A survey of Colorado home healthcare clinicians found major gaps in communication between hospitals and home healthcare staff, including some that could lead to significant medical consequences, researchers report in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.
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Several residents at Lakewood, N.J.-based Fountain View Care Center were treated for scabies this month, according to NJ.com.
Minnesota Sen. Karin Housley, R-39th district, is pushing a bill that would allow cameras in patient rooms at nursing homes and other care facilities, reports Fox 9.
Four state-run nursing homes and assisted living centers across Nebraska are set to close, reports News Channel Nebraska.
The home health sector is a vital - yet often overlooked - segment of our national healthcare system. While in past decades, it may have been common practice to keep patients in the hospital for days or even weeks after…
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An Omaha, Neb., hospital has apologized after making an important care decision about a 92-year-old dementia patient without the consent of his family, NBC-affiliate TV station WOWT reported.
Hawaii is the top-ranked state for nursing home care, according to an analysis by Care.com.
A recent article by TeamHealth predicts the future of anesthesia in 2028.
A recent article by LHC Group announced that it has appointed Teri G. Fontenot to the Board of Directors.
A recent article by LHC Group announced that it has a definitive agreement with Geisinger for a home health and hospice joint venture.