Nursing homes can boost quality ratings and reduce hospitalizations by increasing their “strikingly lean” social services staff, a new study finds.

Managing transitions in care for older adults and their family caregivers, no matter the care setting, is especially challenging in a rapidly changing health care system. Patient discharges which ...

Hospital care transition activity facilitates uptake of Medicare-reimbursed transitional care management, which is associated with lower spending and better patient outcomes. Objectives: To assess ...

A few days remain before Robert Patterson will mark his 97th birthday, on the day after Christmas. No one can be sure how many more candles he’ll add to his cake. He and his wife, Joyce, who is 90, ...

Graduate Nurse Transition and Education Programs are structured initiatives designed to bridge the gap between academic preparation and clinical practice for newly qualified nurses. These programmes ...

A unique collaboration supported by regional philanthropists is providing access to palliative medicine designed to manage burdensome symptoms and enhance quality of life for people living with ...

St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix has launched a new program designed to improve patients’ transitions from the hospital to their homes as well as reduce long-term healthcare costs.

IRONWOOD, Mich. (WLUC) - Aspirus announced Friday that it is closing labor and delivery services at its Ironwood hospital. Aspirus Health said in a press release that a new model will end labor and ...