At one for-profit nursing home, residents waited hours for help. “What if someone’s having an emergency?” a former resident asked. “They could die.” A nationwide struggle to hire and retain caregivers ...
Across North Carolina, people like Sharod Knox are at the center of a growing crisis in home health care. Advocates warn that ...
High vacancies and turnover plague NC’s nursing industry. Cuts could further strain a workforce already stretched thin.
Less than half of nursing home residents in North Carolina are up-to-date with COVID-19 vaccines, according to the most recent AARP data from the end of October. An even smaller minority of nursing ...
Years ago a psychiatric group sought to recruit new doctors to North Carolina, pitching potential new hires on the easy money they could make thanks to a state law. Come to North Carolina, Carolina ...