Hospitals across Oregon are falling below national standards in preventing infections, according to the Oregon Health ...

Had she known the northwestern Quebec city of Val d’Or would be blanketed in snow in early November, Montrealer Anne Renaud ...

Frailty nurse specialist Linda Nazarko advises nurses in general practice and the community on prevention of falls in ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is changing how states select candidates for the Special Focus Facility Program ...

Many medical facilities across the U.S. use hoods on psychiatric patients to block them from spitting. Experts say the ...

And what to do about it.

In partnership with REMSA Health and the Reno Fire Department (RFD), Sanford Center for Aging is working to mitigate falls in the region. A grant provided by the National Council on Aging (NCOA) of ...

According to new data from the Oregon Health Authority, Oregon hospitals made gains in lowering the number of health ...

MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - New state legislation aims to prevent falls and improve care in residential facilities. The proposals ...

An investigation into the death of a man who fell through a gap in a fire escape stairwell found Basildon Hospital “failed to put in place” necessary supervision. A Prevention of Future Deaths report ...

Oregon hospitals recorded nearly 1,000 infections that patients picked up while receiving care in 2024, resulting in infection levels that missed most national safety standards, according to a new ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — At least 25 percent of adults age 65 or older report an injury from falling each year — the leading cause of injury for seniors — and it’s increasing, according to the CDC. A ...