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New TN Medicaid program pays seniors to stay home
Tennessee is betting that creating a new category of Medicaid recipient could save the state millions.TennCare’s new program,…
News Read MoreHHS announces new healthcare fraud initiative
Health and Human Services (HHS) officials last Thursday announced a public-private partnership of organizations dedicated to improving the…
News Read MoreA feeling of hospital corners
I have lived at this facility for 20 months. It is almost half the size of my previous…
Projects Read MoreHHS: Long-term care is the next step in national plan to combat infections
The Department of Health & Human Services yesterday released the draft long-term care chapter in the “National Action…
News Read MoreAHIP: More companies choosing high-deductible health plans
Health insurance plans with low premiums and high out-of-pocket costs have always been favorite choices of individuals who…
News Read More5 critical dates for employers on ACA’s changes in employee benefit requirements
Employers have plenty to do in preparation for the upcoming changes in the employee healthcare benefit rules, according…
Projects Read MoreAHRQ releases patient safety training program for LTC
A new training program, “Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities,” aims to improve the way resident conditions are monitored…
News Read MoreVisiting nurses look to robotic telemedicine for virtual visits
The caregivers at Visiting Nurses & Hospice of Vermont and New Hampshire (VNAVNH) soon will be traveling far…
News Read MoreCompetition yields fresh ideas in senior housing design
At Long-Term Living’s 2012 Environments for Aging conference in Orlando, two college sophomores were presented with first prize…
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