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

California’s shortage of registered nurses is expected to grow from 3.7% in 2024 to 16.7% by 2033 due to inadequate recruitment, training and retention.

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When health care practitioners move on and clients with traumatic injuries are forced to educate and adapt to new faces, ...

Columnist Connie Chandler shares how a caregiver-patient relationship evolved into a friendship, where both women provide ...