Healthcare and Caregiving News

Workers in adult and senior care facilities and in-home aides have been added to the list of California health workers...

The approval of a controversial new drug for Alzheimer’s disease, Aduhelm, is shining a spotlight on mild cognitive impairment —...

Lack of dental coverage contributes to the delaying or forgoing of dental care by 1 in 4 adults, according to a...

"A large part of my job is presence and witness — being with people one-on-one in their homes, at the...

A Seattle program is among the first in the U.S. to address palliative and hospice care among dialysis patients. the...

Spurred by decades of complaints about the high cost of hearing aids, Congress passed a law in 2017 to allow...

Several states have enacted laws to guarantee minimum levels of care and amenities in nursing homes, beyond federal standards.

“Traditional” Medicare does not cover many benefits used overwhelmingly by its beneficiaries, including most vision, dental and hearing care, and...

As covid-19 resurges across the country, driven by the highly infectious delta variant, experts are extending our understanding of the...

Political leanings that have skewed vaccination rates across the country have had much less of an impact on older adults.