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Here's what happens when violence is reported in nursing homes – and what isn't tracked
Gannett via AOL· 1 week agoThat reporting requirement exists even if there's just an allegation and the nursing home isn't sure...
‘Are nursing homes our only option?’ These centers offer older adults an alternative.
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoCHATTANOOGA, Tennessee — George Raines, a white-haired man in a red track suit and matching...
Why you should purchase long-term care insurance at 65 years-old, according to experts
CBS News· 1 week agoPurchasing a long-term care insurance policy is one way to plan for the cost of your future care....
Universal health care in NY? Town hall in Yonkers gauges enthusiasm, concerns
Gannett via AOL· 1 week agoCurrently, patients access health care in a variety of ways, such as through plan options provided...
Columbia Nursing Study Gauges Effectiveness of COVID-19 Burden Mitigation Policies
Newswise· 2 weeks agoThis suggests that policy effectiveness may depend on implementation and compliance. The study also found that policies focused less on home health care ...
Study gauges effectiveness of COVID-19 burden mitigation policies
Medical Xpress· 1 week agoIn a new study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers have created a dataset and data visualization dashboard to evaluate the effectiveness of state and territory-level policies enacted ...
Caring for older Americans’ teeth and gums is essential but Medicare generally doesn’t cover it
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 1 week agoEverett Koop, the avuncular doctor with a fluffy white beard who served as the U.S. surgeon general...
‘A rude awakening’: Scarecrow laws threaten to make middle-aged Americans responsible for their...
Moneywise via AOL· 4 days agoFor example, MedicaidPlanningAssistance.org says in 2024, a Pennsylvania single Nursing Home...
States With the Highest and Lowest Assisted Living Costs | JD Supra
JD Supra· 19 hours agoToday, 58 million adults in the United States are 65 and older. Seniors make up more than 17 percent of the American population. As a result, the growing number of aging Americans is creating ...
A gene long thought to just raise the risk for Alzheimer's may cause some cases
Roanoke Times· 1 day agoFor the first time, researchers have identified a genetic form of late-in-life Alzheimer's disease.