The government ratings for nursing homes are volatile and have significant shortcomings, according to a recent study.
WTOP: Assisted Living vs. Nursing Homes: Key Differences, Costs and Care Levels
Skilled Nursing News: Inside Nursing Homes’ Smarter Infection Control, Efforts to Curb Antibiotic Overuse
Infection control and antimicrobial stewardship in nursing homes go hand in hand. And yet, the two are often treated as separate efforts. Many clinicians ...
USA Today: Which nursing homes meet new federal staffing standards? See data for your local facility.
Nearly all nursing homes in America will have to hire more nurses and aides under a new rule released this week that mandates a minimum level of staffing, although the gap is significantly wider in ...
Which nursing homes meet new federal staffing standards? See data for your local facility.
CBS News: Assisted living facilities vs. nursing homes: What to know about cost and care
Assisted living facilities vs. nursing homes: What to know about cost and care
Nursing encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups and communities, sick or well and in all settings. It includes the promotion of health, the prevention of illness, and the care of ill, disabled and dying people. Nurses play a critical role in health care and are often the unsung heroes in health care facilities and emergency response. They are ...
The retention of nurses in Member States of the WHO European Region is central to “Nursing Action”, a landmark European Union (EU)-funded initiative aimed at strengthening the nursing workforce across the EU and Norway and ultimately improving people’s health.