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What Are Skin Ulcers—And How Are They Treated?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA skin ulcer is an open sore that develops when blood can’t properly flow to an area of the body. Treatment depends on the type and severity of the...
Woman sues two Johnson County nursing homes after mother dies of bedsore complications
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoA woman is suing two Johnson County nursing homes and a Missouri nonprofit that manages several...
Green Bay memory care facility Moraine Ridge sued after man died from complications of a bedsore
Green Bay Press-Gazette via Yahoo News· 5 months agoGREEN BAY — A woman is suing a Green Bay senior care provider where her husband died after...
What Is an Ulcer?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAnother similarity among ulcer types is that a lot of them are caused by bacterial infection. A stomach ulcer, also known as a peptic ulcer, is a sore on the lining of your stomach or lower ...
Saint Vincent nurses lodge more complaints, claim ongoing 'crisis' at hospital
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 week agoWORCESTER ― Nurses at Saint Vincent Hospital represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association have filed another round of complaints with state and federal agencies that claim unsafe conditions ...
If you’ve ever been helped by a nurse, thank them during National Nurses Month | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOpEd: Today’s Kentucky nurses are leaders, researchers, innovators, educators, administrators, and...
OH Wound Center strives for treatment, forming bonds
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 27—Owensboro Health Wound Center recently earned the Center of Distinction award from Healogics, the nation's largest provider of advanced wound care services, for achieving "outstanding ...
Florida assisted living home must pay $12.5M after woman’s death
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe smell hit Nicole Santos before she’d finished stepping into the hospital room. Nurses surrounded her mother, she said, stripping bandages from her backside. They revealed a cavernous bedsore ...
Report: Adverse events up at area health care providers
The Free Press, Mankato, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 4—MANKATO — Newly released data showed south-central Minnesota had an uptick in adverse events, including serious injuries, among patients at health care facilities over a one-year period ...
Column: As some nursing homes cry poverty, what can be done about increased staffing requirements?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSome nursing homes cry poverty while using complex financial arrangements to shield profits. How can...
