Nursing procedures that make up the patient's health history are now included in the Electronic Health Record. From PICCs ...

Watchdog report flags antipsychotic misuse in nursing homes, revealing false schizophrenia diagnoses to inflate CMS ratings and compromise care.

ALEXANDRIA, VA / ACCESS Newswire / March 20, 2026 / The American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) today issued the following statement regarding the two reports released by the Department of ...

Nursing home staff overdiagnoses their dementia patients with schizophrenia so they can prescribe antipsychotics in order to ...

False diagnoses are used to mask inappropriate use of antipsychotic drugs on patients with dementia, a practice called chemical restraint, a government watchdog report said.

Respiratory specialist nurse Maria Eurton discusses case examples to explain how to approach common diagnostic challenges in adult asthma ...

Nursing homes misuse antipsychotic drugs for dementia patients, disguise practice as schizophrenia treatment, watchdog finds.

The field of orthopedic surgery, particularly the management of open fractures in diabetic patients, remains a major challenge due to the high ...

Dizon, MD, FACP, FASCO, shared insights on what pregnancy looks like with a breast cancer diagnosis and what those considering pregnancy should know. For young patients with breast cancer, pregnancy ...

Contrary to English and Scottish Government policies, which convey an expectation that people who might be neurodivergent can request an assessment through the National Health Service (NHS), services ...

An NHS trust has appointed specialist nurses to support patients with dementia or delirium. The Dementia and Delirium ...

Changes to a key component of the Patient Driven Payment Model remain in limbo two years after they were first proposed, but federal regulators are still poised to refine the system to accommodate for ...