Increasing numbers of experts are calling for “hospital delirium” prevention programs as a way to reduce this major risk to patients.
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A new type of brain scan could give doctors their first chance to prove Alzheimer’s diagnoses while patients are alive.
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Dementia patients wandering off has been a growing problem for hospitals, nursing homes and patient families. A new service designed to keep track of at-risk patients might be worth looking into.
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Yet another nursing home resident is accused of killing a fellow patient — this time over a pot roast.
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A 100-year-old woman was allegedly strangled by her roommate at a nursing center — just steps from the nurses’ station. Could staff have prevented it?
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