Falling Through the Cracks

July 28, 2025 | Shiya Lian, BSN

Shiya Lian, BSN graduate of NYU Meyers and a previous HIGN Scholar, wrote a column for McKnight's Long-Term Care news on the high rate of falls among older adults in nursing homes.

Novel LTC Nursing Residency Program Nets Retention Gains, Aims for Replication Nationwide

July 22, 2025 | Kimberly Marselas

A recently published column in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News highlighted the success of HIGN at NYU Meyers' Nurse Residency Program in Long-Term Care, which demonstrated an 80% nurse retention rate after being implemented at seven ArchCare nursing homes.

The Health and Tax Bill

July 8, 2025 | Tara A. Cortes, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA Executive Director & Professor of Geriatric Nursing, NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing

H.R.1, The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, passed the Senate and the House with a big cut to healthcare.

Dying in the Shadows: How Long-Term Care Facilities Can Avoid Sidelining Death and Dying

July 7, 2025 | Kristie Chan, BSN

Kristie Chan, BSN graduate of NYU Meyers and a previous HIGN Scholar, wrote a column for McKnight's Long-Term Care news on how long-term care facilities can better support their staff after a patient's death.