When disasters strike, nursing homes face uniquely high stakes. Residents often depend on power, medications, mobility ...

Skilled nursing facilities are teaming up with state public health organizations for assistance in creating and enacting emergency preparedness plans that help them steer clear of or overcome various ...

As summer storms roll in across much of the U.S., we’re reminded that preparation is an absolute necessity and could mean the difference between life and death. Whether it’s a hurricane, a tornado or ...

Complying with  federal emergency preparedness standards for nursing homes set by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...

Active shooter training and simulations show promise in properly equipping emergency room nurses and other hospital staff members, survey results published in the Journal of Emergency Nursing revealed ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- Believe it or not, Mid-Michigan isn’t immune to natural disasters. Tornadoes, thunderstorms, extreme heat and coldness can occur, leading to emergencies. The American Red ...

The American Red Cross is urging people to prepare for emergencies by creating go-kits and stay-at-home kits, making a plan ...