LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is taking measures to lessen the impacts of an ongoing shortage of nurses across the state. The State of Nebraska’s nursing ...

Watch as the final beam is lifted into place at the Behavioral Health & Wellness Center at Children's Nebraska in Omaha. With Nebraska facing an ongoing shortage of nurses, hospitals, nursing colleges ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) - Some Nebraska advocates and lawmakers are fearing more nursing home closures in light of a finalized federal rule for minimum staffing requirements. In May, the U.S ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - Nursing homes across the state have been closing down. Those in the healthcare industry are sounding the alarm because it’s at time when Nebraska’s aging population and more ...

An Economic Policy Institute report shows the nursing home staff shortage in Nebraska is due to low wages and substandard working conditions, KMAland reported Aug. 7. Nursing home caregivers earn a ...

Struggling Nebraska nursing homes could get a $23 million federal lifeline under a measure advanced by state lawmakers Friday. The measure, which was amended into LB130, would expand an existing ...

Facing stagnant pay and the inability to attract the staff it badly needed, the leadership of a skilled nursing facility in Red Cloud, NE, announced plans in late February to close for good. Only ...