State news

A new law is touting job protections for New Jersey healthcare workers when facility ownership changes hands. But state long-term care organizations say the “unprecedented restrictions” contained in...

What difference can three years and a once-in-a-century pandemic make to Hawaii’s healthcare workforce? 

Assisted living and other long-term care providers in Pennsylvania are eligible to apply for almost $12 million in federal funding to invest in workforce and infrastructure needs to build “long-term...

An amendment to a state constitution could help ignite unionization efforts in the Land of Lincoln, and perhaps your state as well.

“Our long-term care system is collapsing under the weight of high costs and low staff,” an aging services advocate recently told lawmakers in Kansas.

Building healthy, livable communities that provide opportunities for older adults to thrive is the goal of New York state’s first master plan for aging, adopted Friday.

A new law in Pennsylvania will create oversight and accountability for long-term care staffing agencies, but it does not address the rates they charge.

The state of Maryland has assembled a workgroup to look at improving the quality of care and services offered in smaller assisted living communities.

A $250 million expansion project at a Virginia continuing care retirement community no longer is on hold now that the state Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal from condominium owners seeking to...

Long-term care advocacy organizations are urging New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) to veto three bills related to the use of mandatory nurse overtime in nursing homes and home care agencies.