Nursing homes have long been seen as grim and sterile, but during the COVID-19 pandemic, they’ve also been fatal. While elderly people and those with preexisting conditions are high-risk populations, ...

Tara Jernigan, nurse executive at Northeast Georgia Medical Center, receives the 2025 DAISY Award for nurse leadership.

Ask any successful long-term care leader what sets their organization apart, and the answer will likely come back to the same theme: the people. Strong ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s not a group you’d expect to find working together, but some of the state’s top health care professionals and designers are searching for solutions to the coronavirus crisis in ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Schools of nursing nationwide are changing, not only preparing students for patient care but also to help remedy what is often thought of as the country's ailing health-care ...

In partnership with providers, a nursing home infection control peer coaching program has been been piloted and refined to facilitate its use amid competing facility priorities and staffing shortages.

The systemic difficulties and ideological contradictions of nursing home design in the United States suggest that a misguided architectural model is being followed. The scientific management of aging ...

Recruiting and retaining nurses might be easier if hospital workplaces were more hospitable, reports a team of environmental design specialists who offer a 10-point prescription for those hardworking ...