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Abuse, neglect, filth, death: 11 Tennessee nursing homes on federal list for persistently poor care - Knoxville News Sentinel

Abuse, neglect, filth, death: 11 Tennessee nursing homes on federal list for persistently poor care    Knoxville News Sentinel An overdose of insulin — 25 times the prescribed amount. A resident discharged to a hotel without meds, money, food, a phone — or a long-term care plan.
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Auditor: Medicaid managed care companies violated contracts by encouraging nursing homes for quadriplegics - McKnight's Long Term Care News

Auditor: Medicaid managed care companies violated contracts by encouraging nursing homes for quadriplegics    McKnight's Long Term Care News Two insurance companies that manage Medicaid in Iowa have breached their government contracts, according to the state's auditor. Rob Sand has referred two.
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Auditor: Medicaid managed care companies violated contracts by encouraging nursing homes for quadriplegics - McKnight's Long Term Care News

Auditor: Medicaid managed care companies violated contracts by encouraging nursing homes for quadriplegics    McKnight's Long Term Care News Two insurance companies that manage Medicaid in Iowa have breached their government contracts, according to the state's auditor. Rob Sand has referred two.
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96-Year-Old Veteran Left Permanently Disabled After Pipe Bursts In Evanston Nursing Home Now Facing Eviction - CBS Chicago

96-Year-Old Veteran Left Permanently Disabled After Pipe Bursts In Evanston Nursing Home Now Facing Eviction    CBS Chicago CHICAGO (CBS) — The family of a 96-year-old man says the nursing home facility he lives in made him sick and he's now facing eviction. Charles Banas is a ...
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Former nurse at Phoenix assisted living home says he was forced to lie to investigators about death - NewsChannel5.com

Former nurse at Phoenix assisted living home says he was forced to lie to investigators about death    NewsChannel5.com A former nurse at a Phoenix assisted living facility says he was forced to lie to investigators to cover up a death. The allegation comes just weeks after the ...
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96-Year-Old Veteran Left Permanently Disabled After Pipe Bursts In Evanston Nursing Home And Is Now Facing Eviction - CBS Chicago

96-Year-Old Veteran Left Permanently Disabled After Pipe Bursts In Evanston Nursing Home And Is Now Facing Eviction    CBS Chicago CHICAGO (CBS) — The family of a 96-year-old man says the nursing home facility he lives in made him sick and he's now facing eviction. Charles Banas is a ...
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Auditor: Medicaid managed care companies violated contracts by encouraging nursing homes for quadriplegics - McKnight's Long Term Care News

Auditor: Medicaid managed care companies violated contracts by encouraging nursing homes for quadriplegics    McKnight's Long Term Care News Two insurance companies that manage Medicaid in Iowa have breached their government contracts, according to the state's auditor. Rob Sand has referred two.
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Southwest Medical recognized as a winner of the 11th Annual Intalere Healthcare Achievement Award - Nevada Business Magazine

Southwest Medical recognized as a winner of the 11th Annual Intalere Healthcare Achievement Award    Nevada Business Magazine LAS VEGAS – Southwest Medical, part of OptumCare, was recently announced as one of the winners of the 11th Annual Intalere Healthcare Achievement ...
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Hospital pay increase would 'exacerbate' nursing homes' disadvantage in recruitment, AHCA head warns - McKnight's Long Term Care News

Hospital pay increase would 'exacerbate' nursing homes' disadvantage in recruitment, AHCA head warns    McKnight's Long Term Care News A proposed change in how low-wage hospitals pay employees could be a threat to recruitment and retention for long-term care providers, according to formal.
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Bucks County Nursing Home Attorney Practice, The Law Firm of Brian P. Murphy, PC, Announces Address Change - Yahoo Finance

Bucks County Nursing Home Attorney Practice, The Law Firm of Brian P. Murphy, PC, Announces Address Change    Yahoo Finance Nursing home abuse and neglect law practice in Bucks County is positioned to better serve Pennsylvania and New Jersey clients. PHILADELPHIA, June 25 ...
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Rape of 95-year-old with dementia raises questions about Ohio's assisted-living regulations for staffing, training - cleveland.com

Rape of 95-year-old with dementia raises questions about Ohio's assisted-living regulations for staffing, training    cleveland.com The case of a 95-year-old woman who was raped in an assisted-living center underscores one of the most contentious issues in the care industry in Ohio: The ...
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Adult Day Centers Provide Middle Path in Shift to Home — and More Competition for Skilled Nursing - Skilled Nursing News

Adult Day Centers Provide Middle Path in Shift to Home — and More Competition for Skilled Nursing    Skilled Nursing News Amid the macro-level shift of care from institutions to the home, adult day providers are positioning themselves as an in-between option for caregivers and their ...
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Lawmakers should approve Medicaid funding increase to support homecare for the sick and elderly | Opinion - PennLive.com

Lawmakers should approve Medicaid funding increase to support homecare for the sick and elderly | Opinion    PennLive.com Homecare agencies have a hard time these days competing in the job market against retailers and the fast food industry. Statistics show the average homecare ...
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Hilton Head nursing home on federal list of centers with ‘serious quality issues’ - Hilton Head Island Packet

Hilton Head nursing home on federal list of centers with ‘serious quality issues’    Hilton Head Island Packet The Life Care Center of Hilton Head Island is included on a federal list of nursing homes with a history of “serious quality issues.” The list was compiled by the ...
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GOP health budget will cost the state more and spend less on health programs than Gov. Evers' budget - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

GOP health budget will cost the state more and spend less on health programs than Gov. Evers' budget    Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The budget approved by Joint Finance Committee will increase payments to health care providers. But the additional spending will cost the state more than ...
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Global Long Term Care Market Analysis & Forecast 2019-2026 - A $1.7 Billion Opportunity with Insights Into the Competitive Landscape - GlobeNewswire

Global Long Term Care Market Analysis & Forecast 2019-2026 - A $1.7 Billion Opportunity with Insights Into the Competitive Landscape    GlobeNewswire Dublin, June 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Long Term Care Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By *Service* (Home Healthcare, Hospice, ...
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Lancaster County nursing home inspection reports through June 2019: Here are the reported deficiencies - LancasterOnline

Lancaster County nursing home inspection reports through June 2019: Here are the reported deficiencies    LancasterOnline Serious incidents were reported in recent inspections at two local nursing homes, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, which fined two homes ...
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48% Of Nursing Homes Rated Above Average For Staffing, Under New CMS Rankings - Connecticut Watchdog

48% Of Nursing Homes Rated Above Average For Staffing, Under New CMS Rankings    Connecticut Watchdog Nursing home care cost significantly outpaces general inflation and medical care prices    EurekAlert Feds fine Oswego nursing home $21K, threaten to block new admissions    syracuse.com First nursing home inspection reports posted online    Truro Daily News View full coverage on Google News
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Adult Day Centers Provide Middle Path in Shift to Home — and More Competition for Skilled Nursing - Skilled Nursing News

Adult Day Centers Provide Middle Path in Shift to Home — and More Competition for Skilled Nursing    Skilled Nursing News Amid the macro-level shift of care from institutions to the home, adult day providers are positioning themselves as an in-between option for caregivers and their ...
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