As home health providers increasingly serve people with more complicated and serious conditions, and the push for ...

They can be minor scratches, cuts, or punctures that an individual can clean and dress at home ... or skilled nursing facility for a limited number of days. This includes wound care.

Infections, bleeding, fluid collection and other complications put a burden on patients and caregivers in the hospital and in post-acute settings such as nursing homes. But studies have shown ...

An Arizona couple has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud and wire fraud for a $1.2 billion scheme that targeted seniors in skilled nursing facilities and other healthcare ...

Despite these significant human and economic costs, wound care remains a relatively ... is considered to be a general nursing duty and as such is poorly monitored. In home care and long-term ...

The infected ant is marked in white. We first observe wound care by the nursing ant, followed by the collection of metapleural gland secretions using the forelegs to reach the gland and mouth and ...

Dr. Greg Vigna Debridement for decubitus ulcers must align with treatment goals, with early reconstructive surgery recommended to avoid ris ...