Body Mass Index in Nursing Home Residents during the First Year after Admission
Malnutrition — comprising both undernutrition and overweight — has to be addressed in the medical follow-up of older adults due to the negative consequences for…
Malnutrition — comprising both undernutrition and overweight — has to be addressed in the medical follow-up of older adults due to the negative consequences for…
The former head nurse of a New Boston assisted living facility wants her nursing license restored, following her exoneration in a patient-abuse trial earlier this…
Candida auris (C. auris), an emerging fungus considered an urgent antimicrobial resistance (AR) threat, spread at an alarming rate in US healthcare facilities in
The family of a deceased woman claims she received negligent care from several healthcare facilities, which allegedly caused her to suffer necrotizing fasciitis and bone…
Findings from a new study published in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC), highlight perceptions of and barriers to reliable hand hygiene among specific clinician subgroups.
According to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), nursing home residents are among the most vulnerable populations for COVID-19 and other infectious diseases.
With the public health emergency ending, new therapy trends such as an increase in concurrent and group therapy may take hold in the skilled nursing…
A small fire that originated in a storage closet led to a partial evacuation of Complete Care at Linwood on Thursday afternoon, police said in…
After swabbing the floors of several Ontario long-term care homes for more than a year, scientists say sampling floors for the COVID-19 virus can help…
Four people were hospitalized and 70 patients were displaced from a Massachusetts nursing home Wednesday morning after high levels of carbon monoxide leaked through the…