Senate Bill 297, sponsored by Sen. Ed McBroom, R-Vulcan, would fine hospitals $1,000 for a first violation of the new ...

When assessing a nursing home’s risk for errors on surveys, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and state ...

Two southwestern Ontario hospitals are laying off more than 50 personal support workers (PSW) in their acute care departments ...

A western Iowa nursing home cited for 24 regulatory violations, including the sexual abuse of a resident, has been fined a ...

The nursing supervisor on duty at a Windsor Locks nursing home on the night a patient wandered outside in subzero cold and ...

A lawmaker said private equity firms will come in at times and buy the land, sell it off and strip some of the needed ...

With accelerated population ageing and the growing prevalence of multimorbidity, polypharmacy in older adults has become a major challenge for medication safety and treatment effectiveness.

Infection control and antimicrobial stewardship in nursing homes go hand in hand. And yet, the two are often treated as ...

A former nursing assistant and manager of a Broward medical equipment company was sentenced to nine years in federal prison on Monday for his role in an $11 million Medicare fraud scheme.

Emergency and disaster situations are becoming increasingly complex, driven by global health threats, climate change, evolving patterns of risk, and ...

Pennsylvania’s nursing homes are not being compensated enough and will continue to struggle without legislative intervention, ...