Betty Smith, a 96-year-old great grandmother who lives in New Jersey, is mostly unable to leave her apartment, but not unhappy. “I love my little apartment,” she said. “I love it just as much today as ...

It’s a difficult time to be a nurse. It’s an even more difficult time to be a home visiting nurse. This large group of health care providers, who are largely invisible in the media, are poorly paid ...

Home visits from nurses to families with a newborn could save the health care system big dollars, <a href="http://today.duke.edu/2013/12/homevisit">according to a new ...

About 40% to 50% of Philadelphia parents who have given birth at Einstein have opted in since Family Connects launched last summer, with 581 families receiving more than 1,000 home visits from ...

Nurse home visiting programs have the potential to reduce intimate partner violence exposure and increase outcomes for young, ...

Home visits by nurses to check on infants and first-time mothers offer learning benefits for the children and savings in the cost of public welfare programs, according to new research published in ...

Visiting nurses spend most of their time...visiting patients. But every now and then, they need a home base, for training and record filing and so forth. And what a new home they have in Morristown.

WILLIMANTIC, Conn. (AP) — The killing of a Connecticut nurse making a house call in October was a nightmare come true for an industry gripped by the fear of violence. Already stressed out by staffing ...

A Connecticut home visit nurse was killed Oct. 28 in the home of a patient she was caring for and later discovered in the basement, the CT Mirror reported Nov. 1. Joyce Grayson, LPN, 63, of ...