Two area nursing homes accrued hundreds of thousands of dollars in federal fines before one changed ownership and the other closed last year, records show, and an advocate expects infractions to ...
A new study shows that electronic decision support tools can significantly help healthcare providers reduce potentially harmful medications for older adults living in long-term care facilities. The ...
Two Trump administration regulatory rollbacks affect nursing home staffing and home care workers, and a new AI experiment in ...
Nancy Hunt arrived at an emergency room from a Genesis HealthCare nursing home in Pennsylvania in such dreadful shape, including maggots infesting her gangrened foot, that the hospital called an elder ...
Evidence-based interventions, such as educational strategies, clinical practice guidelines, and audit and feedback, are associated with reducing inappropriate antibiotic use and improving guideline ...
WHAT’S BEEN GOING ON BEHIND THE SCENES. STATE REGULATORS BELIEVE RANCHO SECO CARE CENTER IGNORED A HUGE RED FLAG, PUTTING ITS RESIDENTS AT RISK. AND WE FOUND CONCERNS ABOUT CARE AT THIS NURSING HOME ...
A new investigation finds that abuse rates are higher at nursing homes with more mental illness. There’s a financial reason behind why folks end up at nursing homes instead of other institutions in ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - It’s a choice no one wants to make: whether to put your loved one in a nursing home. But sometimes, it can’t be avoided. WTOC Investigates has found over half of Savannah-area ...