A Massachusetts law requiring caregiver training, background checks and agency licensing takes effect Nov. 4, raising compliance costs for providers.
The Latest
Massachusetts Home Care Providers Brace For Added Costs Under New State Oversight
Workforce Shortages And Medicaid Cuts Shift In-Home Care Burden To Families
A Milken Institute publication warns that shortages and Medicaid cuts could push more in-home care onto families, affecting work and financial security.
At-Home Virtual Care Startup Kivo Health Secures $10M Series A Financing
Seattle-based Kivo Health raised $10 million in Series A funding to expand its virtual home-care program for COPD patients across the United States.
15 Best Under Desk Ellipticals for Exercise in 2027
Compare the 15 best under desk ellipticals for exercise in 2027. Find the right motorized pedal exerciser for your budget, desk height, and noise tolerance.
15 Best Compact Treadmills for Home Workouts in 2027
Compare 15 compact treadmills for home workouts, from slim walking pads to folding models with handles and incline, and find the right fit.
Build A Stronger Lower Body At Home With This 15-Minute Equipment-free Leg Workout
Fit&Well outlines a 15-minute bodyweight leg circuit, with four exercises and adjustments for beginners. The routine requires no equipment.
Large East Coast Nursing Home Chain Acquires 12-Facility Portfolio With $180M In Financing
An unnamed East Coast nursing home chain secured $180 million in financing to acquire 12 facilities with more than 1,100 beds in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Head Shape And Alzheimer’s; Prenatal Choline And Kids’ IQ; Aspirin And Dementia
A neurology roundup highlights research on head shape and Alzheimer’s pathology, prenatal choline and child outcomes, and aspirin-related dementia risk.
Live Webinar October 29: Should We Let Robots Be Doctors?
Bioethicist Ezekiel Emanuel will discuss whether AI should take a more autonomous role in medicine during a live MedPage Today webinar on Oct. 29.
12 Best Halloween Workout Costumes for 2027
Compare 12 Halloween workout costumes, from skeleton leggings and graphic tanks to full 80s sets, with guidance on fit, comfort, and costume detail.
