A program that provides palliative care to people with dementia and their caregivers lowered the number of emergency department visits and hospitalizations by approximately half in about a year, a new ...
The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) recently made recommended updates to the Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths and Injuries (STEADI) toolkit, focusing on fall prevention initiatives in primary care ...
A new study finds differences in spending on long-term services and supports (LTSS) between people with dual eligibility for ...
I used to roll my eyes (internally, of course) when someone would say, “I just don’t know how you do it!” in reference to ...
Good ol’ Dave was a high school buddy and not a very good poker player. After losing hand after hand, one of us would suggest he bluff every now and then.
A laboratory owner has been sentenced to nine years in prison for her role in submitting false claims for unnecessary COVID-19 test.
Senators grilled President Trump’s nominee for the nation’s top health post Wednesday on his ideas for Medicaid and Medicare.
COVID-19 has been more prevalent and has caused more deaths than flu or respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in the last three years, according to a study on American veterans published Monday in JAMA ...
The US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Ozempic for adults with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD). The drug is now indicated specifically to treat kidney failure, ...
Older adults with shifts in cholesterol levels over time may be more apt to develop dementia compared to those with stable levels regardless of the actual cholesterol levels, according to a study ...
President Trump has fired the lone Democrat on the National Labor Relations Board, leaving the country’s top arbiter of union ...
The ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee Wednesday warned that Medicaid cuts managed by an inexperienced HHS leader ...