This project demonstrates the utility of admission screening using rt-PCR testing to rapidly identify C. auris colonization among admissions to HCFs so that appropriate transmission-based precautions and…
The US Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a settlement with Banner Health Affiliated Covered Entities, a nonprofit health…
At least two of the three state-run veterans’ homes would be required to create single-occupancy bedrooms to help control the spread of COVID-19 and other…
The woman accused of allowing an elderly man at a Walnut Creek assisted living facility to the drink cleaning solution that led to his death…
A state public health team has been helping to control a COVID-19 outbreak at a Leominster nursing home where two residents have died.
Six Iowa care facilities were placed in receivership after the owner informed the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals (DIA) that it would be unable…
An assisted living worker at Atria Walnut Creek has been charged with a felony complaint in the poisoning death of a 94-year-old resident on August…
The Wichita Police Department is warning local nursing homes and long-term care facilities to be on alert after a robbery Wednesday morning.
A Sacramento jury has returned verdicts totaling more than $30 million against the owners of a Roseville nursing home after a prominent retired Sac State…
A 91-year-old grandfather has died days after his family says he was attacked by his roommate at a nursing home in Union County.