Private equity (PE) ownership is linked to 11% higher mortality rates in nursing homes, as well as 4.4% fewer nurses, 25% higher in-hospital complications ...

Three themes related to ethical decision-making for dementia care in the area of eating and drinking were identified in a March study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. The themes: a ...

More than half of US nursing homes (57.8%) saw a change in ownership during the first three years of the pandemic, with rates approaching 63% among for-profit entities.

Understanding what the US spends to treat mental health and substance use disorders (SUD) is important for understanding spending patterns and informing health policy. In this study, we determined ...

Dozens of vulnerable older adults have been sexually assaulted or made allegations of sexual abuse inside Utah’s nursing ...

From artificial intelligence to fatalities from music streaming to the effects of immigrants on elderly health care, the Planet Money newsletter rounds up some interesting new economic studies.

Meningitis B latest: ‘Worst case scenario’ could be another super-spreader event, warn health officials - Experts warned a ...

Margolis Institute examined novel strategies from around the world that can bolster a resilient and modernized health care workforce, including ...

As a B&B in the highly competitive historic Pittsburgh area, the Morning Glory Inn needed a way to attract more recreational and business travelers. Its Web site, the Yellow Pages, and direct mail ...

The care of immunocompromised adults with acute respiratory failure (ARF) remains one of the greatest challenges of intensive care medicine.1 Management of these patients is challenging because ...

In sum, the student transformed a general interest in children in tragedy to an examination of Euripides’ depictions of children murdered by their parents. They then narrowed their focus to three ...

Typhoon Rai (also known locally as “Odette”) was a tropical storm that affected the Philippines in December 2021. The Philippines is a lower-middle income country in Southeast Asia. With wind speeds ...