John, a retired teacher, moves into a nursing home with a high staff turnover rate and a poor reputation, but his family brushes off these red flags.

In addition to burnout, nursing home workers say people leave the profession due to extraordinarily stagnant pay. In 2011, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A South Side nursing home is at risk of closing this weekend after years of complaints and violations. A new report details several cases ranging from lagging responses to assault at ...

Students who participated in an initiative that revisited the concept of the Teaching Nursing Home improved gerontological nursing skills and confidence, according to a follow-up study and related ...

Jason Barrett visits his 94-year-old grandmother, Ruth Raney, at the Martinsburg Healthcare Center in West Virginia as often as he can. Medicaid will soon be covering the cost of Raney's care, putting ...

Effective April 1, CMS is requiring home health and hospice care eligibility for Medicare patients be authorized by a provider in a face-to-face patient encounter, according to an AHA News Now report.

The researchers found that most issues that patients initiated in discussion were omitted from notes. (HealthDay News) — Physician electronic health record (EHR) notes of primary care patient ...

One man has died and another was detained after a violent encounter at a home that serves as an assisted living facility in Miami's Flagami neighborhood on Tuesday morning, police said. Miami Police ...

Chemotherapy can cause symptoms that impair quality of life and lead to unplanned health care encounters (UHEs) such as emergency department visits and inpatient admissions. Collecting ...