Five states that used payroll subsidies to drive nursing home staffing increases succeeded, but they also saw nursing homes fill more of their beds with Medicare patients during the same period.

The newest visitors to Fellowship Community were a pair of 7-month-old kangaroos, Ruby and Ralphie from Aldinger Farms.

A federal appeals panel has again rejected False Claims Act allegations made by a former nursing home executive assistant, ruling that her case was too close in nature to one already settled.

The International Caregivers Association is launching a new dementia training program to professional long-term care caregivers.