A resident at a Salisbury nursing home makes her way down a hallway. Most states require minimum staffing ratios for nursing homes. North Carolina isn’t among them.

A 68-year-old woman with pneumonia checks into the hospital short of breath, the skin around her lips tinged blue. That’s a ...

An audit of North Carolina’s health and human services department cited problems in its oversight of nursing homes, including delays in inspections, complaint investigations and verifying corrective ...

North Carolina universities expand physician, nursing programs to tackle workforce shortages and improve regional healthcare ...