List of worst nursing homes released
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After initially resisting their disclosure, the Bush administration on Tuesday published the names of 131 nursing homes with poor inspection records and said some were already showing signs of improvement.
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The owners of a New Orleans-area   nursing home were indicted on charges of negligent homicide   late on Wednesday in the drowning deaths of 35 residents during   Hurricane Katrina.
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Washington&#39;s nursing homes reduced their residents&#39; pain and used fewer physical restraints over the last two years. But the percentage of residents suffering from bedsores increased slightly.
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NEW YORK  - Black residents of nursing  homes are more likely to develop bedsores, or "pressure  ulcers," than whites are, according to the results of a study  published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.  Differences in the characteristics of the nursing homes do not  appear to explain the increased risk for bedsores.
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The Sept. 26 slaying of Thomas Mullen and the arrest of his roommate John Tamkun, a retired cabinetmaker who suffers from dementia, have cast a spotlight on a growing problem at nursing homes across the country: violence among residents.
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Shrinking budgets and escalating costs this year exacerbated many of the county&#39;s health- care problems, which included the first human case of West Nile virus and the fact that prescription medications are increasingly expensive for many seniors.
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The Mortgage Bankers Association guides us to where housing problems are the most severe.
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As 2004 comes to a close, it's time to consider the year's most vile, dimwitted, and disgusting personalities.  The nominees are...
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WASHINGTON Dec 22, 2004 - About 35,000 fewer nursing home residents are kept in restraints on a daily basis down 23 percent from two years ago according to a federal report released Wednesday that also found fewer patients in pain.
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CHALMETTE, Louisiana  - The owners of a New Orleans-area nursing home where 35 people drowned in one of the worst tragedies of Hurricane Katrina pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to multiple charges of negligent homicide and cruelty to the infirm.
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CARDIFF is perceived as one of the worst places in the UK for families to live, new research has revealed.
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The government posted mortality data on Thursday for the nation's thousands of hospitals for heart attacks and heart failure, in an effort to shed light on which hospitals provide the best care.
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The dismissal came after reports disclosed shoddy care and poor living conditions for soldiers wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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In Sept. 21 NEW YORK story headlined &quot;Survey chides quality of 1 in 10 nursing homes&quot; please read in first paragraph ... inadequate quality in a survey of state inspection reports ... instead of ... consistently inadequate quality since the year 2000 .
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MINNEAPOLIS - Many of Minnesota&#39;s nursing homes are reporting they have no flu vaccine at all - meaning the shortage could be worst among the population that needs the vaccine the most.
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Dec. 23, 2004 - All states report a decrease in the prevalence of chronic pain in nursing home patients in the latest report from the Nursing Home Quality Initiative, which was launched two years ago by Health and Human Services.
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Survey shows hospital meals are so bad that the staff themselves find them uneatable