Reaction to Saskatchewan’s newly announced Patients First Health Care Plan is beginning to emerge from frontline health care ...

As many as half of all nursing home patients may benefit from respiratory therapy, given rising complexity and common conditions such as COPD, congestive heart failure and other chronic breathing and ...

Danielle Griffiths and colleagues argue that the rise in invasive cosmetic procedures demands tighter regulation, better consumer protection, and greater awareness In 2024, Alice Webb died after a non ...

Private equity (PE) ownership is linked to 11% higher mortality rates in nursing homes, as well as 4.4% fewer nurses, 25% higher in-hospital complications ...

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Healthcare and senior living designers share best practices to prepare for a surge of aging patients in acute care facilities.

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University microbiology and interdisciplinary studies senior William “Cooper” Word of Madison has been selected for a competitive, yearlong community health ...

In a partnership between the UCSF School of Nursing and UCSF Health, nursing experts are mentoring UCSF Health bedside nurses ...

Discharge lounges actually works to cut wait times and improve patient experience, as shown by Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital's model.

Introduction Intensive care unit (ICU) visiting restrictions in hospitals, implemented due to infection control and other factors, limited contact between patients and family members, affecting ...

Older adults with Medicare Advantage plans, particularly those also eligible for Medicaid, are less likely to access skilled nursing.

When my siblings and I decided to put our father in hospice care at his home in the spring of 2021, his Alzheimer’s was near end-stage. He could barely get out of bed or dress or feed himself. Hospice ...