Most Recent Articles by Emily Mongan
FDA approves antipsychotic that includes tracking sensor
Jan 08, 2018The Food and Drug Administration approved a new type of antipsychotic pill in November that is able to share information about when it was taken with patients and providers — but the new tech comes with a warning for older patients.
A Day in the Life: Oh, the places they'll go
Jan 08, 2018It began in 2011 with one resident's request: He wanted to visit Disney World.
SNFs can prosper after CMS' bundled pay postponement
Jan 08, 2018Skilled nursing providers should capitalize on the opportunities presented by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' plans to roll out more voluntary payment initiatives, according to observers.
GAO seeks anti-fraud plan
Jan 08, 2018The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services should beef up its fraud-fighting efforts with a risk-based antifraud strategy for Medicare and Medicaid, the Government Accountability Office said in December.
Low-intensity workouts help wound healing for diabetics
Jan 08, 2018Low-power exercise may be the key to speeding wound healing rates in patients with diabetes, a new study suggests.