UC San Diego Health faces a lawsuit over a data breach last winter that potentially exposed sensitive information from nearly a half-million patients, employees and…
The EEOC filed two lawsuits in Texas courts September 24, alleging that a pharmacy in Fabens and a coffeehouse in Ft. Worth both discriminated against…
A Kansas nurse has pled guilty to intentionally administering the wrong medication to a resident in a nursing home in an apparent attempt to keep…
The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) confirmed Thursday morning the death toll had risen to 15 among nursing home residents evacuated to a Tangipahoa Parish…
A treatment combining two antibodies (casirivimab and imdevimab) is recommended for two specific groups of patients with covid-19 by a WHO Guideline Development Group (GDG)…
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that on September 17, 2021 Erica Danielle Gilbert Nichols, 28 years old, of Mooresboro, NC, was indicted by…
Police are investigating after a visiting nurse reported a possible overdose involving two employees at a Connecticut assisted living facility Wednesday.
Today, CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation for a booster shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech…
Residents with a schizophrenia diagnosis have increased 70% since 2012 when the federal government began publicly disclosing the use of antipsychotics in nursing homes. One…
Orlando-based Rural/Metro Corporation of Florida, doing business as American Medical Response, Rural/Metro Corporation, and Lifefleet Southeast, Inc., who provide emergency medical services (EMS), have agreed…