Minnesota Lost 15.9% Nursing Home Beds Long-Term Care Insurance Association Reports (dBusinessNews.com)
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:40:31 GMT
Will future demand and need for long-term care services by aging Americans vastly outstrip supply? In the face of continued reports predicting increased need for care resulting from aging or disability a report reveals that the number of available nursing home beds in the U.S. continues to decline....
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:40:31 GMT
Will future demand and need for long-term care services by aging Americans vastly outstrip supply? In the face of continued reports predicting increased need for care resulting from aging or disability a report reveals that the number of available nursing home beds in the U.S. continues to decline....
Nursing Homes Administer Psych Drugs For No Reason (NewsInferno)
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:15:07 GMT
The Chicago Tribune broke with an expose on how some powerful psychotropic medications are being administered to nursing home residents in Illinois without consent and without valid psychiatric diagnoses. Some of these elderly have suffered from a variety of adverse responses that include, said the Tribune, “tremors, dangerous lethargy, and a higher risk of harmful [...]...
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:15:07 GMT
The Chicago Tribune broke with an expose on how some powerful psychotropic medications are being administered to nursing home residents in Illinois without consent and without valid psychiatric diagnoses. Some of these elderly have suffered from a variety of adverse responses that include, said the Tribune, “tremors, dangerous lethargy, and a higher risk of harmful [...]...
Psychotropic drugs misused at Illinois nursing homes (KSDK St. Louis)
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:40:12 GMT
Psychotropic drugs misused at Illinois nursing homes...
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:40:12 GMT
Psychotropic drugs misused at Illinois nursing homes...
Friends of Nursing (Odessa American)
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:50:20 GMT
Reba Baker, holding check, memorial chairman of the Medical Center Hospital Auxiliary, presents a check for $5,000 to Marlene McAllister, to Baker's right, chief nursing officer at MCH, for the MCH Friends of Nursing Fund Tuesday at the hospital....
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:50:20 GMT
Reba Baker, holding check, memorial chairman of the Medical Center Hospital Auxiliary, presents a check for $5,000 to Marlene McAllister, to Baker's right, chief nursing officer at MCH, for the MCH Friends of Nursing Fund Tuesday at the hospital....
Nursing home evacuated after roof fire (The Herald News)
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:10:04 GMT
Nursing home residents were evacuated after part of the roof caught fire Tuesday morning. Battalion Chief Robert DiLorenzo said it was 9:06 a.m. when flames and smoke were reported at Glenwood Care Center, 222 N. Hammes Ave. There was a rooftop fire on the back of the one-story section of the building and smoke went into the vents near the kitchen area, he said....
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:10:04 GMT
Nursing home residents were evacuated after part of the roof caught fire Tuesday morning. Battalion Chief Robert DiLorenzo said it was 9:06 a.m. when flames and smoke were reported at Glenwood Care Center, 222 N. Hammes Ave. There was a rooftop fire on the back of the one-story section of the building and smoke went into the vents near the kitchen area, he said....
Northbrook nursing home loses 50 employees after ID check (Northbrook Star)
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:45:47 GMT
More than 50 employees of a Northbrook nursing home left their jobs after federal immigration agents said they were unauthorized to work in the United States....
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:45:47 GMT
More than 50 employees of a Northbrook nursing home left their jobs after federal immigration agents said they were unauthorized to work in the United States....
Psychotropic Drugs Misused at Ill. Nursing Homes (WIFR Rockford)
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:58:51 GMT
CHICAGO (AP) -- Some Illinois nursing homes are misusing psychotropic drugs on residents -- causing dangerous side effects and fatal falls....
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:58:51 GMT
CHICAGO (AP) -- Some Illinois nursing homes are misusing psychotropic drugs on residents -- causing dangerous side effects and fatal falls....
FCC celebrates 40 years of nursing excellence (The Frederick News-Post)
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:17:00 GMT
<PKhaled Abuhatab, simulator lab coordinator at Frederick Community College, works on SimMan, a computerized patient simulator used for training, during a reception to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the FCC nursing program eption of its program...
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:17:00 GMT
<PKhaled Abuhatab, simulator lab coordinator at Frederick Community College, works on SimMan, a computerized patient simulator used for training, during a reception to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the FCC nursing program eption of its program...
Bayshore Home Health acquires Nightingale Nursing Group (News-Medical-Net)
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:16:19 GMT
Bayshore Home Health announced today the purchase of Saskatoon-based home health care company Nightingale Nursing Group Inc. The acquisition expands Bayshore's presence in the province, complements its existing office in Regina, and provides an opportunity to service additional remote northern communities....
Published:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:16:19 GMT
Bayshore Home Health announced today the purchase of Saskatoon-based home health care company Nightingale Nursing Group Inc. The acquisition expands Bayshore's presence in the province, complements its existing office in Regina, and provides an opportunity to service additional remote northern communities....
