Our long-term care news is continually updated from dozens of sources around our industry and the web.
McKnight's (01/09/2019) – The longtime leader of an Arizona long-term care facility resigned Monday, following reports that a patient in a vegetative state was sexually assaulted and recently gave birth to a baby. Full story »
New Atlas (01/08/2019) – A new study has revealed a compelling association between a hormone released during exercise and the prevention of neurodegeneration seen in conditions such as Alzheimer's disease. Full story »
Newsweek (01/07/2019) – An Alabama man has been accused of plowing through nearly $200,000 reserved for his 90-year-old disabled mother’s assisted-living accommodation, splashing the cash on clothes, hotel stays, vehicles and even a cruise trip. Full story »
New York Post (01/04/2019) – Scientists have created a drinkable cocktail that could cure Alzheimer’s and reverse memory loss. Full story »
McKnight's (01/03/2019) – Nursing facilities and other healthcare providers now have “the book” to battle the threat of cyber breaches. Full story »
WDSU (01/01/2019) – During the last legislative session, the House and Senate unanimously approved the bill allowing recording in nursing homes. Full story »
Wired (12/31/2018) – The next medical frontier is extending the human lifespan. But changing the definition of ageing is still a huge obstacle Full story »
Click2Houston (12/28/2018) – Hotel ballrooms, nightclubs and ball drops, millions of revelers will ring in the new year out on the town with friends and strangers. But every year, one Houston man gathers his closest friends and hits up local nursing homes for a flash mob-style dance party. Full story »