Patients with hospital-acquired Stage IV bedsores require acute hospitalization and early surgical debridement, clinitron beds, medical optimization, wound preparation, and reconstructive surgery.” — ...

The tragic end of one woman’s life still led to minimal sentences imposed upon her daughter and husband in the Chester County Court of Common Pleas on Wednesday in an elder abuse case prosecuted by ...

Union leaders accuse hospital administrators at the 12 hospitals of trying to cut staff, wages and health care benefits for nurses. “Our bosses are trying to reverse our gains for patient care,” Nancy ...

Big Apple nurses on Friday officially threatened to go on their “biggest” strike in the city’s history amid a high-stakes contract dispute with a dozen hospitals. The New York State Nurses Association ...

Nurses at Huntington Hospital and their counterparts at Northwell Health hospitals in Plainview and Syosset have voted a approve a strike if negotiations fail to result in a contract by Dec. 31, union ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Thousands of nurses at hospitals across New York City and Long Island delivered a 10-day strike notice on Friday. The New York State Nurses Association says 20,000 nurses at a ...

Some 20,000 nurses representing 12 hospitals at 13 locations spread across all five boroughs are preparing to ring in the new year with a general strike that could last for 10 days. Members of the New ...

For years, families assumed that if a loved one lived in a nursing home, someone qualified was always watching. Not just anyone, either — a registered nurse. Someone trained to recognize a change in ...

NEW YORK - A Filipina nurse was killed after being struck by a vehicle outside the Sacramento VA Medical Center in California, where she was employed. The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office identified ...

Nurses at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center gathered Tuesday to speak exclusively with News 12 about their contract demands as the zero hour for a strike looms. Last week, nurses at 12 New York City ...

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Sleeping on the left side can help align the spine and reduce acid reflux. Back sleeping keeps the spine aligned but may worsen sleep apnea and snoring. Right-sided sleeping may improve heart health ...