Prior to the Coronavirus crisis, long-term care facilities were already struggling to maintain adequate staffing levels. Now, statistics indicating that over half of the deaths…
As the extraordinary stresses confronting nurses during the coronavirus pandemic take a toll on nurses’ mental health and wellbeing, nurses need authentic support systems and…
In the months since the novel coronavirus emerged in China and began spreading around the globe, reports of bacterial co-infections and widespread antibiotic use in…
The Connecticut Department of Health has released a new report detailing problems with covid-19 infection control at 20 nursing homes across the state.
Kristy Brucz, 34, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty to obtaining a controlled substance by fraud. The charge carries a maximum penalty of four years in…
A woman with dementia who lived alone in South Carolina was kept from her friends and family for two years while her purported caregivers conned…
Franklin, Tennessee-based Rinova The Wellness Group, PC has settled the United States’ allegations that Medicare overpaid Rinova for claims that were non-payable due to fraudulent…
Theft of a controlled substance, attempted distribution, forgery, and elder abuse were the charges issued against two Alabama nursing home nurses (one an RN and…
Angeles Institute, a for-profit nursing school based in Artesia, has agreed to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by allowing individuals who are…
A federal grand jury in Toledo, Ohio returned a four-count indictment charging Sherry-Ann Jenkins, age 55, and Dr. Oliver H. Jenkins, age 57, both formerly…