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A woman from Katy, Texas was arrested in Hopkins County on March 21, 2025, after allegedly assaulting a nurse providing care at Christus Mother Frances Hospital.

Annually, more than 2 million Medicare beneficiaries are discharged from acute care hospitals to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) for postacute care (PAC).

Extreme winds stoked fires across Kansas on March 14. In Yates Center, those flames jumped roads and destroyed a nursing home.

Massachusetts health officials are investigating one case of healthcare-associated Legionnaires’ disease involving a patient at a Boston-area hospital.

Construction crews were working at a nursing home when a power line was accidentally struck, leading to an explosion inside the Eastern Star Masonic Retirement Campus, according to fire officials.

A nurse in Mississippi was brutally attacked by a stranger in a hospital parking lot when she was leaving her shift, and said she almost lost her life.

After a jury on February 7 found that William E. Hawkins in 2020 killed a 95-year-old man at a Port St. Lucie assisted living facility, a judge ordered him to…