The number of opioid prescriptions for United States nursing home residents sharply declined from 48.1% in 2011 to 33.5% in 2022, according to a November study published in the Journal of the American ...

Opioid prescriptions for U.S. nursing home residents dropped sharply between 2011 and 2022, according to UCSF researchers - ...

Since the height of the opioid epidemic, doctors have been prescribing fewer of these medications. A new study from UC San ...

The report focused on the ways in which caregivers benefit from calling helpline support, and it was published by the ...

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

The now chronic problem of more expensive agency staff and potentially lower quality care in nursing homes needs to be addressed as part of calls for increased oversight of the sector, according to a ...

Nursing education is not only about clinical skills. It also shapes the values, attitudes, and sense of responsibility of ...

Female nurses who work rotating night shifts in addition to day and evening shifts may have an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared with those who only work days or evenings, ...

Key Takeaways ・University of Pennsylvania’s School of Nursing promotes the theory that racial minorities achieve better ...

Newsweek and Statista ranked 1,200 nursing homes across the US and Florida. Their findings were published in America’s Best ...

SCDPH is seeking public comment through Nov. 15 on memory care standards in nursing homes and assisted living facilities as ...

When Sadie Davis, a southern Delaware native, boarded a plane solo bound for Ireland for a semester-long study abroad, she was nervous. “I knew I wanted to go the second the School of Nursing started ...