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Cancer patients say this hospital turned them away
AOL· 3 hours agoFor almost three decades, Barbara Quarrell cared for patients as a nurse in Las Cruces, New Mexico, working for many years at Memorial Medical Center...That’s my hospital, ...
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National Cancer Institute· 20 hours agoHealth care professionals and health care systems face many challenges when caring for patients at the end of life ...
Most NH nursing homes won’t meet new federal staffing rule and doubt they can
New Hampshire Bulletin via Yahoo News· 5 days agoRep. Annie Kuster. A new analysis from one of the country’s leading health policy research...
Rural U.S. health care is in a crisis. We went to a Georgia town to see how people there experience...
KTEP 88.5 El Paso· 19 hours agoMorning Edition wanted to see first-hand what this challenge looks like, so we visited Elberton,...
As investors pour in, for-profit nursing homes leave some seniors in need
CBS News via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoThe company's financial records note the payments mostly cover administrative and general costs In...
Pentagon mulls special pay boost to fix health care personnel shortage
Federal Times· 7 days agoPentagon officials said they will look to increase pay for health care workers, especially nurses,...
Wisconsin nursing homes are above average, but industry criticizes new federal staffing rules
Wisconsin State Journal· 6 days agoStaffing levels at most nursing homes in Dane County meet new federal requirements and Wisconsin...
Taunton mom with kidney disease does her own dialysis. Why and what experts say
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoKnow your family's health history. “At 21, I took a pill and never looked back. Make your...
Indiana adult day programs, already few in number, worry about their future
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette· 5 days agoJade Jeffries doesn’t know what she’d do without SarahCare – an adult day program that her father, James, attends daily. Jeffries, who works two jobs to pay the bills, is the sole caretaker ...
No magic bullet for nursing shortage
Goshen News· 7 days agoHouse Bill 254 came after the COVID pandemic devastated the state’s nursing homes, which already faced dire shortages before the outbreak. At the time, Illinois had nearly half of the 100 most understaffed facilities in the nation.