Effective education is vital to the nursing department, but it can be hard to make the case for it in budget meetings. Here are some tips for evaluating and measuring education programs that reflect ...

Nursing homes could soon be measured on their ability to capture advance care planning documents for their patients.

Senior healthcare leaders surveyed about their top nursing challenges shine a spotlight on the unique dichotomy of nursing staff responsibilities. According to the March 2017 HealthLeaders Media ...

If ‘now is the moment,’ what will the sector’s new federal staffing minimum look like? If there’s one thing nursing home providers, consumer advocates and regulators can agree on when it comes to ...

Today’s nursing homes are under immense pressure from government regulators to improve quality while the government simultaneously tightens reimbursement rates. These two forces squeeze operating ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. / ACCESS Newswire / November 19, 2025 / Project PAUSE (Psychoactive Appropriate Use for Safety and Effectiveness) today announced the release of a new white paper, Assessing the ...

WASHINGTON – Nearly a third of the nation's nursing homes are getting lower scores on the government's five-star quality scale, a reflection of tougher standards for ratings used by nearly 1.5 million ...

The American Journal of Nursing (AJN) is the oldest and largest circulating nursing journal in the world. The Journal's mission is to promote excellence in professional nursing, with a global ...

Assessing patient experiences is now a vital part of ensuring quality care. One trust used electronic devices to track relatives’ experiences of the care they received AbstractBrown J, Aladangady N ...

VOL: 99, ISSUE: 42, PAGE NO: 66Claire Wright, RGN, is senior sister, Elderly Frail Unit, Chilton Meadow Nursing Home, Stow Market, SuffolkThe wound assessment process can be informed by accurate wound ...

PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Health Systems says passage of a November ballot question would force it to add 125 full-time-equivalent jobs for registered nurses, pushing its costs up by 4 percent, and could ...