Study: Majority of assisted living residents are believed to drink alcohol
Pennsylvania’s elders might have a drinking problem, according to a new study by the University of Pittsburgh published…
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Obama’s proposed budget calls for Medicare/Medicaid cuts
President Obama’s proposed budget for 2013 would reduce spending for Medicare and Medicaid, including cuts in Medicare payments…
News Read MoreObama promises $156 million to fight Alzheimer’s, support caregivers
The Obama administration is spending $130 million now through 2013 to fund research into Alzheimer’s disease, the Department…
News Read MoreMost states to see Medicaid matching rates decline in 2014
Between 29 and 32 states are projected to experience Medicaid funding declines under recalculation of the Federal Medical…
News Read MoreU.S. News & World Report releases Best Nursing Homes 2012
U.S. News & World Report today released its annual Best Nursing Homes ratings, recognizing top-rated nursing homes based…
News Read MorePoll: Most voters oppose reducing Medicare funding for SNF care
A new bipartisan survey of American voters finds hefty opposition to reducing Medicare funding for nursing homes, which…
News Read MoreLTPAC providers need revamped performance measurement to improve quality
Long-term and post-acute care (LTPAC) providers should adhere to a coordinated performance measurement that promotes quality improvement across…
News Read MoreAlzheimer’s may spread by ‘jumping’ through brain regions, study finds
One of the biggest mysteries involving Alzheimer’s disease may soon be uncovered.The question has been whether Alzheimer’s starts…
News Read MorePHI’s Dawson to step down; Sturgeon to take helm
PHI President Steven Dawson plans to step down from his position on September 1, 2012, after 20 years…
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