Tánaiste Simon Harris has pledged to introduce a State backed home care scheme during the lifetime of the coalition government. Mr Harris said moves to roll out the measure would form part of the ...

Sprenger Health Care Systems has announced the transition of its senior leadership roles, appointing a new president and ...

EKU’s top-ranked School of Nursing and Humana have partnered to develop a program aimed at helping build a more sustainable ...

Golden Age Nursing Home is a place where many go for long-term care or to regain their strength. It is a place where families ...

Access research-backed strategies through an on-demand training course tailored for nursing home providers for practical tools to enhance communication and bolster perceptions of nursing homes.

So, the committee had to recommend continuing life support to respect the ... what they believe to be the best care for patients, it can result in what bioethicists call "moral distress." The term was ...

"A nurse leader — or any leader for that matter — is an individual who has the propensity to inspire, influence and motivate nursing staff and other health care workers to work together to achieve ...

Notwithstanding the substantial progress in acute stroke care over the past 15 years, the focus of stroke medical advances and healthcare resources has been on acute and subacute recovery phases, ...

Her son, Christopher, requires continual trach and vent care and receives private duty nursing through the state’s Medicaid program for his care. Unfortunately, due to a limitation in Utah’s Medicaid ...

Dignity Action Month, observed this month, February, is a poignant reminder of the fundamental right of every individual to be treated with dignity and respect, especially in care settings and with ...

It’s the epitome of a B movie. A movie we both love and respect, The Kentucky Fried Movie is a sendup of grindhouse and sleaze that is also, itself, pretty sleazy — but in a good way. It leaves no ...

The Electronic Monitoring in Nursing and Assisted Facilities ... “As all residents of long-term care facilities have a right to dignity, respect and privacy, the legislation requires the consent ...