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Column: As some nursing homes cry poverty, what can be done about increased staffing requirements?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSome nursing homes cry poverty while using complex financial arrangements to shield profits. How can...
Does Medicare cover long-term care costs?
CBS News· 5 days agoFor example, if you need nursing home services, the average cost for a semi-private room in a nursing home is over $104,000 per year. The price for a...
A change in Medicaid will expand access for patients on blood thinners
Lexington Herald-Leader· 2 days agoA few months before his procedure, Patton had a heart attack that resulted in a left ventricular assist device, or LVAD, to keep his heart pumping. With the machine came a ...
Ensign Group Inc (ENSG) Q1 2024 Earnings: Aligns with EPS Projec
Guru Focus· 2 days agoAdjusted EPS: Reported at $1.30, surpassing the estimated $1.29.GAAP Net Income: Reached $68.8 million, falling below the forecast of $74.45 million by 7.6% ye
A change in Medicaid will expand access for patients on blood thinners
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 2 days agoThe lack of access extends well beyond Kentucky, officials say. The at-home blood-testing kids are...
Types of Annuities for Seniors to Consider
SmartAsset via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoAnnuities can provide steady income for as long as you live, which is one reason a senior might purchase one. These contracts with insurance companies...
Do no harm: A nursing home patient had a bowel movement in his clothes. The nurse aide's response...
The Staunton News Leader· 2 days agoA resident of the Waynesboro Manor assisted living community was uncomfortable. Rice worked with...
Aging Parents: Learn Their Estate Plan and Medical Strategies
Digital Journal· 6 days agoFamilies with aging parents can benefit from having conversations on estate and medical planning. Properly managing health care for older adults often involves planning - both estate planning ...
Ensign Group Inc (ENSG) Q1 2024 Earnings: Aligns with EPS Projections and Surpasses Revenue ...
GuruFocus.com via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoCompany Overview Ensign Group Inc provides post-acute healthcare services across the United States, focusing on skilled nursing, assisted living, and other related services ...
Housing can pose challenges for seniors
The Mining Journal· 2 days agoWhile most seniors prefer to remain in their homes among friends and in familiar surroundings, rather than move to an apartment or institutional setting, it is sometimes difficult for a senior ...