Abstract Healthcare workers are the backbone of resilient health systems, yet in many African countries they operate under extreme occupational stress, inadequate training, poor working conditions, ...

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.

States using managed care to handle long-term services and supports for Medicaid beneficiaries have reduced their nursing home populations, but it’s not necessarily residents with fewer needs making a ...

Turnover rates may be high due to the nature of the job. But some providers think nursing home workers need to toughen up.

Child care providers say they don't have sufficient resources to meet the needs of children under their care who have special needs, most often autism. (This article has been updated to correct an ...

Dozens of people were in hospitals waiting for a space in a personal care home over a six-week period this summer — including one week when 89 hospital patients required a care home bed, according to ...

The shelter isn’t sure how long Snoots has, but they’ve committed to care for him for the rest of his life. Mark Sanchez in stable condition after being stabbed in Indy Marjorie Taylor Greene ramps up ...

Once you turn 65, there is a 70% chance that you are going to need some kind of long-term care during the remainder of your lifetime, according to LongTermCare.gov. Unfortunately, paying for this care ...

Anna Alejo is CBS News Colorado's Executive Producer of Community Impact. She works with the news team to develop more grassroots relationships and original content at the neighborhood and local ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — These days, Touch Care Ministries grows okra, carrots and beans in their community garden. Next year, the organization plans to grow by one building. “We’ve even had other ...