An investigation into Michigan nursing homes found widespread problems, many of them tied to staffing shortages and inadequate training. Now, some state ...

Communication training sessions centered on serious illness conversations for clinicians could help improve home care outcomes for patients, according to a January feature published in Home Healthcare ...

The nursing shortage is threatening both patients and our healthcare system, and future projections paint an ominous picture. We have all read the news stories or have seen the effects first-hand: the ...

Lowering rehospitalizations by better educating nursing home clinical and operational leaders is the focus of a major new federally funded initiative. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has ...

CNAs provide the bulk of direct patient care within nursing homes, such as washing residents’ hair, changing their soiled clothes or soothing their anxieties. But many nursing homes are finding it ...

New guidance on infection prevention and control for nursing homes offers recommendations for a variety of updated protocols and standards.

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