As long-term care providers confront a shrinking workforce, a new federal staffing mandate and a rapidly aging population, ...
A Minnesota panel tasked with creating pay levels for nursing facilities approved a minimum wage for all nursing home workers ...
When Freeda first became a resident of the Good Samaritan Society – Davenport in Davenport, IA, she wasn’t sure she would ever walk again.
As the summer months approach, the invasion of bugs into indoor spaces, especially in long-term care and senior care facilities, becomes a pressing issue. These pests are driven indoors by the search ...
Some House lawmakers Tuesday painted their effort to repeal a new nursing home staffing mandate as a bid to ensure access to care and to stake their authority over a rogue regulatory agency at the ...
The role of chief innovation officer suits Steven Littlehale as perfectly as his bow ties are affixed each time out. His education and training, clinical experience and leadership have led to ...
People with opioid use disorder were less likely to receive palliative care during their last 90 days of life, a study ...
The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) said in a report released Tuesday that all women should start ...
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A peer-to-peer support intervention dubbed Stress First Aid didn’t improve well-being for healthcare workers, but it did help in terms of general psychological distress and post-traumatic stress ...
Nursing home residents — who often deal with complex and overlapping medical conditions — should be included in more clinical ...
Cancer survivors who felt lonelier or experienced more social isolation had a greater risk of dying compared to those who ...