January 01, 2019

Researchers at the University of Arkansas are using autofluorescence, the naturally occurring omission of light by cells, to diagnose and monitor chronic skin wounds such as diabetic foot ulcers and pressure...

A new wound dressing uses a patient’s body movement to create gentle electrical pulses that stimulate healing.

We need to implement a pressure injury prevention and treatment program. I’m overwhelmed. Can you suggest where to start?

Clinical and outcome data from nursing homes, especially in relationship to its pharmacies, will grow in importance over the next year, two McKesson executives said last month.

As telemedicine becomes an increasingly intriguing option for nursing homes, Curavi Health Inc. announced last month that it had purchased TripleCare.

Whether politically, professionally or culturally, did any new year approach with less subtlety than 2019? Usually, these calendar-turns sneak up in velvet slippers, and what masquerades as new is mostly...

Despite laws passed in 32 states requiring health insurance coverage and payments to virtual medical providers, most American adults still receive care from physicians in person rather than via remote...

ILLINOIS — After volunteers spent days during the summer decorating windows at a vacant nursing home, the building burned in a December fire.

Few issues can throw a senior care provider off center more than the unexpected retirement of a valued nursing director, the loss of a beloved nursing aide to an outside employer, or a series of futile...