Suspect in fatal Hawaii nurse stabbing pleaded guilty last year to assaulting mental health worker
A former Hawaii psychiatric hospital patient indicted Wednesday on a murder charge in the stabbing…
Court reinstates charges against leaders of veterans' home
Massachusetts’ highest court has overruled a lower court judge and reinstated criminal neglect…
Medicare, Social Security could fall short over next decade
WASHINGTON — The financial safety nets millions of older Americans rely on and millions of…
Superbug fungus cases rose dramatically during pandemic
U.S. cases of a dangerous fungus tripled over just three years, and more than half of states have…
In nursing homes, impoverished live final days on pennies
PHILADELPHIA — New pants to replace Alex Morisey’s tattered khakis will have to wait.
Ex-UK health chief defends record after COVID messages leak
Britain’s former health minister is denying wrongdoing after a newspaper published extracts of…
Germany's governing coalition argues over COVID restrictions
BERLIN — Germany’s governing coalition is arguing over whether remaining COVID-19…
Hospitalizations signal rising COVID-19 risk for US seniors
Coronavirus-related hospital admissions are climbing again in the United States, with older adults a…
Failing nursing homes to face tougher penalties
WASHINGTON — The worst-of-the-worst nursing homes will face tougher penalties if conditions…