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Pioneer Place may close nursing home wing in Vale - malheurenterprise.com

Pioneer Place may close nursing home wing in Vale malheurenterprise.com Pioneer Place, a nursing home and rehabilitation center in Vale, may close due to the lack of inpatients to cover costs.

Home Health and SNFs Should Lean On, Learn From Each Other - Home Health Care News

Home Health and SNFs Should Lean On, Learn From Each Other Home Health Care News Despite the competition that often exists between home health care agencies and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), the industries have more similarities than ...

At-home nurse accused of raping 9-year-old girl - WPLG Local 10

At-home nurse accused of raping 9-year-old girl WPLG Local 10 An at-home nurse was arrested Tuesday in Miami-Dade County on accusations that he raped a 9-year-old girl, authorities said.

A public inquiry called by RNAO delivers recommendations that can improve safety and care for nursing home residents - Yahoo Finance

A public inquiry called by RNAO delivers recommendations that can improve safety and care for nursing home residents Yahoo Finance TORONTO , July 31, 2019 /CNW/ - A public inquiry called for by RNAO to honour the lives lost, and address the horrific killings by former nurse Elizabeth ...

Americans to Spend $200 Billion on Home Health by 2027 - HomeCare

Americans to Spend $200 Billion on Home Health by 2027 HomeCare BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (July 29, 2019)—Americans will likely spend a whopping $200 billion on home health care services by 2027—a 72% projected increase in ...

What Do You Need to Know About Medicaid Fraud Control Units? - HomeCare

What Do You Need to Know About Medicaid Fraud Control Units? HomeCare Medicaid Fraud Control Units (MFCUs) investigate and prosecute Medicaid provider fraud as well as patient abuse or neglect in health care facilities and board ...

Demand on the Rise for Home Healthcare - Everyday Health

Demand on the Rise for Home Healthcare Everyday Health When illness, injury, or age-related health issues strike, home healthcare can provide an effective and less-costly alternative to hospitalization or admission to an ...

Change of ownership sought for troubled Ballston Spa nursing home - The Daily Gazette

Change of ownership sought for troubled Ballston Spa nursing home The Daily Gazette BALLSTON SPA — The Ballston Spa facility recently named to a federal watchlist of the most troubled nursing homes in the nation is in line for a new owner.

Volunteers come together to help Pataskala nursing home following fire - 10TV

Volunteers come together to help Pataskala nursing home following fire 10TV PATASKALA, Ohio - When a community is down all you can do is help pick it up. Tuesday afternoon, Papa Joe and two others loaded up his trailer for its second ...

Hundreds of Tampa Bay area nursing homes, assisted living facilities still without backup power - ABC Action News

Hundreds of Tampa Bay area nursing homes, assisted living facilities still without backup power ABC Action News Elder care facilities across Florida still don't have permanent generators in place to keep residents cool during power outages.

Police searching for Columbus home health care nurse charged with theft - 10TV

Police searching for Columbus home health care nurse charged with theft 10TV The Columbus Division of Police is searching for a home healthcare nurse who is accused of targeting senior citizens and stealing their jewelry and pills.

How Cities Are Bringing 911 Into the 21st Century - Governing

How Cities Are Bringing 911 Into the 21st Century Governing Community paramedicine is changing the way some places respond to health emergencies.

Nurses in nursing homes say they can’t finish their work and many feel burned out - The Philadelphia Inquirer

Nurses in nursing homes say they can’t finish their work and many feel burned out The Philadelphia Inquirer Nearly three quarters of registered nurses working in nursing homes said they had to leave work unfinished because they didn't have enough time or resources.

She was pulled off the toilet by her hair and nipple. Often unreported, nursing home abuse is on the rise. - NJ.com

She was pulled off the toilet by her hair and nipple. Often unreported, nursing home abuse is on the rise. NJ.com Reports of abuse at nursing homes nationwide are climbing. It is likely just the tip of the iceberg, advocates say.

Hackensack Meridian adds 3 nursing homes to network - NJBIZ

Hackensack Meridian adds 3 nursing homes to network NJBIZ Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) announced on Tuesday that three nursing homes – Prospect Heights Care Center in Hackensack, Regent Care Center in ...

Aging on Orcas: A stone soup approach - Islands' Sounder

Aging on Orcas: A stone soup approach Islands' Sounder by Tom Eversole. Orcas Senior Center. The key to aging in place on Orcas may be a “stone soup” approach. That is, everybody brings a piece of the solution.

Roberts joins local senior care company | Lifestyles | perrytribune.com - Perry County Tribune

Roberts joins local senior care company | Lifestyles | perrytribune.com Perry County Tribune LANCASTER — The Home Instead Senior Care® office serving Fairfield, Perry and Hocking counties welcomes a new Home Care Consultant, Carrie Roberts.

Volunteers come together to help Pataskala nursing home following fire - 10TV

Nursing home industry demands higher wages, more patient care - Fox 2 Detroit

Nursing home industry demands higher wages, more patient care Fox 2 Detroit Hundreds of workers in the nursing home industry demanded change in Detroit Tuesday.

Nessel joins nursing home union workers rallying for change - The Detroit News

Nessel joins nursing home union workers rallying for change The Detroit News Hundreds of Detroit nursing home workers and other elected officials held a rally to expose subpar skilled nursing home conditions and wages.

Home Health and SNFs Should Lean On, Learn From Each Other - Home Health Care News

PLANNING AHEAD: Protecting your house and Medicaid | Business - The Mercury

PLANNING AHEAD: Protecting your house and Medicaid | Business The Mercury While reading an article recently on asset protection for physicians, I was struck by some of the same issues — but on a different level — for Medicaid and the.

State budget impasse imperils healthcare, say experts - Manchester Ink Link

State budget impasse imperils healthcare, say experts Manchester Ink Link The budget shortage is affecting medical care and services, particularly in the mental health field, assisted living facilities and nursing homes.

PDGM Check-In: 'There's a Slight Sense of the Wild West' - Home Health Care News

PDGM Check-In: 'There's a Slight Sense of the Wild West' Home Health Care News With just five full months to go before the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) becomes a reality, home health providers have reached crunch time. As it has ...

Volunteers come together to help Pataskala nursing home following fire - 10TV

Spotlight: Startup untangles connections in health care training - Finance and Commerce

Spotlight: Startup untangles connections in health care training Finance and Commerce Editor's note: Spotlight is an occasional feature about a company, entrepreneur, or business issue. Health care providers, schools and students have a critical ...

CMS Finalizes $851M Pay Bump for Nursing Homes, Rolls Out PDPM Clarifications - Skilled Nursing News

CMS Finalizes $851M Pay Bump for Nursing Homes, Rolls Out PDPM Clarifications Skilled Nursing News The federal government on Tuesday finalized a predicted funding increase for nursing homes, while also formalizing changes to several key quality programs ...

“Something like this could kill her,” Woman worried for mother’s safety in nursing home - KFOR Oklahoma City

“Something like this could kill her,” Woman worried for mother’s safety in nursing home KFOR Oklahoma City OKLAHOMA CITY - Two years ago, Kenzie Nesevitch's mother suffered a stroke. Since then, she has been dealing with health problems. “My mom was a single ...

Change of ownership sought for troubled Ballston Spa nursing home - The Daily Gazette

Hackensack Meridian adds 3 nursing homes to network - NJBIZ

United States Post-Acute Care (PAC) Market 2019-2023: Integration of CMMI in Payment Models Gaining Momentum - Yahoo Finance

United States Post-Acute Care (PAC) Market 2019-2023: Integration of CMMI in Payment Models Gaining Momentum Yahoo Finance DUBLIN , July 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "The US Post-Acute Care (PAC) Market: Size, Trends & Forecasts (2019-2023)" report has been added to ...

Barry Dolowich, Tax Tips: Tax advantages for long-term care insurance - Monterey County Herald

Barry Dolowich, Tax Tips: Tax advantages for long-term care insurance Monterey County Herald Q. I am considering acquiring long-term care insurance this year and have been told that I will be able to get a tax deduction for the premiums I paid. Is this true?

Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) Launches Solution for Skilled Nursing Facilities; Extends its Care Continuum Connectivity - PRNewswire

Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) Launches Solution for Skilled Nursing Facilities; Extends its Care Continuum Connectivity PRNewswire SANTA BARBARA, Calif., July 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP), a leading provider of post-acute data and analytics serving the ...

Rowan-Cabarrus programs are creating talented nurses | News - Independent Tribune

Rowan-Cabarrus programs are creating talented nurses | News Independent Tribune KANNAPOLIS —Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is nationally recognized as an accredited educator for both its associate degree nursing (ADN) and ...

'Devastating' closure of rural nursing home comes despite gov't attempt to find buyer - News - McKnight's Long Term Care News

'Devastating' closure of rural nursing home comes despite gov't attempt to find buyer - News McKnight's Long Term Care News The sole nursing home in a rural pocket of New Mexico has closed weeks after state efforts to transfer ownership fell short. Preferred Care Partners.

Average LTC policy claim amounts for assisted living top other settings - News - McKnight's Senior Living

Average LTC policy claim amounts for assisted living top other settings - News McKnight's Senior Living Average annual individual long-term care insurance claim amounts for care in assisted living facilities are much higher than claim amounts for home care or care ...

Fire at Pataskala nursing home forces dozens of residents to evacuate - 10TV

Fire at Pataskala nursing home forces dozens of residents to evacuate 10TV West Licking firefighters are on the scene of a fire at Pataskala Oaks Care Center.

Nursing home employee earns nursing degree | Thestar - KPCnews.com

Nursing home employee earns nursing degree | Thestar KPCnews.com AUBURN — Fourteen employees of American Senior Communities were honored last week with a graduation luncheon after completing nursing programs ...

Crews battle fire at Pataskala nursing home - The Newark Advocate

Crews battle fire at Pataskala nursing home The Newark Advocate Several fire crews responded to a fire Monday morning at Pataskala Oaks Care Center on East Broad Street.

St. Joseph's Health Home Care expands into Madison, Oneida counties - The Central New York Business Journal

St. Joseph's Health Home Care expands into Madison, Oneida counties The Central New York Business Journal SYRACUSE, N.Y. — St. Joseph's Health Home Care is expanding into Oneida and Madison counties, bringing “much-needed” home-care services to residents ...

Johnson County Community Health Services to offer home health services to Pettis County - The Daily Star-Journal

Johnson County Community Health Services to offer home health services to Pettis County The Daily Star-Journal WARRENSBURG — Johnson County Community Health Services announced the expansion of its home health services to Pettis County.

Opinion: Happy Birthday, Medicare And Medicaid! Keys to Good Health in NJ - NJ Spotlight

Opinion: Happy Birthday, Medicare And Medicaid! Keys to Good Health in NJ NJ Spotlight Healthcare Basics: A series that details the fundamentals of Medicare and Medicaid, two costly programs that play a critical role in keeping millions of Americans ...

OIG: ACOs Use Three-Day Stay Waiver, Preferred Providers to Manage SNF Costs - Skilled Nursing News

OIG: ACOs Use Three-Day Stay Waiver, Preferred Providers to Manage SNF Costs Skilled Nursing News Preferred provider networks of skilled nursing facilities, embedding staff onsite and conducting so-called “warm handoffs” were among the strategies that top ...

Humana CEO: Home-Based Care Key to 'Great Health Care System' - Home Health Care News

Humana CEO: Home-Based Care Key to 'Great Health Care System' Home Health Care News Humana (NYSE: HUM) is leaning even further into the home and its focus on social determinants of health, according to CEO Bruce Broussard. He hinted that ...

Pa. 'ill-prepared' to care for older residents, faces disaster without fast action: state officials - PennLive

Pa. 'ill-prepared' to care for older residents, faces disaster without fast action: state officials PennLive It won't be long until there are 38 older Pennsylvanians who might need care for every working state resident, according to the auditor general.

PA nursing homes required to report all deaths - WHP Harrisburg

PA nursing homes required to report all deaths WHP Harrisburg The Pennsylvania Coroner's Association says more than 31079 elderly died at nursing homes between June 2017 and July 2018. Right now, state law only ...

Dozens of residents displaced after fire at Pataskala nursing home - NBC4i.com

Dozens of residents displaced after fire at Pataskala nursing home NBC4i.com PATASKALA, OH (WCMH) — Dozens of people have been displaced after a fire at a nursing home in Pataskala. The fire at the Pataskala Care Center was a ...

Can I buy this Medicaid-involved House? - mySanAntonio.com

Can I buy this Medicaid-involved House? mySanAntonio.com Dear Mr. Premack: I came across your article about Medicaid Estate Recovery Program and it seems exactly related to my situation. The seller of a house wants ...

Alzheimer's in Michigan: The coming storm - Bridge Michigan

Alzheimer's in Michigan: The coming storm Bridge Michigan Initiatives to address the looming Alzheimer's crisis can make a difference, particularly in a state like Michigan, which has an aging population and a dearth of ...

Oh, baby! 36 nurses in hospital NICU due to give birth this year - GMA

Oh, baby! 36 nurses in hospital NICU due to give birth this year GMA Thirty-six nurses at Children's Mercy Kansas City's NICU are expecting babies in 2019. So far, 20 babies have been born.

$45M ReFi for Three Texas SNFs; Nonprofit Sells Three SNFs in NC - Skilled Nursing News

$45M ReFi for Three Texas SNFs; Nonprofit Sells Three SNFs in NC Skilled Nursing News KeyBank Real Estate Capital secured $45 million in Federal Housing Authority (FHA) loans for the refinancing of three skilled nursing facilities in the state of ...

Use of Secure Mobile Messaging Improves Communications, Satisfaction Among Oncology Care Team Members - Oncology Nurse Advisor

Use of Secure Mobile Messaging Improves Communications, Satisfaction Among Oncology Care Team Members Oncology Nurse Advisor The introduction of a secure mobile phone messaging system at an oncology clinic was associated with dramatic increases in nurse and provider staff ...

Maine’s Telehealth Hopes Need Broadband to Become Reality - Government Technology

Maine’s Telehealth Hopes Need Broadband to Become Reality Government Technology Broadband communications are essential for providing reliable telehealth services, and many areas of rural Maine still don't have the broadband Internet or ...

Police searching for Columbus home health care nurse charged with theft - 10TV

Arosa+LivHome Expands Geographic Footprint While Honor, Papa Win New Partnerships - Home Health Care News

Arosa+LivHome Expands Geographic Footprint While Honor, Papa Win New Partnerships Home Health Care News Arosa+LivHOME has agreed to acquire The Cameron Group, an Orlando, Florida-based care management and home care agency. On top of that, the Bain ...

Oh, baby! 36 nurses in hospital NICU due to give birth this year - ABC News

Oh, baby! 36 nurses in hospital NICU due to give birth this year ABC News Thirty-six nurses at Children's Mercy Kansas City's NICU are expecting babies in 2019. So far, 20 babies have been born.

Crossing borders - NJBIZ

Crossing borders NJBIZ Nurses in New Jersey are lauding a recently enacted law allowing nurses licensed here to practice in any state that belongs to the Nurse Licensure Compact ...

PA nursing homes required to report all deaths - fox56.com

PA nursing homes required to report all deaths fox56.com The Pennsylvania Coroner's Association says more than 31079 elderly died at nursing homes between June 2017 and July 2018. Right now, state law only ...

WVU research team to explore benefits, uses of telehealth - Beckley Register-Herald

WVU research team to explore benefits, uses of telehealth Beckley Register-Herald A West Virginia University researcher is piloting an intervention program that uses telehealth — the use of technology to provide remote health care — to ...

Mass. Nursing Homes Get $50 Million Lifeline, But More Closures Are Expected - WBUR

Mass. Nursing Homes Get $50 Million Lifeline, But More Closures Are Expected WBUR Massachusetts lawmakers are extending a financial lifeline to the state's nursing home industry, which has seen a string of providers shutter in recent months.

Tips to Help Your Loved One Enjoy their Life in a Nursing Home - Charleston Post Courier

Tips to Help Your Loved One Enjoy their Life in a Nursing Home Charleston Post Courier If you have a loved one in or going to a nursing home, the transition can sometimes be a difficult one. They may feel alone and miss their family and friends as ...

Hundreds of Tampa Bay area nursing homes, assisted living facilities still without backup power - ABC Action News

Hundreds of Tampa Bay area nursing homes, assisted living facilities still without backup power ABC Action News Nearly two years after a dozen nursing home residents died from heat-related causes after Hurricane Irma, more than 1000 elder care facilities across Florida ...

Meet Barb Masella, Hall of Honor inductee - Events - McKnight's Senior Living

Meet Barb Masella, Hall of Honor inductee - Events McKnight's Senior Living Barb Masella, recently retired vice president of operations at HCF Management, is a member of the 2019 McKnight's Women of Distinction Hall of Honor.

Alzheimer's in Michigan: The coming storm - Bridge Michigan

Celebrating Nurses: The Hearts and Souls of Fresenius Kidney Care - Yahoo Finance

Celebrating Nurses: The Hearts and Souls of Fresenius Kidney Care Yahoo Finance Every year, Fresenius Kidney Care takes the time to celebrate the significant contribution that nurses make to the health and wellbeing of their patients, patients' ...

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg ramps up efforts to collect patient debt - Tampa Bay Times

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg ramps up efforts to collect patient debt Tampa Bay Times Ileana Brenes had been feeling dizzy at the St. Petersburg nursing home where she worked. She was pale and tired all the time. “My doctor called me with my ...

State fines Bloomington nursing home $25K for letting dementia patient wander out in the cold - WJBC News

State fines Bloomington nursing home $25K for letting dementia patient wander out in the cold WJBC News By Howard Packowitz. BLOOMINGTON – The Illinois Department of Public Health has fined a Bloomington nursing home $25,000 for failing to respond to an ...

Humana CEO: Home-Based Care Key to 'Great Health Care System' - Home Health Care News

'Dumped' Nursing Home Patients Score Win For Enforcement - Law360

'Dumped' Nursing Home Patients Score Win For Enforcement Law360 A ruling that nursing home residents in California have a right to expect the state to enforce its orders against nursing homes who violate the law could ...

WVU research team to explore benefits, uses of telehealth - Beckley Register-Herald

Telehealth May Give LTC Patients an Opportunity to Return Home - Xtelligent Healthcare Media

Telehealth May Give LTC Patients an Opportunity to Return Home Xtelligent Healthcare Media Researchers in West Virginia will soon launch a telehealth project to determine whether a remote patient monitoring platform can help LTC facility patients ...

MN Comfort offers in-home health care services for clients | News, Sports, Jobs - NUjournal

MN Comfort offers in-home health care services for clients | News, Sports, Jobs NUjournal SLEEPY EYE — As Minnesota's population of residents aged 65 or older continues to grow, a new comprehensive healthcare provider based out of Sleepy Eye ...

Auditor general warns of dwindling nursing home workers - The Times

Auditor general warns of dwindling nursing home workers The Times While he said improvements have been made in nursing home care in Pennsylvania since a 2016 audit, state Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said ...

Latest report on Pennsylvania nursing homes sketches looming 'elder care crisis' - LancasterOnline

Latest report on Pennsylvania nursing homes sketches looming 'elder care crisis' LancasterOnline Pennsylvania Department of Health has improved its oversight of nursing homes, but a lot more needs to be done to address a looming elder care crisis, Auditor ...

Johnson County Community Health Services to offer home health services to Pettis County - The Daily Star-Journal

Report calls understaffed R.I. nursing homes a 'crisis' - The Providence Journal

Report calls understaffed R.I. nursing homes a 'crisis' The Providence Journal Low wages, high staff turnover and regulatory shortcomings have combined to create a “resident care crisis in Rhode Island nursing homes,” according to a ...

Jacksonville nursing home fined $25K over sexual assault - Jacksonville Journal-Courier

Jacksonville nursing home fined $25K over sexual assault Jacksonville Journal-Courier A Jacksonville nursing home has been fined by the Illinois Department of Public Health after an alleged resident-to-resident sexual assault. Aperion Care was ...

Getting older, going broke: Who's going to pay for long-term care? - SaukValley.com

Getting older, going broke: Who's going to pay for long-term care? SaukValley.com WASHINGTON – Long-term care insurance is, for most of us, prohibitively expensive. Employer-based health insurance doesn't cover daily, extended care.

'Dumped' Nursing Home Patients Score Win For Enforcement - Law360

State fines Bloomington nursing home $25K for letting dementia patient wander out in the cold - WJBC News

Future Brockton doctors, nurses to receive free college courses - SouthCoastToday.com

Future Brockton doctors, nurses to receive free college courses SouthCoastToday.com BROCKTON — Nearly 200 future nurses, doctors, home health aides and other healthcare workers will have the opportunity to earn college credits for free — all ...

Alternatives to Long-Term Care Insurance - Yahoo Finance

Alternatives to Long-Term Care Insurance Yahoo Finance A long-term care insurance policy can help you financially prepare for a time when you might not be able to take care of your own basic needs, including eating, ...

Despite Their Importance, Many Nursing Homes Lack Social Workers - Next Avenue

Despite Their Importance, Many Nursing Homes Lack Social Workers Next Avenue Nursing home residents and their families rely on social workers to help navigate the maze of decisions required to meet their often-changing health Why many ...

Home Care Providers Find Success Using Telehealth to Connect to Doctors - Xtelligent Healthcare Media

Home Care Providers Find Success Using Telehealth to Connect to Doctors Xtelligent Healthcare Media A pilot telehealth program shows success using telepresenters to connect with doctors for home healthcare services for frail elderly patients.

Telehealth May Give LTC Patients an Opportunity to Return Home - Xtelligent Healthcare Media

Firm grows health, pharmacy law practice with addition of partner - Business Observer

Firm grows health, pharmacy law practice with addition of partner Business Observer NAPLES — FisherBroyles is growing its nationwide health and pharmacy law practice with the addition of Catherine Kahle to the firm's Naples office as partner.

Alternatives to Long-Term Care Insurance | Aging - U.S. News & World Report

Alternatives to Long-Term Care Insurance | Aging U.S. News & World Report Here's how to prepare for long-term care costs when you don't have insurance.

Long-Term Care Costs Are Prohibitively Expensive. States Are Taking Notice. - Governing

Long-Term Care Costs Are Prohibitively Expensive. States Are Taking Notice. Governing Ninety percent of Americans don't have long-term care insurance — even though half of all people 65 and over will need such care at some point.

The cost of care: Patients, facilities struggle to cover expenses at long-term care facilities in South Dakota - Jamestown Sun

The cost of care: Patients, facilities struggle to cover expenses at long-term care facilities in South Dakota Jamestown Sun CORSICA, S.D. — Julie Yager's 92-year-old father died in February, but her struggle with the nursing home he lived in didn't end until months later. Yager, who ...

Cost of Full-Time Home Care Nearly Equal to Median National Household Income - Home Health Care News

Cost of Full-Time Home Care Nearly Equal to Median National Household Income Home Health Care News Home care is frequently touted as one of the most affordable care options for seniors. But the average cost of full-time home care is nearly equal to the median ...

Right at Home of the River Cities celebrates a decade of service - Huntington Herald Dispatch

Right at Home of the River Cities celebrates a decade of service Huntington Herald Dispatch CEREDO — Cathy Queen, a registered nurse and owner of Right at Home of the River Cities in Ceredo, said providing high-quality, in-home health care to ...

Latest report on Pennsylvania nursing homes sketches looming 'elder care crisis' - LancasterOnline

CBS12 News Investigates: Nursing home shortage in Florida - WPEC

CBS12 News Investigates: Nursing home shortage in Florida WPEC A CBS12 News Investigation found Florida has a severe shortage of nursing homes that provide care for ventilator-dependent patients. This leaves a Vero ...

Getting Older, Going Broke: Who’s Going to Pay for Long-Term Care? - The Fiscal Times

Getting Older, Going Broke: Who’s Going to Pay for Long-Term Care? The Fiscal Times Long-term care insurance is, for most of us, prohibitively expensive. Employer-based health insurance doesn't cover daily, extended care. Medicare pays for ...

Bottom Line: New Jewish Home's New CFO Brings SNF Finance, Operational Experience - Skilled Nursing News

Bottom Line: New Jewish Home's New CFO Brings SNF Finance, Operational Experience Skilled Nursing News Within each skilled nursing facility, leaders must balance the goal of providing excellent care with the financial constraints of the business, from low Medicaid ...

Nursing home residents often have preventable complications after... - Reuters

Nursing home residents often have preventable complications after... Reuters (Reuters Health) - Many nursing home residents who are hospitalized develop preventable health problems after they go back to the nursing facilities, a new ...

Webcams in nursing home rooms may deter elder abuse - Medical Xpress

Webcams in nursing home rooms may deter elder abuse Medical Xpress Mary Ann Papp's daughter Lisa was worried about her 75-year-old mother.

Local couple launches home care business for Scott, Carver counties - SW News Media

Local couple launches home care business for Scott, Carver counties SW News Media BrightStar Care, a national home care franchise, opened in Savage this month to serve residents throughout Scott and Carver counties.

Bloomington nursing home fined $25000 by IDPH - HOI ABC

Bloomington nursing home fined $25000 by IDPH HOI ABC (HOI) -- According to a report by the Illinois Department of Public Health, a Bloomington nursing home is being fined $25000 for failure to respond to a.

Springville nursing home fined $8044 - Buffalo News

Springville nursing home fined $8044 Buffalo News The Jennie B. Richmond Chaffee Nursing Home in Springville has been fined $8044 by the federal government in response to a state Health Department ...

Bloomington Nursing Home Fined $25k After Losing Resident - WGLT News

Bloomington Nursing Home Fined $25k After Losing Resident WGLT News The Illinois Department of Public Health has fined a Bloomington nursing home $25000 dollars for letting a 49-year-old woman with dementia wander away.

Bloomington nursing home cited by Department of Public Health - week.com

Bloomington nursing home cited by Department of Public Health week.com (WEEK) -- According to a report by the Illinois Department of Public Health, a Bloomington nursing home is being fined $25000 for failure to respond to a.

Homecare center helps families find emotional healing through hospice - 11Alive.com WXIA

Homecare center helps families find emotional healing through hospice 11Alive.com WXIA East Point hospice center strives to protect quality of life over quantity.

Audit shows Pa. nursing homes understaffed, problem projected to get worse - WHYY

Audit shows Pa. nursing homes understaffed, problem projected to get worse WHYY An audit of Pennsylvania nursing homes warns that staffing levels at these facilities are insufficient and on track to get worse. One of the main reasons for the ...

Tracheostomy Care Nurses Vatika City, Gurugram Elder Care Nursing Care ICU at Home - Life Home Care Nursing

Tracheostomy Care Nurses Vatika City, Gurugram Elder Care Nursing Care ICU at Home - Life Home Care Nursing services at now available at: Tracheostomy Care Nurses Vatika City, Gurugram Elder Care Nursing Care ICU at Home - Life Home Care Nursing www.lifehomecarenursing.com

Homecare center helps families find emotional healing through hospice - 11Alive.com WXIA

Homecare center helps families find emotional healing through hospice 11Alive.com WXIA East Point hospice center strives to protect quality of life over quantity.

Getting Older, Going Broke: Who’s Going to Pay for Long-Term Care? - The Fiscal Times

Morrison, Linda K. - Winston-Salem Journal

Morrison, Linda K. Winston-Salem Journal January 11, 1949 - July 26, 2019 Linda Gail Kepley Morrison, age 70, of Lexington went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 26, 2019 at her.

Consumers Underestimate Costs of Long-Term Care - ValuePenguin

Consumers Underestimate Costs of Long-Term Care ValuePenguin A 65-year-old has a nearly 70% chance of needing long-term care services in their lifetime, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Webcams in nursing home rooms may deter elder abuse – but are they ethical? | Opinions - PennLive.com

Webcams in nursing home rooms may deter elder abuse – but are they ethical? | Opinions PennLive.com Papp's fight to monitor her mother's care reflects a reasonable fear. More than 1.3 million Americans live in nursing homes, and elder abuse can be a killer.

State fines Bloomington nursing home $25K for letting dementia patient wander out in the cold - WJBC News

Public health officials confirm cases of Legionnaires’ disease at Rocky Hill nursing home, one fatal - Hartford Courant

Public health officials confirm cases of Legionnaires’ disease at Rocky Hill nursing home, one fatal Hartford Courant Public health officials are investigating two confirmed cases of Legionnaires' disease among residents at a Rocky Hill nursing home, one of whom has died.

New York Not-For-Profit Nursing Home Sales are Subject to Increased Scrutiny by the Attorney General - Managed Healthcare Executive

New York Not-For-Profit Nursing Home Sales are Subject to Increased Scrutiny by the Attorney General Managed Healthcare Executive Due, at least in part, to the substantial increase in the number of sales of New York not-for-profit skilled nursing facilities to for-profit operators since 2015, the ...

Quincy nursing home fined after resident falls nine times - WGEM

Quincy nursing home fined after resident falls nine times WGEM The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) revealed Friday that Good Samaritan Home in Quincy was fined $25000 for failure to supervise and follow fall ...

Helena nursing home again cited for endangering patient - Helena Independent Record

Helena nursing home again cited for endangering patient Helena Independent Record For the second time in about two years, a Helena nursing home received an immediate jeopardy citation for putting a resident in danger of serious harm or ...

Springville nursing home fined $8044 - Buffalo News

Midlands Voices: Medicaid's planned changes to nursing home rates put focus on quality - Omaha World-Herald

Midlands Voices: Medicaid's planned changes to nursing home rates put focus on quality Omaha World-Herald The writer, of Omaha, is a licensed nursing home administrator.

Audit Shows PA Nursing Homes Understaffed, Problem Projected To Get Worse - 90.5 WESA

Audit Shows PA Nursing Homes Understaffed, Problem Projected To Get Worse 90.5 WESA An audit of Pennsylvania nursing homes warns that staffing levels at these facilities are insufficient and on track to get worse.

Springfield home for disabled fined $10K after patient death - newschannel20.com

Springfield home for disabled fined $10K after patient death newschannel20.com A Springfield home for the developmentally disabled is facing a $10000 fine after a resident died. Brother James Court was fined for "failure to provide adequate ...

Two cases of Legionnaires’ disease confirmed at Rocky Hill nursing home - The CT Mirror

Two cases of Legionnaires’ disease confirmed at Rocky Hill nursing home The CT Mirror The state Department of Public Health has opened an investigation into a Rocky Hill nursing home after two residents were diagnosed with Legionnaires' ...

Pressing on, practical nurses graduate - Washington Daily News - thewashingtondailynews.com

Pressing on, practical nurses graduate - Washington Daily News thewashingtondailynews.com You have read 0 of 5 articles. Log In or Subscribe. Twelve graduates of Beaufort County Community College's Licensed Practical Nursing program received their ...

Public health officials confirm cases of Legionnaires’ disease at Rocky Hill nursing home, one fatal - Hartford Courant

Quincy nursing home cited by Department of Health - WGEM

Quincy nursing home cited by Department of Health WGEM The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced the 2019 Second Quarterly Report of Nursing Home Violators Friday which includes the Good ...

For Dignified Care With Compassion Count On Seniors Home Care - Webster-Kirkwood Times, Inc.

For Dignified Care With Compassion Count On Seniors Home Care Webster-Kirkwood Times, Inc. Seniors Home Care is celebrating its 32nd year of providing professional and compassionate in-home elder care.

HOME HEALTH CARE - MDJOnline.com

HOME HEALTH CARE MDJOnline.com Southwestern Illinois Visiting Nurse Association Home Care & Senior Services brings top-notch medical care and support services right to your home. They work ...

Funding needed for the mentally restored - News - Salina Journal

Funding needed for the mentally restored - News Salina Journal I read with much interest the article "Mental Health Needs Merit Community Solutions." The article carried in the Journal originated from the Topeka newspaper.

Homecare center helps families find emotional healing through hospice - 11Alive.com WXIA

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