Watching our loved ones age is difficult, and figuring out how to best care for them can feel overwhelming. Making decisions about care for an elderly parent—whether it’s your own or your spouse’s—is ...
Although 98% of seniors 65 and over have health insurance, close to four million have unpaid medical bills, according to 2023 data from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. That's because most ...
Nurses are required to have a Master of Science in Nursing degree to teach nursing, Fuller said. If would-be students can't ...
While one-third of older adults may never need long-term care services, many people do need the extra support, including care in a nursing home. According to a report from the Urban Institute, the ...
The Department of Education reclassified what degrees are considered professional degrees, set to begin July 1, 2026, ...
The 2025 tax and spending law lowers the federal loan borrowing limits for nursing students, raising the up-front costs of ...
Medicaid payment rates given to the average nursing home covered about 82 cents per dollar of care costs for Medicaid residents, according to a recent federal government report. The “Assessing ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Navigating the complexities of placing a loved one in a nursing home can be challenging, and unexpected costs can add to the stress. One such cost is New York State’s nursing home ...
A new government survey of 13,285 US nursing homes has found that the average provider received 82 cents on the dollar from Medicaid for the costs accrued while caring for beneficiaries. “Assessing ...
Nearly $7 million that supports nursing education and research in Missouri is at risk under federal proposals to eliminate ...
The new rule caps loans for grad students in what the Department of Education considers "nonprofessional fields," which includes nursing. A recently passed congressional spending bill could lead to ...