Hospitals across Oregon are falling below national standards in preventing infections, according to the Oregon Health ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is changing how states select candidates for the Special Focus Facility Program to put more emphasis on fall rates as a reflection of quality, the agency ...

The Positively Pink Women’s Health Series is a program covering a range of topics important to women in the community.

Senior advocates told county leaders at a Jan. 28 forum they’re convinced coming changes to the Ventura County Area Agency on Aging will interrupt meal services, transportation and other vital ...

Morgan Poloni, a senior analyst with the Legislative Services Office, noted that while this block of funding is only temporarily available through ARPA, the funds will be working to “help expand ...

Chiefs have pitched a child welfare reform plan that divests control from government and gives power to new First Nations led ...

MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - New state legislation aims to prevent falls and improve care in residential facilities. The proposals ...

Empower older adults by understanding the strategies to help seniors at risk for falls through tailored exercise ...

According to new data from the Oregon Health Authority, Oregon hospitals made gains in lowering the number of health ...

Older residents living alone in Arizona can receive daily automated calls to check on them. The program is called R.U. OK, ...

Over the past four years, nearly 7,000 people have injected, smoked or otherwise used street drugs like fentanyl and cocaine ...

I’m betting there are a lot of providers unwisely shrugging off Wednesday’s news that federal regulators are shifting major points of emphasis in the Special Focus Facilities program.