Nursing home quality shows improvement
Recent government data released last week indicates that more skilled nursing facilities are achieving higher Five-Star Quality Rating…
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Son billed $93K for mom’s nursing home care
It’s called the “filial responsibility law” and it’s on the books in 30 states. However, this law is…
News Read MoreHHS urges healthcare workers to be aware of hepatitis risk
Assistant Secretary for Health Dr. Howard Koh, has announced that May 19 is designated as National Hepatitis Testing…
News Read MorePa. nursing homes recognized for excellence
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has recognized four nursing homes in the state’s new “Award for Excellence in…
News Read MoreMedicaid cuts threaten nursing home jobs
Budget cuts to social service programs at the state and federal levels will undoubtedly affect staffing at nursing…
News Read MoreFCC to consider opening new wireless spectrum for patient monitoring
Speaking at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C. today, Julius Genachowski, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC),…
News Read MoreCanadian wellness program targets seniors’ dental health
A $20,000 community wellness grant from the Saskatoon Health Region in Canada enables a pilot dental health project for…
News Read MorePaper prescriptions becoming passé
Increasingly, physicians are transitioning to e-prescribing, which is viewed as a safer and more convenient alternative to handwritten…
News Read MoreResearchers link chromosomal abnormalities with aging and increased cancer risk
Researchers in two consortia-led studies suspect that structural abnormalities in chromosomes are a function of aging and likely…
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