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Senior Life: Do I need an elder law attorney to apply for Medicaid?    The Delaware County Daily Times By Rebecca A. Hobbs, Esquire, CELA. Per the Genworth 2018 Cost of Care Survey, the median cost of nursing home care in the Greater Philadelphia Area is as ...

BAYADA Home Health Care and AmeriHealth Caritas Announce Value-Based PerformPlus® Collaboration    Business Wire BAYADA Home Health Care and AmeriHealth Caritas today announced they have entered into a value-based agreement to improve patient health, reduce ...

Vanguard settles massive lawsuit claiming it failed to provide care at TN nursing homes    WZTV A large health company is agreeing to settle a multi-million dollar lawsuit after claims that it failed to provide Tennessee nursing home residents with proper care, ...

Forget Nursing Homes, This Man Plans To Spend His Retirement At The Holiday Inn    TheThings A Texas man is planning to spend the golden years of his retirement at Holiday Inns nationwide instead of moving into a nursing home.

Jarring photo of elderly woman slumped over pillow in Ohio nursing home sparks investigation    13abc Action News You may have seen this heartbreaking photo on Facebook. It's been shared more than 20000 times and it's causing concern about the woman pictured.

Home Health & Hospice provides key services | Letters To The Editor    Stowe Today To the Editor: I am the president and CEO of Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice in Berlin. If you know me, you have probably heard me say how much I ...

Man plans to live at Holiday Inn instead of nursing home because it's cheaper    WHSV A man in Texas says he's looking forward to a retirement free of worry and on the cheap by spending the last part of it not in a retirement home, but in a Holiday ...

$6.5 million going to nursing home improvements across Minnesota    KBJR 6 Several nursing homes across Minnesota, including several in our region, are getting some financial help from the state to improve quality of life and care.

Texas man picks Holiday Inn over nursing home for retirement    Atlanta Journal Constitution A Texas man is not planning to spend his retirement years in a nursing home. Instead, Terry Robison will live at Holiday Inns nationwide, WSET reported.

Study seeks to understand medication management challenges for home care providers    News-Medical.net Medically high-risk patients and communication breakdowns between providers contribute to the difficulty of medication management for older adults receiving ...

Opinion: Massachusetts nursing homes are facing a crisis    Fall River Herald News Last year 20 nursing homes in the state shut their doors, including Island Terrace, a family owned four-star facility in Lakeville. Now, the Taunton City Council ...

A New Debate Over the Number of Training Hours Home Care Aides Receive May Be Brewing    HomeCareDaily.com As America ages, with the baby boomer generation retiring, it has meant increasing demand for home care support services. While a large percentage of the ...

‘It’s unexpected:’ As Wellspring nursing home closed, police called after ’employees made threats’    WITI FOX 6 Milwaukee MILWAUKEE -- Police were called to Wellspring nursing home near 91st and Fond du Lac Thursday, Feb. 28 after police said employees "made threats via ...

Growth Within the Health Care Sector Has Been Driven in Large Part by Home Care    HomeCareDaily.com For the past several years home care has been the number one job creator in the country. Health care also continues to grow, and while that is great news for ...

Are you a caregiver? Here's how Medicare can help    taosnews The phone call can come at any hour. Your elderly parent has fallen ill and needs your help. If you haven't gotten the call yet, chances are you will. About 70 ...

United States Home Health and Hospice Care Industry Report 2018 - Analytics, Extensive Financial Benchmarks, Metrics and Revenue Forecasts to 2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com    Odessa American DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 28, 2019--The "Home Health and Hospice Care Industry (U.S.): Analytics, Extensive Financial Benchmarks, Metrics and ...

Lawmakers Push to Keep Seniors at Home with Newly Introduced Bills    Home Health Care News A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced two new pieces of legislation aimed at making it easier — and more financially secure — for seniors and ...

Complex Medication Regimens Create Challenges for Home Health Care    HomeCare NEW YORK (February 28, 2019)—Medically high-risk patients and communication breakdowns between providers contribute to the difficulty of medication ...

Pennsylvania Agency Issued 169 Sanctions to Nursing Homes Last Year    Occupational Health and Safety The Pennsylvania Department of Health recently announced the results of its 2018 nursing home inspections, reporting that its surveyors conducted 4716 ...

Jarring photo of elderly woman slumped over pillow in Ohio nursing home sparks investigation    13abc Action News You may have seen this heartbreaking photo on Facebook. It's been shared more than 20000 times and it's causing concern about the woman pictured.

GUEST VIEW: Thinking about hospice care? You're not alone    newportri.com Picking up the phone to start hospice care — or even ask questions about it — can be an emotional experience for the entire family. Many see hospice as the ...

Pruitt Health brings rock and roll to nursing center resident    WCTV On Thursday, Pruitt Health threw an Elvis themed beach party for one of the center's residents. From waving 'Aloha' from Hawaii, the party brought the King of ...

New Law Would Benefit Bell County Nursing Home Residents    ktemnews.com Texas Senate Bill 1050 would bring Texas tax dollars back to the state in an effort to improve the quality of care and living of seniors in nursing homes.

Medicine Has Its Own #MeToo Problems. Can Time's Up Healthcare Fix It?    Fortune Time's Up launches Time's Up Healthcare, addressing the #MeToo movement, pay inequality and more in medicine and healthcare.

OP-ED | The Untold Good News About Connecticut Nursing    CT News Junkie There is good news in Connecticut, but hardly anyone is telling the story: our state's nursing homes every day are delivering high quality care for almost ...

Haskell Nursing Home Legislation Reviewed by Health Committee    Ridgefield, CT Patch Nursing Home Law Viewed by Health Committee - Ridgefield, CT - Haskell represents parts of Bethel, New Canaan, Redding, Ridgefield, Weston, Westport, and ...

Danny Williams - Eliza Bryant Village Celebrates Over 122 Years of Community Care & Service to Older Adults in Cleveland    WKYC.com Danny stopped by with more on this great accomplishment and what makes them our “Senior Source” of the week!

Clocking In: The Caregivers Who Care for California's Most Fragile Kids    The Chronicle of Social Change Without enough caregivers ready to provide round-the-clock care to medically fragile children in foster care, many end up in institutions.

OP-ED | The Untold Good News About Connecticut Nursing    CT News Junkie There is good news in Connecticut, but hardly anyone is telling the story: our state's nursing homes every day are delivering high quality care for almost ...

Ready for a new job? Consider these hard-to-fill positions    CNBC The salaries for the top seven hardest-to-fill jobs range from about $23000 to $100000-plus. Five of them are in the health-care field.

Senate Finance hearings on nursing homes loom next week    Politico FDA plans public meeting on CBD — Pulse Check: Meet the industry group trying to stop Medicare for All.

Putuo seniors taken good care of at home    Shine News In-home care services for local seniors are getting promoted in Putuo District with smart sensors that can detect dangers, renovations on old apartments and ...

New Report Details $350 Billion Industry That No One Dominates    PR Web Kalorama Information's new report on U.S. long-term care, "The Long Term Care Market: Nursing Homes, Home Care, Hospice Care, and Assisted Living," finds ...

PLANNING AHEAD: Can you promise no nursing home care?    The Mercury Families sometimes go to extreme lengths to prevent a loved one from moving to a nursing home. That might be based on a promise that it would never happen.

Man plans to live at Holiday Inn instead of nursing home because it's cheaper    WHSV A man in Texas says he's looking forward to a retirement free of worry and on the cheap by spending the last part of it not in a retirement home, but in a Holiday ...

Time's Up Takes on Sexual Abuse and Discrimination in Healthcare    InStyle From experiencing assault in dark corridors of the ER, to feeling like “the operating room is the locker room,” women in medicine are speaking out as part of ...

Wrongful death lawsuit filed against Columbus nursing home    10TV A wrongful death lawsuit was filed on behalf of the family of James Chandler against Whetstone Care Center.

A New Debate Over the Number of Training Hours Home Care Aides Receive May Be Brewing    HomeCareDaily.com As America ages, with the baby boomer generation retiring, it has meant increasing demand for home care support services. While a large percentage of the ...

Nearing age 65? What you need to know about Medicare    CNBC To avoid facing penalties down the road, everyone who's getting close to that milestone birthday should make sure they understand the sign-up rules and the ...

Family sues over sexual assault in Cuyahoga Falls nursing home    Akron Beacon Journal CUYAHOGA FALLS — The daughter of a woman with dementia who was sexually assaulted by a nurse's aide at a Cuyahoga Falls nursing home is suing the ...

PLANNING AHEAD: Can you promise no nursing home care?    The Mercury Families sometimes go to extreme lengths to prevent a loved one from moving to a nursing home. That might be based on a promise that it would never happen.

Texas man picks Holiday Inn over nursing home for retirement    Atlanta Journal Constitution A Texas man is not planning to spend his retirement years in a nursing home. Instead, Terry Robison will live at Holiday Inns nationwide, WSET reported.

Three UK universities named among top five in the world for nursing    Home Care Insight Three English universities have been ranked among the top five in the world for nursing studies. King's College London is placed second on the list, closely ...

Legislative committee votes down $8M save for SD nursing homes    Rapid City Journal The clock is ticking for legislators to solve what industry experts call a statewide crisis for South Dakota nursing homes. With just over two weeks until the 2019 ...

Addus HomeCare (ADUS) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth    Yahoo Finance Wall Street expects a year-over-year increase in earnings on higher revenues when Addus HomeCare (ADUS) reports results for the quarter ended December ...

Universal long-term care coverage included in House Democrats' new Medicare-for-all plan - News    McKnight's Long Term Care News House Democrats unveiled a plan this week that would offer all Americans a government insurance plan option that would provide coverage for long-term ...

Milwaukee rehab, skilled nursing center suddenly closing    WISN Milwaukee A Milwaukee rehabilitation and skilled nursing center on the city's northwest side is suddenly closing about six weeks earlier than planned, leaving families to ...

Five Star Home Health Care Joins HCHB for Streamlined Scheduling, Workflow and Compliance    PR Web Homecare Homebase (HCHB) the nation's leading mobile software provider for home health and hospice announced that Five Star Home Health Care has ...

Study seeks to understand medication management challenges for home care providers    News-Medical.net Medically high-risk patients and communication breakdowns between providers contribute to the difficulty of medication management for older adults receiving ...

Why home healthcare workers need access to hospital EHRs    Healthcare IT News Major gaps in communication exist between hospital and home health care (HHC) clinicians, which could lead to potentially deadly medical errors, a University ...

Resident claims Alden Estates of Shorewood violated Nursing Home Care Act    Cook County Record A patient is suing nursing care facility Alden Estates of Shorewood, citing an alleged violation of the Nursing Home Care Act and negligence.

Family of local veteran who died plans to sue Jacksonville nursing home    ActionNewsJax.com The family of a local veteran plans to sue a Jacksonville nursing home, after a Florida Department of Children and Families investigation found evidence his ...

Massachusetts top court asked to weigh nursing home arbitration case    Reuters A federal appeals court has asked Massachusetts' top court to consider whether a wrongful death lawsuit over a nursing home resident's death can be forced ...

Wrongful death lawsuit filed against Columbus nursing home    10TV A wrongful death lawsuit was filed on behalf of the family of James Chandler against Whetstone Care Center.

What Sets Comfort Keepers Home Care Santa Clarita Apart?    KHTS Radio The president of Comfort Keepers Home Care Santa Clarita is talking about what sets his caregivers apart from competitors when it comes to providing...

ICU nurse adopts baby she took care of    WSET PEORIA, Ill. (WSET) -- A Pediatric Intensive Care Unit nurse has adopted a baby boy after caring for him in an Illinois hospital. Angela Farnan had been working ...

Texas man picks Holiday Inn over nursing home for retirement    Atlanta Journal Constitution A Texas man is not planning to spend his retirement years in a nursing home. Instead, Terry Robison will live at Holiday Inns nationwide, WSET reported.

Local nurse’s aide accused of stealing dying patients’ meds loses license, gets convicted    FOX 31 Denver LAKEWOOD, Colo. -- The Colorado State Board of Nursing has revoked the license of a drug-pilfering nurse's aide whom was the focus of a FOX31 Problem ...

FirstLight Home Care Makes Franchise Gator Lists for Fourth Consecutive Year    PRNewswire CINCINNATI, Feb. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstLight Home Care, a leading national provider of non-medical home care, has been ranked No. 18 on Franchise ...

Man plans to live at Holiday Inn instead of nursing home because it's cheaper    WHSV A man in Texas says he's looking forward to a retirement free of worry and on the cheap by spending the last part of it not in a retirement home, but in a Holiday ...

Nursing home fired aide on her second day because she was pregnant, state alleges    NJ.com State investigators have found probable cause against the operators of a South Jersey nursing home they accuse of firing an employee because she was ...

Complex Medication Regimens Create Challenges for Home Health Care    NYU News Medically high-risk patients and communication breakdowns between providers contribute to the difficulty of medication management for older adults receiving ...

GRAPHIC VIDEO WARNING: Complaints continue after administration change at Sodus nursing home    WHEC February 27, 2019 06:40 PM. Warning: There are graphic images in the video above. SODUS, N.Y. (WHEC) -- A new leadership team promised changes were ...

Testing Tools to Ease Stress of Parents Caring for Kids Aided by Medical Technology at Home    ECNmag.com Nurse researchers have launched an extensive study to learn how parents can best deal with the overwhelming stress of caring for children who must survive on ...

Action News Jax Investigates state deficiencies found in Jacksonville Nursing homes    ActionNewsJax.com Consulate Health Care of Jacksonville is where Army veteran York Spratling spent some of his final days, in 2017.

YOUR VIEW: State investment in nursing homes is badly needed    SouthCoastToday.com Last year 20 nursing homes in the state shut their doors including Island Terrace, a family owned 4-star facility in Lakeville. Now, the Taunton City Council has ...

Treating complex patients in their own homes is possible — we already do it    The Pharmaceutical Journal Improving patient care and making cost savings, the pharmacy homecare team provides much more than just a medicines delivery *service*, says advanced ...

The Perception of Home Health Care Has Changed in Recent Years, for the Better    HomeCareDaily.com There may be numerous myths and misconceptions regarding home health care among the general population in the United States, but the overall perception of ...

Bar Harbor nursing home to close in 60 days    Bangor Daily News A nursing home in Bar Harbor is expected to close within the next 60 days, which will displace more than 50 residents and leave nearly 60 people without jobs.

Peoria PICU Nurse Adopts Baby She Spent Months Caring For; ‘The Good Lord Put Us Where We Are For A Reason’    CBS Chicago CHICAGO (CBS) — Angela Farnan has helped care for the tiniest patients in Peoria for more than 30 years, but when one mother said she could no longer care ...

Massachusetts top court asked to weigh nursing home arbitration case    Reuters A federal appeals court has asked Massachusetts' top court to consider whether a wrongful death lawsuit over a nursing home resident's death can be forced ...

Massachusetts Lawmakers Get Lesson on What Home Care Offers Residents    HomeCareDaily.com Sometimes, working on legislation without any direct experience regarding the topic can be difficult for lawmakers. That's one of the reasons why Mass Home ...

Haskell Nursing Home Legislation Reviewed by Health Committee    Ridgefield, CT Patch Nursing Home Law Viewed by Health Committee - Ridgefield, CT - Haskell represents parts of Bethel, New Canaan, Redding, Ridgefield, Weston, Westport, and ...

Vanguard settles massive lawsuit claiming it failed to provide care at TN nursing homes    WZTV A large health company is agreeing to settle a multi-million dollar lawsuit after claims that it failed to provide Tennessee nursing home residents with proper care, ...

Wrongful death lawsuit filed against Columbus nursing home    10TV A wrongful death lawsuit was filed on behalf of the family of James Chandler against Whetstone Care Center.

George Olin Jernigan Jr., former Arkansas secretary of state, Little Rock attorney, dies at 79    Arkansas Online George Olin Jernigan Jr., a former Arkansas secretary of state, Democratic Party chairman, and Little Rock attorney and lobbyist, died Sunday. He was 79.

Aging in Appalachia: State Programs Stretch to Care for the Elderly as Young People Leave the State    West Virginia Public Broadcasting This story is part of an ongoing series examining aging in Appalachia. You can read more here. As we grow old, many of us will find we need help with.

Business Council president Britt to speak at Lead Forward Women's Conference Friday in Alexander City - The Alexander City Outlook    DadevilleRecord.com Katie Britt, the first female president of the Business Council of Alabama, is scheduled to be the keynote speaker Friday at the sixth annual Lead Forward ...

Complex Medication Regimens Create Challenges for Home Health Care    NYU News Medically high-risk patients and communication breakdowns between providers contribute to the difficulty of medication management for older adults receiving ...

'Money won't bring her back': Families worried about care at state's largest nursing home chain    WFTV Orlando Watch our investigation Wednesday on Channel 9 Eyewitness News at 5 p.m..

Wellspring scrambling to find new nursing homes for its 105 residents after bank account is frozen    Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The nursing home, which had planned to close at the end of April, has no money.

'I knew we had a problem after the 4th death': Failures led to 11 Wanaque center deaths    NorthJersey.com Inspectors initially blamed poor hygiene for the spread of a virus that killed 11 children at a Wanaque nursing home last fall, but a federal report says the larger ...

Jarring photo of elderly woman slumped over pillow in Ohio nursing home sparks investigation    13abc Action News You may have seen this heartbreaking photo on Facebook. It's been shared more than 20000 times and it's causing concern about the woman pictured.

South Dakota legislative panel votes down $8M save for nursing homes    Watertown Public Opinion PIERRE — The clock is ticking for legislators to solve what industry experts call a statewide crisis for South Dakota nursing homes.

Legislative committee votes down $8M save for South Dakota nursing...    Jamestown Sun PIERRE, S.D. — The clock is ticking for legislators to solve what industry experts call a statewide crisis for South Dakota nursing homes. With just over two weeks ...

Viral post about Holiday Inn cheaper than a nursing home an internet staple since 2004    Dayton Daily News A Texas man's Facebook post went viral after he claimed it was cheaper to stay at a Holiday Inn instead of a nursing home when he retired, with more than ...

Man plans to live at Holiday Inn instead of nursing home because it's cheaper    WHSV A man in Texas says he's looking forward to a retirement free of worry and on the cheap by spending the last part of it not in a retirement home, but in a Holiday ...

Growth Within the Health Care Sector Has Been Driven in Large Part by Home Care    HomeCareDaily.com For the past several years home care has been the number one job creator in the country. Health care also continues to grow, and while that is great news for ...

Treating complex patients in their own homes is possible — we already do it    The Pharmaceutical Journal Improving patient care and making cost savings, the pharmacy homecare team provides much more than just a medicines delivery *service*, says advanced ...

Massachusetts Lawmakers Get Lesson on What Home Care Offers Residents    HomeCareDaily.com Sometimes, working on legislation without any direct experience regarding the topic can be difficult for lawmakers. That's one of the reasons why Mass Home ...

Is crime driving this nursing home from Jackson to Madison?    Jackson Clarion Ledger It's the second time Trend Consultants has been granted permission by the state to move a nursing home facility out of Jackson.

The Shores | Assisted Living Facilities | Ocean City, NJ    Press of Atlantic City United Methodist Communities' mission is rooted in John Wesley's personal example and passion for compassionate *service* to others as a fruit of our faith, ...

Opinion: Massachusetts nursing homes are facing a crisis    Taunton Daily Gazette Last year 20 nursing homes in the state shut their doors, including Island Terrace, a family owned four-star facility in Lakeville. Now, the Taunton City Council ...

Legislative committee votes down $8M save for South Dakota nursing...    Daily Republic PIERRE, S.D. — The clock is ticking for legislators to solve what industry experts call a statewide crisis for South Dakota nursing homes. With just over two weeks ...

Addus HomeCare (ADUS) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth    Yahoo Finance Wall Street expects a year-over-year increase in earnings on higher revenues when Addus HomeCare (ADUS) reports results for the quarter ended December ...

FirstLight Home Care Makes Franchise Gator Lists for Fourth Consecutive Year    PRNewswire CINCINNATI, Feb. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstLight Home Care, a leading national provider of non-medical home care, has been ranked No. 18 on Franchise ...

Hospital-to-home care might not help heart patients    UPI.com Following heart failure surgery, patients will undoubtedly need follow-up care. But sometimes that care fails to deliver the quality needed to get patients back to ...

Another Maine nursing home, in Bar Harbor, is closing    Bradenton Herald The owner of a rehabilitation center in Bar Harbor, Maine, says the facility will close this spring.

Peoria PICU Nurse Adopts Baby She Spent Months Caring For; ‘The Good Lord Put Us Where We Are For A Reason’    CBS Chicago CHICAGO (CBS) — Angela Farnan has helped care for the tiniest patients in Peoria for more than 30 years, but when one mother said she could no longer care ...

A Hall of Fame effort for nursing home care    Cedar Valley Daily Times VINTON – Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab is proud to announce that it is on the Iowa National Nursing Home Quality Care Collaborative (NNHQCC) Honor Roll ...

Viral post about Holiday Inn being cheaper than a nursing home an internet staple since 2004    Springfield News Sun A Texas man's Facebook post went viral after he claimed it was cheaper to stay at a Holiday Inn instead of a nursing home when he retired, with more than ...

Houston man giving up nursing home, moving into Holiday Inn    RochesterFirst A Houston man's Facebook post has gone viral after saying he plans to live in a Holiday Inn instead of a nursing home because it's a better deal.

Average Skilled Nursing Facility Loses Money on Each Resident, Every Day    Skilled Nursing News The average nursing home in the United States lost four cents per patient day in the year 2017, according to a new analysis from a national accounting firm ...

Aging in Appalachia: State Programs Stretch to Care for the Elderly as Young People Leave the State    WMKY This story is part of an ongoing series examining aging in Appalachia. You can read more here. As we grow old, many of us will find we need help with.

A life spent taking care of others | News    Tucson Local Media Agnes C. Poore and her friend Lynette Jaramillo still had day jobs at a home healthcare business when they decided to open up their own hospice company, ...

Texas man picks Holiday Inn over nursing home for retirement    Atlanta Journal Constitution A Texas man is not planning to spend his retirement years in a nursing home. Instead, Terry Robison will live at Holiday Inns nationwide, WSET reported.

Pennsylvania Agency Issued 169 Sanctions to Nursing Homes Last Year    Occupational Health and Safety The Pennsylvania Department of Health recently announced the results of its 2018 nursing home inspections, reporting that its surveyors conducted 4716 ...

Action News Jax Investigates state deficiencies found in Jacksonville Nursing homes    ActionNewsJax.com Consulate Health Care of Jacksonville is where Army veteran York Spratling spent some of his final days, in 2017.

7Investigates: Nursing Home Shortages    Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News Thousands of elderly and ailing people depend on nursing homes to keep them safe. But, 7News has discovered that some Massachusetts nursing homes are ...

Addus HomeCare (ADUS) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth    Yahoo Finance Wall Street expects a year-over-year increase in earnings on higher revenues when Addus HomeCare (ADUS) reports results for the quarter ended December ...

Home Health Partnership Cuts Re-Hospitalizations in Half, Reduces Spending by 35%    Home Health Care News Partnering with a home health provider to tackle social determinants of health has helped a Maryland hospital cut readmissions for its high-risk patients in half, ...

Army vet's family to sue nursing home over gangrene death    WJXT News4JAX The family of an Army veteran who lived in Jacksonville and died at a Southside nursing home as a result of gangrene is making plans to sue the facility, saying ...

George Olin Jernigan Jr., former Arkansas secretary of state, Little Rock attorney, dies at 79    Arkansas Online George Olin Jernigan Jr., a former Arkansas secretary of state, Democratic Party chairman, and Little Rock attorney and lobbyist, died Sunday. He was 79.

Why home healthcare workers need access to hospital EHRs    Healthcare IT News Major gaps in communication exist between hospital and home health care (HHC) clinicians, which could lead to potentially deadly medical errors, a University ...

Average Skilled Nursing Facility Loses Money on Each Resident, Every Day    Skilled Nursing News The average nursing home in the United States lost four cents per patient day in the year 2017, according to a new analysis from a national accounting firm ...

Jarring photo of elderly woman slumped over pillow in Ohio nursing home sparks investigation    13abc Action News You may have seen this heartbreaking photo on Facebook. It's been shared more than 20000 times and it's causing concern about the woman pictured.

What Would ‘Medicare for All’ Do to Medicare?    The New York Times The basic idea of “Medicare for all” is that all Americans should get access to the popular, government-run program. But a new bill toward this goal, the first ...

Facebook Photos of Nursing Home Resident Facedown in Pillow Go Viral    Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Blog An Ohio nursing home has denied mistreating a resident after her loved ones found her sitting with her face down in a pillow at a desk. If you suspect nursing ...

George Olin Jernigan Jr.    Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette George Olin Jernigan Jr., a former Arkansas secretary of state, Democratic Party chairman, and Little Rock attorney and lobbyist, died Sunday. He was 79.

Chippewa County Hospice Nurse Snowshoes to Help Patient at Home    9&10 News A Chippewa County hospice nurse is being called an “angel in snowshoes” for her choice to help, despite one of this year's worst winter storms. “It's the third ...

Lawmakers introduce bills to deliver more senior care at home, rather than nursing homes - News    McKnight's Long Term Care News A bipartisan group of lawmakers this week introduced legislation to extend two programs aimed at steering seniors away from nursing homes and toward ...

Lawmakers Push to Keep Seniors at Home with Newly Introduced Bills    Home Health Care News A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced two new pieces of legislation aimed at making it easier — and more financially secure — for seniors and ...

Filling up nursing pipeline involves more than just students - News    McKnight's Senior Living When Ecumen launched its Ecumen Scholars program in 2015 to expose nursing students to senior living and long-term care through work experiences at ...

New analysis explores the ethics of 'granny cams' in nursing homes, urges further research before expansion - News    McKnight's Long Term Care News As the use of “granny cams” grows in nursing homes, researchers are warning about the possible ethical considerations.

A Hall of Fame effort for nursing home care    Cedar Valley Daily Times VINTON – Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab is proud to announce that it is on the Iowa National Nursing Home Quality Care Collaborative (NNHQCC) Honor Roll ...

PLANNING AHEAD: Can you promise no nursing home care?    The Mercury Families sometimes go to extreme lengths to prevent a loved one from moving to a nursing home. That might be based on a promise that it would never happen.

Texas man picks Holiday Inn over nursing home for retirement    Atlanta Journal Constitution A Texas man is not planning to spend his retirement years in a nursing home. Instead, Terry Robison will live at Holiday Inns nationwide, WSET reported.

Court cuts 3 sentences in nursing home death    Newsday A state appeals court in Brooklyn has cut the sentences of three former Medford health care workers who were convicted in 2015 of various crimes stemming ...