 Violations Widespread at Nursing Homes
A study released this week by federal investigators reports 90 percent of nursing homes
were cited last year for violations of federal health and safety
standards.
For-profit homes were more likely to have problems than
other types of nursing homes....
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 Report: Medicaid Spending to Double by 2027
State Medicaid programs will spend $1.6 trillion on long-term care expenses over the next twenty years, according to a new study released by America's Health Insurance Plans... Read more and comment |
 PHI Trainers Gather in Philadelphia
Graduates of the PHI coaching supervision
train-the-trainer program recently gathered outside Philadelphia to
share their skills, ideas, and experiences at a peer gathering... Read more and comment |
 PHI's Rodat Delivers Keynote at Ithaca
Carol Rodat, PHI's
New York Policy Director, was the keynote speaker at the Ithaca College
Gerontology Institute's Annual Conference on September 18...
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 Submit a Presidential Debate Question
The Oct. 7th "Town Hall" debate between presidential candidates Obama and McCain is accepting questions from the public. PHI submitted the following question...
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Resident's Rights Week, Oct. 5-11
National Residents' Rights Week, Oct. 5-11, honors residents living in
all long-term care facilities, including nursing homes, sub-acute
units, assisted living, board and care, and retirement communities...
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