Opioid prescriptions for U.S. nursing home residents dropped sharply between 2011 and 2022, according to UCSF researchers - ...

Addressing these gaps begins with recognizing SUD as a chronic condition that requires ongoing management within the scope of nursing facility services. Although not expected to deliver comprehensive ...

Hundreds of thousands of American children have been removed from a health care plan in Florida in just over two years, according to data from KFF, a nonprofit health policy research and news ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University employees say they’re paying more for their medications after the university switched its pharmacy benefit manager from CVS Caremark to AffirmedRx. The ...

The company offers services such as ongoing health management, early detection of health issues, and round-the-clock access to medical support and crisis intervention. TrustHouse was founded in 2006 ...

Black water from broken pipes seeped through the kitchen floor of a nursing home in Reading for months this summer, with workers scrambling to keep the muck from contaminating serving dishes and food.

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control has released information about its plan to address ...

Susie Singer Carter’s mom, Norma Pecora, suffered from Alzheimer’s disease for 16 years and spent the last five years of her life in a nursing home. She died at age 89 after enduring sepsis, ...

An inspection has found that a south-east Clare nursing home has failed to provide adequate care plans for two residents assessed as being at risk of falling. The Health Information and Quality has ...

The reduction, effective July 11, will affect all 39 per diem nursing assistants and 80 full-time and part-time assistants. EVERETT — Providence Regional Medical Center Everett plans to eliminate up ...

In North Carolina, thousands of elderly residents rely on Medicaid to pay for long-term care in nursing homes. It’s the only option for many families to afford around-the-clock care as their loved ...