After the death of Maria Branyas at 117 last year, Itooka claimed the title of the oldest living person according to the ...

The 38-year-old woman used false credentials of a registered nurse in Pennsylvania with a similar name, officials said.

Woman sentenced to probation for falsely posing as registered nurse and working at nursing home, causing Medicaid to pay for unrendered services.

The Precept Nurses Act aims to incentivize nurses to become preceptors. It was introduced Jan. 14 by six lawmakers, led by Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Va., who is also a geriatric nurse practitioner. The ...

A Denton woman has been sentenced following allegations that she was practicing nursing without a license. Earlier this month, 38-year-old Nicole Vanhorn pleaded guilty to one count of Medicaid fraud ...

Remarkably few nursing homes patients see geriatricians, even though they’re among the physicians most likely to spend the majority of their workday in long-term care facilities, a new study found.

Kansas State University’s College of Health and Human Sciences invites 2025-2026 high school juniors and seniors to apply for ...

Nursing facilities and skilled nursing facilities that participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs must comply with certain mandatory ...

Marilyn R. Gugliucci, MA, PhD, FAGHE, FGSA, AGSF, FNAOME, of the University of New England (UNE) College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM) has been installed as the new president of the Gerontological ...

Resident fears of retaliation from staff members for voicing concerns about care and services are common but preventable in assisted living communities and nursing homes, according to a new report ...

Surveillance cameras nursing home residents and other vulnerable Marylanders, writes Maryland Attorney General.