DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Stephen Maxwell is an investigator who looks into about 400 complaints per year about nursing homes in Illinois. He said many problems boil down to a single issue: “You may ...

As a young adult figuring out her career path, Kathleen Sanford, BSN, RN, had no interest in being a nurse. However, a full-ride scholarship to the Walter Reed Institute of Nursing in Washington, D.C.

A recently published academic journal article by two University of Indiana researchers reports on problems faced by LGBTQ+ older adults living in the nation's nursing homes and recommends actions ...

Much has been written about the mental health epidemic and chronic staffing problems that are currently plaguing the nursing industry, and with good reason. The profession is reeling after two years ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From the outside, Homestead Healthcare Center looks like many other nursing homes, a single-story brick building with several ...

The Dayton Daily News investigates what representatives look for when inspecting a nursing home, and what steps are taken when issues arise. Last summer the government changed how it grades nursing ...

When we talk about staffing shortages in long-term care, we often look at caregiver burnout and nurses leaving the industry. We talk about COVID and pay rates and workplace flexibility. But staffing ...

In light of the recent nursing strikes in New York and California, it's time to dive into the surge in union activity. In January, two separate sizeable healthcare strikes began on the east and west ...

The ghastly problems that festered after residents of seven New Orleans-area nursing homes were evacuated to a warehouse in Tangipahoa Parish had less to do with the emergency plan itself than with ...

Insomnia due to work stress can further exacerbate nurses' anxiety and depression, new study says. Working the front lines of the early COVID-19 pandemic led to sleepless nights, anxiety, and ...