WVU Medicine St. Joseph’s Hospital is proud to announce that its Nursing Care Facility (NCF) has been awarded the prestigious Platinum level of the MEDALS Program designation by the West Virginia ...

The new 24,000-square-foot, two-story Joyce E. Lillis School of Nursing will replace the building on Mercy College's campus along 7th Avenue in downtown Des Moines. The previous building at the ...

Staffing constraints are the single greatest challenge to maintaining clinical excellence in 2025, followed by insufficient ...

Despite the constant pressures and potential pitfalls of battling infectious diseases, many nursing homes do an exemplary job tackling all that comes with caring for an immunocompromised population.

Knutson had already filed one complaint with state regulators about what she perceived as deplorable conditions at the ...

Mike died Dec. 26 from complications of West Nile virus, which is most commonly spread to humans from the bite of an infected mosquito. Federal and state health statistics show that dying from West ...

The programme covers patient safety, infection control, and specialised care. Ankura Hospital for Women and Children has ...

Viral illnesses have been on the rise this winter across the U.S., with norovirus – or stomach bug – infections nearly doubling from a year ago. Nursing ...

Sinusitis, or a sinus infection, can cause a stuffy or runny nose, a decreased sense of smell, and other symptoms. You can usually manage the symptoms at home with a decongestant. The sinuses are ...

The first comprehensive guidelines dedicated to minimizing infections in patients undergoing surgeries and procedures involving regional anesthesia and acute and chronic interventional pain management ...

A nursing facility in Dauphin County has temporarily ... Friday.The facility sent a water sample to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention laboratory for testing and is waiting for ...

Some evidence shows hospital infection preventionists may be able to spend less time monitoring hand hygiene, according to a study published Dec. 19 in the American Journal of Infection Control.