When falls increase in a nursing home, the first reaction is almost always the same: call a meeting, schedule retraining, and remind staff to "be more ...
A new report pointed to a 43% fall in the number of full-time-equivalent NHS district nurses between 2009 and 2024.
A recently released report from a federal watchdog agency drew attention to nursing homes’ underreporting of resident falls ...
Every year, 3 million seniors are treated in the emergency room for fall injuries. And, falling once doubles someone’s chances of falling again.
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 ...
One of the more devastating legal cases Steve Levin has handled involved a nursing home resident who suffocated to death after becoming trapped between a bedrail and their mattress.
Discover ways to boost your mental and physical health in the autumn, from enjoying walks and cooking nutritious meals to ...
By Type: Freestanding SNFs dominate with a 77.1% share (2025). These facilities offer cost-efficient, specialized services ...
A U.S. district judge solidified her block against federal worker firings during the shutdown, to the cheers of federal employee unions that have sued to stop the administration's cuts. Judge Susan ...
Today’s anti-fall technology has come a long way from the emergency alert systems of the late 1980s, when Mrs. Fletcher ...