacuations Portion of ground floor collapsed into basement BRISTOL, Pennsylvania, Dec 23 (Reuters) - A pair of ...