Thousands of stolen pain pills at Okla. nursing home lead to investigation of employees
The theft of up to 3,000 painkillers from an Oklahoma nursing home has led one arrest and an…
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House committee votes to repeal CLASS
The House Ways and Means Committee voted Wednesday to repeal the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS)…
News Read MoreGAO reports health IT contractor lags in promoting EHRs
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) last week released a report noting a major U.S. Department of Health and Human…
News Read More‘Senior living’ still evolving worldwide, research firm finds
Fluctuations in world economies, life expectancies and resident demographics have put the concept of “senior living community” through…
News Read MoreALFA partners with new senior living association in India
The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) announced Monday it has partnered with the first-ever senior living association…
News Read MoreMedPAC recommends no market basket increase for LTC services in 2013
In a unanimous vote earlier this week, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission recommended Congress provide no cost-of-living payment…
News Read MoreCBO: Raising Medicare eligibility age increases revenue, leaves people without insurance
Raising the eligibility age for Medicare would reduce federal spending and increase revenues, according to a new Congressional…
News Read MoreStudy: Elderly with cirrhosis present growing burden on healthcare system
Older Americans with cirrhosis have significantly worse health status, greater functional disability and require twice the amount of…
News Read MoreNurses report EHRs improve care quality, health outcomes
A new study finds that nurses working with electronic health records (EHRs) consistently reported more improvements to nursing…
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