Sending registered nurses out on home visits throughout pregnancy failed to move the needle when it came to improving uptake of prenatal care, a randomized trial involving Medicaid patients found. Use ...

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Nurse home visitor Tammy Ballard has had some memorable experiences in close to a decade of helping new mothers raising their children in poverty in Dayton, Ohio. Once, she arrived at a new client’s ...

A government program that protects elder New Yorkers failed to conduct visits at over half the nursing homes and adult care facilities in the state earlier this year, a advocacy group report showed.

ALBANY — Lawmakers are demanding that Gov. Andrew Cuomo lift remaining restrictions for visits at nursing homes, according to a letter sent by two dozen Democratic lawmakers to the governor this week.

More New Jersey newborns and their mothers will be entitled to free at-home visits with a specially-trained nurse under a statewide program that has been expanded. The visits, part of the state’s ...