Nursing procedures that make up the patient's health history are now included in the Electronic Health Record. From PICCs ...
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.
Dementia patients are given antipsychotics, which FDA warns may increase the risk for deat ...
Watchdog report flags antipsychotic misuse in nursing homes, revealing false schizophrenia diagnoses to inflate CMS ratings and compromise care.
Nursing homes misuse antipsychotic drugs for dementia patients, disguise practice as schizophrenia treatment, watchdog finds.
An estimated 3,100 people in Wolverhampton have been diagnosed with dementia.
Respiratory specialist nurse Maria Eurton discusses case examples to explain how to approach common diagnostic challenges in adult asthma ...
The world is experiencing a hidden epidemic with kidney disease. More than 850 million people worldwide have some form of ...
In run-up to International Women's Day on 8 March, Dr Andrew Horne discussed what needs to be done in primary care to address ...
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 ...
A closer examination of the APOL1 gene in Black patients with kidney disease can provide more precise diagnoses than current protocols.
The AAR held that medicines and consumables supplied during treatment are part of composite healthcare services. As the ...