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BREAKING: HHS releases proposed rules for state insurance premiums, workplace wellness programs
The Department of Health and Human Services today released several more components to the overall shape of state…
News November 20Air pollution damages brain function, memory in seniors
Air pollution has long been recognized as a contributor to the increased risk of heart and lung ailments,…
News November 20Top 10 nursing home deficiencies, top 10 trouble states
ProPublica has released an updated version of its Nursing Home Inspect tool, offering a much wider view of…
News November 19OIG alleges rampant skilled nursing billing errors
Skilled nursing facility (SNF) operators greeted last week with a bombshell launched by the Office of the Inspector…
Projects November 19LTC industry seeks to avert fiscal cliff
The long-term care industry, concerned about the impact of potentially devastating “fiscal cliff” federal funding cuts, has launched…
Projects November 19Seniors to Congress: Don’t push us off the ‘fiscal cliff’
Following the reelection of President Barack Obama, AARP conducted a survey, “50+ Americans and the Future of Medicare…
News November 19Thanksgiving thoughts
I have spent 15 of the past 16 Thanksgiving dinners in a nursing home. They are not the…
Projects November 19BREAKING: Health exchanges: Holdout states get last-minute reprieve
Last night, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius extended the declaration deadline for state decisions on health…
News November 16Senior care planning takes a woman’s touch, men better at LTC’s financial aspects
When it comes to long-term care planning, it takes a village—or at least the input of both men…
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