Volunteers with Blue Water Therapy Dogs visit schools, hospitals and care homes across the area, spreading comfort and joy ...

​Nursing home evictions — known as involuntary discharges — are now among the most common complaints reported to ombudsman ...

Eight years after federal regulators started requiring nursing homes to better incorporate certified nurse aides in their ...

Telehealth use among residents in nursing homes remains relatively low compared to older adults living in other settings, indicating an underused ...

Proactive measures, such as providing rigorous staff education and transparent financial policies, are essential to ...

The California Supreme Court rejected a 1st Amendment challenge to a state law that protects the rights of gay and ...

Signed into law his year, new legislation tasks the Virginia’s commissioner and board of health with establishing new minimum standards for a myriad of health services for hospitals, nursing homes and ...

Facing increased fiscal and liability pressures, more US nursing homes are initiating involuntary patient discharges.

It’s no surprise that the principle of understanding employee needs and wants is key to controlling the staffing chaos – an ...

Some of the most sizable and troubled nursing homes in the state of Vermont have struggled for much of this year to provide sufficient care under new ownership, logging violations that included a ...

The San Francisco-based disability justice activist, writer and editor died Nov. 14 at age 51, leaving behind a community in ...

Most people would rather struggle with daily tasks at home than move to professional care facilities, revealing deep concerns about losing independence and control over their lives. Trump admin weighs ...