A Broward County nursing home where residents died after Hurricane Irma has filed a public-records lawsuit alleging that the Florida Department of Health

A report by the Government Accountability Office found that 26 states couldn't report the number of critical safety or quality incidents at...

Investigators say the shortfall has potentially jeopardized the care of hundreds of thousands of people.

A new report found that nursing homes unnecessarily give antipsychotic drugs to more than 179,000 residents per week.

Federal investigators say they have found huge gaps in the regulation of assisted living facilities that take care of Medicaid beneficiaries.

There are currently more than 40 million people in the United States over the age of 65, and that number is expected to more than double in the next 20

The Florida Department of Health is keeping an eye on influenza and influenza-like illnesses (ILI) in the state as the nation deals with an aggressive flu season.In the department’s Week 5 Flu Review, it listed Palm Beach County influenza activity as “elev