geriatrics

Across the country, some nursing home directors and healthcare officials say the partnership is actually hampering the vaccination process.

Frustration and confusion are rampant as states and counties begin to offer vaccines to all seniors after giving them first...

Illinois recently became the first state to provide public health insurance to all low-income noncitizen seniors, even if they're in...

The affordability problem is worsened by soaring list prices for many specialty drugs used to treat cancer and other serious...

Long-term care residents' participation in the fastest and most extensive vaccination effort in U.S. history is clouded by a significant...

Colleagues are critical of Dale Bredesen, MD, who they claim is promoting a largely unproven and costly Alzheimer's regimen

A CDC advisory committee has recommended that top priority go to long-term care facilities and front-line healthcare workers.

A UCLA-led study found that 30-day mortality rates are 23% higher for patients 65 and older who are treated on...

The voluntary Geographic Direct Contracting Model will create regional integrated relationships with providers and community organizations to address the needs...

What it's like to stay alive as the virus charts its fatal course through a home for the elderly in...

Lags could have devastating consequences, because even one undetected infection can quietly but rapidly trigger a broad outbreak.

Older adults in all kinds of circumstances are similarly deliberating what to do as days and nights turn chilly and...