If we want to create nursing homes where staff thrive—and residents receive the quality care they deserve—we must start by ...

AHCA/NCAL helps shape and execute federally-funded research across the country that will deliver solutions to our members.

CNA training serves as a crucial entry point into health care, combining flexible education options with practical skills to prepare and retain compassionate, competent caregivers. Ideally, training ...

Prime Care Technologies, a leading provider of cloud-based IT solutions and data analytics for the senior care industry, is ...

Long term care services are in greater demand than ever. Given that the oldest Baby Boomers will turn 80 next year, the industry has responded by improving operations, leveraging technology, ...

There is always a new technology hitting the market, and with it comes promises of innovative capabilities and a slew of bells and whistles. It’s easy to feel like a kid in a high-tech candy store as ...

Value-based care, or population health management, has been a hot topic in health care for some time now, but how to integrate the care model into the long term care setting is just beginning to ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to redefine health care, offering tools that address complex challenges with precision and scalability. Among its most promising applications is the use of AI ...

Substance use disorders don’t disappear just because someone enters a nursing home or other long term care setting. This is an issue that can’t be the elephant in the room; it needs to be addressed ...

In our last article, we explored emerging patterns in deficiencies at F699. In this article, we explore trends in deficiencies at F742. The relationship between citations at F699 and F742 is important ...

Assisted living communities and nursing homes are seeing more residents with opioid use disorder (OUD), chronic mental health issues, and traumatic brain injuries. These special populations require ...

The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) and the National Association of Accountable Care Organizations (NAACOS) have jointly released a set of ...