Health providers in Canada have expressed concern in the weeks leading up to Christmas and the New Year that the country’s overburdened healthcare system could see a dangerous surge in the number of patients in emergency rooms, encouraging prospective patients to exhaust other available options before going to hospitals.
Disgraced New York ex-Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) attempted to “inappropriately influence” an adviser who testified in the congressional investigation into the governor’s controversial coronavirus pandemic mandate that forced sick patients into nursing homes, a new House Oversight Committee report revealed.
An armed assailant entered a nursing home in central Croatia Monday and opened fire, killing five people and wounding several others.
An Oklahoma nursing facility worker was “shocked” to discover a dirty, starving little girl hiding in an elderly resident’s room one day.
A beauty school graduate in Minnesota is perfecting her craft at a local nursing home whose residents adore her.
A family has filed a lawsuit against an assisted living center in Louisville, Colorado, after a 97-year-old woman froze to death outside the facility last year.
The Irish government has banned retirement homes in the country from becoming migrant accommodation after a conservative publication published an exposé into the practice.
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) on Monday promised to subpoena former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo over his involvement in the nursing home scandal during the pandemic if Republicans retake the House majority in November.
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) said on Wednesday that Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) should be investigated for the deaths of thousands of seniors in New York related to his decision to keep patients infected with coronavirus in nursing homes. Maillotakis highlighted
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is resigning in 14 days after “mishandling” the Coronavirus earlier this year, leading to “thousands” of deaths.
Mike Huckabee said Andrew Cuomo’s killing of thousands of seniors in a COVID-19 nursing home scandal is worse than sexual harassment charges.
Rep. Lee Zeldin, GOP candidate for New York govenor, said many Empire State Democrats are “angry” with Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s leftist policies.
However, the ship — even after it began taking COVID-19 patients in early April, remained largely unused — while nursing homes accepted COVID-19 positive residents under New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s order.
A woman is going above and beyond to be close to her husband at the nursing home where he lives in Plattsburgh, New York.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) announced late Monday that the Sunshine State will have offered vaccines to every long term care facility resident and staff member by February 1.
During a press conference on Wednesday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) said that the “obligation is on the nursing home” to say they can’t accept people who have tested positive for the coronavirus. Cuomo said that he has “always
Michigan is now the only state among the 19 states with more than 900 COVID-19 deaths that is not reporting the number of those deaths that are from nursing homes.
At around the time New York’s state health department under Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued a directive prohibiting nursing homes from testing recovering coronavirus patients prior to admission, Florida under Gov. Ron DeSantis issued its own executive order strictly regulating incoming patients to protect those facilities from the epidemic.
Pressure is increasing on Gov. Tom Wolf (D) to reopen Pennsylvania, even among Democrats, as it is revealed that the vast majority of recent coronavirus deaths in the state occurred at nursing homes or personal care facilities, the Morning Call revealed this week.
A WWII veteran living in a nursing home in the United Kingdom was given a pillow with a photo of his late wife on it, according to an emotional Facebook video posted Saturday.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced that 30 coronavirus patients at a nursing home in Texas City are being treated with hydroxychloroquine.
San Antonio, Texas, officials report that 66 of 84 residents of a local nursing home are infected with the Coronavirus (COVID-19). On Wednesday, the total in the facility sat at 14. One elderly man died earlier this week.
China’s coronavirus has infected 22 people in a nursing home in DuPage County, Illinois, forcing officials to declare an emergency.
A young woman got a chance to tell her grandfather she is engaged despite being separated behind a window due to restrictions many health care facilities have put in place due to the coronavirus.
An Iowa man with a mental disability is determined to see his mother at her nursing home despite the coronavirus, even if it is through a glass window.
A Connecticut man celebrated his 67th wedding anniversary standing outside his wife’s nursing home on Saturday because he could not visit her due to the coronavirus.
Washington state health officials announced a possible coronavirus outbreak in a nursing facility in Kirkland. The officials stated that 52 people in the facility are displaying some coronavirus symptoms and two tested “presumptive positive” for COVID-19.
Linda Roberts and Mary-Beth Tomaselli of Florida were arrested on Tuesday for the alleged murder of their father, 85-year-old Anthony Tomaselli.
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is pressing an investigation into severe — and ultimately deadly — patient neglect at a nursing facility.
Christann Shyvin Gainey has been charged with involuntary manslaughter, neglect and falsifying documents regarding the death of former Trump adviser H.R. McMaster’s father.
A hidden camera video shows nurses laughing as a decorated World War II veteran lay dying in his nursing room bed.
Decisions to delay evacuation or shelter in place large numbers of nursing home residents during Hurricanes Harvey and Irma may have led to several deaths, an attorney says. However, other seniors who were evacuated died during or shortly after evacuation. This leaves managers of nursing homes in a quandary over what to do about residents in their care during natural disasters.
A 70-year-old veteran from Alabama walks miles every day just so he can visit his wife with dementia who lives in a nursing home.
A 23-year-old former nursing home worker has confessed to the murder of three of the facility’s residents, a gruesome crime that is shedding light on rampant abuse of elders in Japan’s overpopulated nursing homes.
The strange story of Florida nurse Tracie Nellis ended this week with the surrender of her nursing license to avoid disciplinary proceedings after she was charged with pouring hot sauce into the mouths of sleeping dementia patients at the nursing home where she worked.
