A nurse staffing crisis has opened the door for lawmakers to dictate ratios. But will these mandates protect nurses and patients or push vulnerable hospitals past their breaking point? Across the ...

Medicare Part A provides limited coverage for skilled nursing facilities, typically following a hospital stay, and is intended for short-term care. Medicare coverage for skilled nursing includes the ...

Taylor, a 31-year-old nurse from Austin, Texas, appeared on Caleb Hammer’s show Financial Audit to get his advice on how to dig herself out of $530,000 in debt. She makes $6,000 a month, but the ...

Developing and continual growth as a professional is an important part of most careers, but it plays a pivotal role if you’re a registered nurse (RN). Depending on the state you practice in, ...

A Trumbull nursing home will layoff nearly 180 employees, according to a filing with the state, a decision that follows plans to close the facility in early August. The status and the number of ...

Nurses have a lot of responsibility, including the assessment and care of patients. There are times when decisions are made without a doctor's supervision. Because people's lives are on the line, it ...

As a co-Mission Leaders at Samaritan Bethany in Rochester, a long-term care facility that has served our community for over 100 years, we are deeply alarmed by the Minnesota Senate’s Human Services ...

Health care at any level is expensive, but at the top of the list is nursing home care. The national annual median cost of care for a resident in a private room in a nursing home is now $127,750, ...

Wells is the director of research and a senior fellow at Groundwork Collaborative. Ustek Spilda is a senior lecturer in the Department of Digital Humanities at King’s College London. Dana, a ...

CHELSEA, Manhattan (WABC) -- A handful of mayoral candidates are teaming up this weekend to go after challenger Andrew Cuomo, specifically criticizing the former New York governor over his handling of ...

Nursing assistants are in demand nationwide, but that doesn't mean just any candidate will fill the bill. Recruiters look for caring, dependable applicants with good communication skills to assist ...