Senate committee rejects attempts to shackle reform’s prevention funds
The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee today rejected several back-door attempts to disrupt funds allotted for healthcare reform, including…
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U.S. healthcare spending to surge in 2014; overall spending to rise with or without the ACA, journal reports
Economic forecasts for 2012-2021 predict national healthcare expenditures will grow relatively slowly for the next two years, then…
News June 14Report: Half of violent victimizations of elderly involved serious acts of violence
A report released today by the Justice Department’s Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) found that half of violent…
News June 13Omnicare appoints interim CEO in wake of Figueroa’s resignation
Following the Omnicare Board of Directors acceptance of CEO John Figueroa’s resignation earlier this week, the board named…
News June 13EHRs: New online database can help LTPAC facilities choose priorities, features among EHR vendors
LeadingAge’s Center for Aging Services Technologies (CAST) has launched a free online initiative designed to help long-term and…
News June 13Ohio nursing homes take $30M hit
Ohio Governor John Kasich on Monday threw the state’s nursing homes a curve ball as he vetoed a…
News June 12Web-surfing seniors reach online milestone
More than half of seniors are now surfing the Web, according to research released Friday by the Pew…
News June 11Seniors are embracing wireless telecommunication faster than predicted
Many seniors are quickly adopting wireless phone technology, and plenty are ditching their landlines altogether, according to the…
News June 8Study links CNA staffing levels to fall rates for nursing home residents
Unfamiliar surroundings and staff are two conditions that can contribute to a new nursing home resident’s risk for…
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