A 51-year-old certified nursing assistant has been charged with allegedly spraying a nursing home resident with a water ...

Nursing homes must often document and report falls to meet federal and state guidelines. Learn about reporting falls in ...

Traditional trial start-up workflows often follow a sequential path, from feasibility to contracting, then regulatory ...

Objectives Older adults can have difficulties understanding and recalling information prior to hospitalisation for elective treatment. Limited research exists regarding how older adults perceive the ...

Correction appended. For Kate Nelson, the goal is humanity in health care. A nurse practitioner born and raised in Santa Fe, ...

Background Complex breast surgery, including immediate breast reconstruction and oncoplastic procedures, is increasingly performed to optimise oncologic and aesthetic outcomes. Postoperative wound ...

The latest Hospital Safety Grades from a national watchdog group show a contrast in patient safety performance between ...

We’ve all been there. You start feeling off, so you decide to Google your symptoms. Suddenly, WebMD has you convinced that ...

Are you interested in the health care field but don't want to get a medical degree? Here are 10 rewarding health care roles ...

In some cases, patients who traveled hundreds of miles or more for seemingly routine surgeries allegedly suffered painful complications while recuperating in hotel rooms or unlicensed “recovery homes, ...

Court filings in Florida show patients staying in recovery houses and hotels have died or suffered untreated complications.

Looking to turn a quick profit, the firms buy medical facilities and then unload them just a few years later, often leaving ...