Providing individualized feedback on hand hygiene to healthcare workers (HCWs) at nursing homes on a weekly basis did not lead to improved compliance, according to a March study published in Infection ...

For years, the long-term care industry has been locked in a high-stakes battle against Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs). We have ...

Chinese older adults who reported better digital social integration also experienced better life satisfaction, according to a March study published in BMC Geriatrics.

For years, the long-term care industry has been locked in a high-stakes battle against Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs). We have refined our insertion techniques, tightened our ...

Tickets are moving and hotel rooms are filling up for the McKnight’s Women of Distinction Awards extravaganza May 4 in Chicago.

Mary Ousley, a long-time nurse leader and quality champion in skilled nursing, was honored Thursday as the 2026 McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards Career Achievement honoree. Read her acceptance speech.

Anyone who toils in or around the long-term care sector knows that its practitioners typically embody a lot of heart. Wednesday night, that notion was blown out of the water.

Combining casual drinking with casual conversation, pub crawls and St. Patrick’s Day go together like corned beef and cabbage. A recent “crawl” organized by Good Samaritan Society – Sioux Falls ...

Older adults who experienced financial insecurity were more likely to develop lower memory function and accelerated memory decline compared to those who did not, according to a March study published ...

Medicare Advantage (MA) beneficiaries who participated in a program using Vitalic showed significant improvement in depression and anxiety symptoms as well as lower rates of hospital admission and ...

A capacity crowd embraced 33 McKnight’s Pinnacle Award winners in a warm and moving ceremony Wednesday night that honored some of the long-term care sector’s best leaders and most devoted team members ...

In skilled nursing, fall prevention receives structured attention. Mobility often does not. That imbalance should give us pause. The pattern is familiar.