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Virginia Lags Behind Other States. Virginia had been one of only 16 states without nursing home standards. “Low staffing increases the risk of low-quality care and more than 60 percent of ...
The Louisiana Legislature passed a bill to shield Louisiana's nursing homes from lawsuits, despite poor performance measures from state nursing homes and backlash from advocates for the elderly.
Andrew Cuomo’s actions during the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic, and how they have may have led to a disproportionate number of deaths at nursing homes while he was governor, became a ...
In most cases, Medicare will cover up to 100 days of nursing home care. That means if you break a hip or need to recover from another condition, your stay could be covered by Medicare without the ...
The Louisiana Legislature passed a bill to shield Louisiana's nursing homes from lawsuits, despite poor performance measures from state nursing homes and backlash from advocates for the elderly.
Not everyone thinks of nursing home expenses when they are saving up for retirement. However, it’s a big cost that can catch many people by surprise. One person has a Roth IRA and a trust lined ...
Medicaid, the largest payer for long-term care facilities, covers around 2 in 3 nursing home residents, and reducing dollars to the massive, yet already resource-limited, program could have ...
Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo appeared to get heated — and raised his voice — as he insisted nursing home deaths were not undercounted in New York during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Workers at five nursing homes in Metro Detroit are filing complaints against the state's largest nursing home operator, claiming management threatened employees who considered participating in a ...
In "RTÉ Investigates: Inside Ireland’s Nursing Homes," undercover researchers uncover multiple examples of care failings and neglect of vulnerable older residents.
RTÉ nursing homes exposé uncovers elderly residents being ‘manhandled’, ignored and left in room for hours Dublin’s Beneavin House and The Residence, Portlaoise, both run by same firm ...
A documentary broadcast on RTÉ this week revealed serious issues at a number of nursing homes. The film examined standards of care at nursing homes operated by Emeis Ireland, formerly known as ...