Liability reform, alternative dispute resolution can save SNFs a bundle in liability claims
State medical liability reform and alternative dispute resolution can have a dramatic effect on liability costs, especially for…
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Alzheimer’s: New collaboration on one of the disease’s top risk factors
Collaborative efforts among four university research institutes and British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca will scrutinize a piece genetic code…
News July 12Mutated gene may protect brain from Alzheimer’s
A gene mutation in Iceland may give researchers new clues on why some people develop Alzheimer’s and others…
News July 12Healthcare and drug costs still surprise retirees
Most middle-income retirees would glady trade in the dream of a Florida beach house for lower healthcare and…
News July 11Ohio announces plan to stem nursing home drug thefts
Over the past few years, there have been cases in Ohio where nursing home staff members have stolen…
News July 11IOM: ‘Serious shortages’ in mental health resources loom for baby boomers
Major national efforts are needed to increase the mental health workforce and train them in the mental health…
News July 10Overwhelming misuse, faulty documentation of antipsychotic drugs in nursing homes, OIG report states
A stunning 99 percent of nursing home records examined by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) failed to…
News July 10Alaska leads the nation in nursing home costs
Alaska tops the list for nursing home costs at $232,505 (semiprivate) to $273, 750 (private) per year, according…
News July 9CMS announces 89 new ACOs
As of July 1, 89 new accountable care organizations (ACOs) began serving 1.2 million people with Medicare in…
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