Few nursing homes can care for people who need help breathing with a ventilator because of ALS and other conditions. Insurers ...

Vibra Healthcare, which operates Oregon’s sole long-term acute care hospital in Portland, plans to shut down operations early next year and lay off its entire workforce of 310 employees.

A Colorado Springs mother said the idea that agencies can just hire more caregivers is divorced from the reality on the ...

Drug‑resistant Candida auris is rising in Illinois care facilities; health teams call for screening and deep cleaning.

Spain’s Ministry of Health has issued a warning over rising flu cases as winter approaches, preparing to require masks in ...

Pamela Collins hopes the Sonura Beanie can help her son feel calm and connected to her, even when physically apart.

Ms. Rankin stated that she waited for 15 minutes after pressing the call button for help. Although there is no universal ...

Providing care for individuals facing terminal illnesses requires a delicate balance of compassion, attentiveness, and ...

Many of the more than 40,000 comments that the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration received ...

Health experts recommend everyone ages 6 months and older get an annual flu vaccine. For those averse to needles, there’s a nasal spray vaccine that can be delivered to your home. COVID test ...

In April 1971, at the age of 24, Val Harding was volunteering as a nurse at a hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, when she first ...

In the visions of researchers at the University of Oulu, light does far more than illuminate. It provides, among others, a ...