Social Security benefits have provided essential care for our retired, elderly and disabled for nearly a century. However, with the changing economic tides, the parameters of the benefits ...

The Better Business Bureau has utilized Scam Tracker to generate a list of the top scams of 2015. Over 10,000 consumers submitted reports that aided investigators in collecting and ...

In a recent report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), studies show that data collection and regulation regarding nursing homes is below acceptable levels. The report suggests ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Investor Advocate, Rick Fleming, stated in his Financial Year 2015 Report that while financial firms should have the ability pause outgoing ...

Atlantic Asset Management (AAM), an investment-based advisory firm, is accused of investing some clients in bonds that benefited a broker-dealer connected with the firm. The U.S. Securities ...

The FBI has revealed that the co-owners of a Dallas, Texas home health company and two nurses employed at the facility have been charged in a Dec. 21 indictment for allegedly participating ...

Registered nurses (RNs) are better equipped than licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to identify high-risk medication discrepancies in nursing homes, a new study has found. RNs and LPNs ...

Charles Ornstein is a senior reporter for ProPublica and a past president of the Association of Health Care Journalists. This story originally appeared on ProPublica. It was co-published ...

As a generation of aging Americans faces newfound risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, some banks and credit unions are implementing new measures to prevent fraud-related elder ...

With the approval of a new bill that sets minimum patient-to-nursing assistant staffing quotas in nursing homes, New Jersey legislators hope to offer elderly residents a higher quality ...