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$2.2B In Federal Nursing Home Funding At Risk Under New Medicaid Limits As Providers Worry About Access

$2.2B In Federal Nursing Home Funding At Risk Under New Medicaid Limits As Providers Worry About Access

A KFF analysis estimates $2.2 billion in federal nursing home payments could be affected by new Medicaid limits, with Pennsylvania accounting for the largest share.
‘Future-Proofing’: Inside Risk Factors Derailing Nursing Home Expansion

‘Future-Proofing’: Inside Risk Factors Derailing Nursing Home Expansion

Building repairs, staffing shortages, reimbursement and local demand are shaping nursing home expansion decisions, according to industry executives.
Caregiver Respite Programs From Everyday To Getaways

Caregiver Respite Programs From Everyday To Getaways

Seniors Guide outlines travel grants, retreats, discounted stays and respite-care options for family caregivers, with eligibility varying by program.
Christina Applegate Says Her Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis Was Incorrect

Christina Applegate Says Her Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis Was Incorrect

Christina Applegate says a doctor told her her MS diagnosis was incorrect. She reports ongoing symptoms and says she is again seeking answers.
FDA Approves Once-Weekly Generic Hormone Therapy Patch For Women

FDA Approves Once-Weekly Generic Hormone Therapy Patch For Women

The FDA approved Zydus Pharmaceuticals’ generic weekly estradiol and levonorgestrel patch for certain menopause symptoms and osteoporosis prevention.
FDA Approves Immunotherapy That May Allow Certain Patients With Rectal Cancer To Avoid Chemotherapy, Radiation And Surgery

FDA Approves Immunotherapy That May Allow Certain Patients With Rectal Cancer To Avoid Chemotherapy, Radiation And Surgery

The FDA approved Jemperli for certain untreated dMMR or MSI-H rectal cancers. Accelerated approval requires further evidence of lasting benefit.
10 Best Vegan Vitamin D Supplements for 2027

10 Best Vegan Vitamin D Supplements for 2027

Compare 10 vegan vitamin D supplements by source, dose, format, and added ingredients to find the right fit for your routine.
15 Best Vegan Probiotic Supplements for Daily Digestive Support in 2027

15 Best Vegan Probiotic Supplements for Daily Digestive Support in 2027

Compare 15 vegan probiotic supplements by strain count, CFU, added prebiotics, format, and suitability for different routines and needs.
As A Nurse With Cancer, I Saw The Value Of Patient-Facing Materials

As A Nurse With Cancer, I Saw The Value Of Patient-Facing Materials

Nurse and cancer patient Davis Austria argues that health systems should test patient materials for clarity, usefulness and whether people can act on them.
More Medications, More Risks. If You’re Worried, Start A Deprescribing Discussion.

More Medications, More Risks. If You’re Worried, Start A Deprescribing Discussion.

More older adults take five or more medications. Clinicians urge patients concerned about side effects to discuss medication reviews and deprescribing.