Residents at a South Jersey nursing home were not able take a shower for months because the facility’s boiler was not working and there was no hot water. They weren’t fed enough food because of unpaid ...
In my career, I've seen what leads to poor care; more support for caregiving workers would translate to better care, writes ...
Winter is coming, and common illnesses like the flu, colds and COVID are already spreading. Here are some steps to take if you end up feeling sick. Stay ...
Mahamat Djouma is one of the millions displaced by the civil war in Sudan. He is part of an especially vulnerable group — ...
Erie County will soon have its first specifically designed medical unit for end-of-life care when LECOM Nursing and Rehabilitation Center opens its Visiting Nurses Association Specialty Hospice Unit ...
Papa, a company that offers companion care, has learned valuable lessons in the past seven years as it has expanded its ...
HealthTap, a leading virtual healthcare provider delivering affordable, high-quality primary care, today announced its launch ...
Robert Applebaum, Miami University. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, for-profit nursing homes’ revenue generally covered their costs, whereas not-for-profit nursing homes often needed donations and ...
In the middle ages, illness was hardly understood at all, and nursing at home was more likely to take the form of prayer, bloodletting or applying leeches, rather than anything really useful. Some ...
At issue is Cuomo’s truthfulness regarding his role in the writing and review of a state health department report from June 2020 that underestimated the nursing home death count by nearly half.
A care home provider has been told it can no longer run its care home or provide health and adult social care services after it was rated as inadequate for a second time by health inspectors.
Upcoming changes to how home-care equipment is provided have been put on hold as the province grapples with a crisis that has left vulnerable patients without vital medical supplies. New contracts ...