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A former owner and CEO of a Broward County drug manufacturing company who lied to the FDA and allowed contaminated products to make their way to pediatric hospitals was sentenced…

A Marion County jury returned a not guilty verdict on all charges levied against a woman accused in a nursing home abuse case that went to trial last week.

Three residents of an assisted living facility were mistakenly served dishwashing liquid as drinking juice and one has since passed away, KRON4 has learned.

Gloves are an important part of infection prevention and control, but they are often misused and overused in clinical practice, putting patients at increased risk of infection. During the Covid-19…

Coming out of three-plus years of isolation and uncertainty during the worst of the pandemic, perhaps it’s not a surprise that the nation’s nursing home residents are suffering from increased…

For long-term care facility (LTCF) residents, a fourth dose of BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccine confers substantial protection against COVID-19 hospitalization and deaths during an omicron surge, according to a study published…

Dozens of residents in a Massachusetts assisted living facility were evacuated Monday after a pipe on the first floor burst, spilling water down into electrical panels in the basement.

An early morning fire forced the evacuation of about 20 residents at a skilled nursing facility Tuesday in West Hills, fire officials said.

The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals agreed with a circuit court that a woman and her mother were not bound by an arbitration agreement.