A renewed focus on core nursing practices at Ascension St. Vincent’s Clay County in Middleburg, Fla., led to significant gains in patient experience. Patient feedback highlighted opportunities to ...

Through a democratic exercise involving service users as well as professionals, a research team has determined an agenda with five priorities to improve basic care in hospital Abstract â Fundamental ...

In an era of disruptive competition, cost containment pressure and stringent regulatory compliance, healthcare financial leaders are under stress to optimize resources. At the same time, there is a ...

Poor hygiene in nursing homes has many implications for resident health, affecting nearly every facet of well-being. From painful skin conditions and increased infections to loss of dignity and ...

The scenes broadcast on the recent RTÉ Investigates programme were deeply upsetting. It showed multiple examples of unacceptable care failings and neglect of vulnerable older residents in two private ...