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Los Angeles Daily News: Nursing homes will have ratings, much like restaurants
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | about 1 month ago
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Questions and answers on Daily News stories from readers like you. Sorry, no items are currently available. Font Resize Nursing homes will have ratings, much like restaurants Daily News Wire Services Updated: 10/13/2009 03:09:56 PM PDT Nursing homes...
Tags: Los Angeles County, health insurance, Daily News Wire Services, nursing homes
Reforms planned for immigrant detention system
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility The changes are part of a detailed plan to overhaul a system that houses an average of 32,000 detainees every day across the country and has been criticized for its unsafe and inhumane conditions. Some of the detainees include women and children. "This...
Tags: Department of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano, security secretary, secretary janet, immigration detention, nursing homes
More Than 100 Registered Sex Offenders Living in Ohio Nursing Homes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A newspaper analysis has found that more than 100 registered sex offenders live in Ohio's nursing homes.The Columbus Dispatch reported Sunday that a comparison of state records of long-term-care facilities with the sex offender list...
Tags: sex offenders, nursing homes, columbus ohio
Proposed U.S. Senate Health Care Bill: More Oversight is Needed (pgs. 181-200)
Pages 181-200 deal with oversight and regulations that will be implemented within the healthcare industry. In some cases fraud will be stopped, but in some cases, the same wheeling and dealing will continue. Let us begin perusing the next...
Tags: U.S. Senate, health care, healthcare, oversight, taxes, excise tax, tax, Medicare, elderly, nursing homes, family
Federal program misses problem nursing homes
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility A government program that brings extra scrutiny to poorly performing nursing homes leaves out hundreds of troubled facilities, investigators report. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services identifies up to 136 nursing homes as "special focus facilities"...
Tags: Chuck Grassley, nursing homes
Pawlenty may modify budget proposal
Saint Paul :: Canada | 6 months ago
Credibility State payments to Minnesota schools, hospitals, nursing homes, veterans programs and colleges were in limbo Monday as the Legislature entered its final week of session. Billions of dollars in spending for the next two years remain in dispute. Republican...
Tags: final week, Minnesota, Tim Pawlenty, nursing homes
Austin American-Statesman: Nursing homes to pay workers told to speak English
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility A group of nursing homes in California and Texas will pay up to $450,000 to employees who claimed they faced discrimination for speaking Spanish at work...Collins has ordered Skilled Healthcare Group and several related nursing facilities to pay as many...
Tags: nursing homes
U.S. News & World Report: Mentally Ill in Nursing Homes and Other Health News
Als :: Denmark | 8 months ago
Credibility Nursing Homes Increasingly House Mentally Ill Alongside Elderly Nursing homes are increasingly housing young and middle-aged residents with mental illness, and in some cases, that leads to violence, the Associated Press reports. Younger residents with...
Tags: mental illness, nursing homes
LRA OKs generator program
Baton Rouge :: LA :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility Russel Honoré on Wednesday, but they may be on the same page as the “hero” of Hurricane Katrina. The Louisiana Recovery Authority approved a $32 million generator program to help cool the ill and elderly at hospitals. Honoré said elderly storm survivors...
Tags: generator program, LRA, million generator, Louisiana Recovery Authority, nursing homes
Hospitals object to fee for Medicaid
Columbus :: OH :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility Ohio hospitals and nursing homes say new fees on health-care providers proposed by Gov. Ted Strickland to help cover escalating state Medicaid costs will result in lost jobs, higher patient costs and closure of some facilities. The administration has...
Tags: care provider, proposed fees, health care, nursing homes
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