Healthcare and Caregiving

For at least 20 years, national experts have warned about the dire consequences of a shortage of nursing assistants and...

Millions of older adults are newly motivated to get online and participate in digital offerings after being shut inside, hoping...

Hospital-level care at home — some of it provided over the internet — is poised to grow after more than...

If older adults don’t address issues that have arisen during the pandemic — muscle weakness, poor nutrition, disrupted sleep, anxiety,...

Older adults who have survived covid-19 are more likely than younger patients to have persistent symptoms such as fatigue, breathlessness,...

Older adults who have survived covid-19 are more likely than younger patients to have persistent symptoms such as fatigue, breathlessness,...

Many states have experimented with how to cover America’s roughly 33.2 million uninsured people, about 400,000 of whom are 65 or older.

Studies show that long before they receive a dementia diagnosis, many people start losing their ability to manage their finances...

The federal government has penalized 764 hospitals — including more than three dozen it simultaneously rates as among the best...

A three-judge federal appeals court panel in Connecticut has likely ended an 11-year fight against a frustrating and confusing rule...