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Gov. Gavin Newsom should focus on healthcare in California

Newsom announced an “emergency bill” in response to restrictions on abortions in Arizona, in another distraction and excuse to increase his profile rather than prioritizing California. read more

In-home caregivers face increased financial distress despite state program

Sabrina Bishop, a live-in caregiver for an older man with advanced dementia, is just one of the many people in her profession facing financial challenges. read more

California’s new affirmative action plan

The University of California at San Diego is admitting students into selective majors based on their income and if they are a first generation college student. read more

Monrovia nursing home to pay over $7M to settle false claims allegations

A Monrovia-based nursing home chain and its executives have agreed to pay more than $7 million to settle COVID-19-related false claims allegations, it was announced Friday.ReNew Health Group LLC, ... read more

San Gabriel Valley Nursing Home Chain and Executives Settle for $7 Million Amid Medicare Fraud Allegations

ReNew Health Group LLC and executives agreed to pay over $7 million to settle allegations of submitting false Medicare claims during the COVID-19 pandemic. read more

Most nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the federal government's new rules

The new rules mean 4 out of 5 nursing homes will need more aides and nurses. Unions hailed the change, but advocates say it's not enough care, while nursing home owners say it's an "impossible task." ... read more

Local Nursing Program Gets A Shot In The Arm

(SDSU/IV School of Nursing receives a donation)...Carolyn and Cliff Colwell have donated $500,000 to the Nursing School. read more

Why representation matters in nursing school | Stay Tuned Education Series

In episode two of our education series we venture to Providence at the Rhode Island Nurses Institute where we meet senior Gleny Vargas. Gleny studies infant health and maternal outcomes with an ... read more

MSU breaks ground on new nursing education building in Kalispell

Montana State University officials joined community members in Kalispell on Tuesday to break ground on the final of five new nursing education facilities under construction around the state. read more

Bismarck pair face charges in large fentanyl bust on I-94

Two people from Bismarck face charges related to the delivery of fentanyl following a traffic stop Thursday evening. read more

'More open jobs than we have people': Alabama businesses continue to struggle with labor shortage

WE’LL KEEP OUR EYES ON THAT THROUGHOUT THE DAY HERE IN ALABAMA, THERE IS A LABOR SHORTAGE AND RESTAURANTS ARE BEING HIT HARD BY IT. I STOPPED BY SLIDE CAFE IN DOWNTOWN BIRMINGHAM TO SEE HOW THEY’RE ... read more

New federal rules on nursing home staffing worry Georgia providers

A new federal rule announced Monday for nursing homes will set minimum staffing levels, a goal sought by patient advocates after the COVID-19 pandemic uncovered disastrous nursing home staffing ... read more