A moderate shift to include more advanced practice providers in nursing homes can lead to measurable improvements in patient outcomes, a new study has found.

When nurses have a higher workload and intend to leave their jobs, there could be an increased risk of patient mortality, according to a new study that experts say highlights the importance of ...

Today, Nursing professor Amy Sawyer, who was mentored by Weaver, works with Nursing researchers to address obstructive sleep ...

Patient and family member complaints are “directly related” to increased reports of both emotional abuse and physical violence against nurses in the workplace, according to a study published in ...

Residents of assisted living communities and nursing homes have significantly lower odds of using telehealth compared with older adults who use long-term services and supports and live in the ...

Nursing home residents who used standard wheelchairs experienced fewer fall-related fractures than those who used multifunctional wheelchairs, according to an October study published in JMA Journal.

PENSAOCLA, Fla. --imagine going to work and knowing there's a chance you'll be punched, bitten, spit on, and verbally ...

Last Thursday, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Rep. Pete Stark, D-CA, introduced the Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2007 (H.R. 2122). The bill would limit “the number of mandatory ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A Massachusetts program that put full-time registered nurses in schools more than paid for itself by averting medical costs and lost work for parents and teachers, ...