A federal grand jury in Las Vegas, Nevada, returned an indictment charging VDA OC LLC (formerly Advantage On Call LLC), a healthcare staffing company, and…
Coronavirus cases dropped a whopping 96% in nursing homes between late December and early March, with deaths also falling over 90%, according to a study…
The latest study by New Mexico State University and the University of Toledo shows that firearm suicides among the elderly have increased 49 percent from…
Two new resources from AHRQ are part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to protect nursing home residents and staff from COVID-19. Both are intended to…
A Pennsylvania nurse has been charged with neglect of care of a dependent person; simple assault; reckless endangerment; and strikes, shoves, kicks, or attempts to…
A Greensboro woman was sentenced to 37 months in prison and also ordered to make restitution in the amount of $ 213,927.55 to the North…
Older adults recently diagnosed with dementia or mild cognitive impairment were at increased risk for suicide attempt, according to results of a nationwide cohort study…
A home healthcare company says a data breach affecting more than 753,000 patients, employees and former workers stems from a ransomware attack on its private…
On March 23, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated their recommendations to improve ventilation in buildings to reduce the spread of…
Early lockdowns, quarantining and mask mandates have been some of the safety precautions officials say have helped to keep all of the patients at four…