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High Court Reduces Payments To Victims of Fatal Hartford Nursing Home Fire
The Hartford CourantThe state Supreme Court Monday agreed with a subsidiary of insurance giant AIG and sharply limited the pool of money available to victims of a fire that killed 16 patients a decade ago at Greenwood Health Center, a former Hartford nursing home. Chief...Tags: Medical Specialization, Nursing, American International Group, Insurance, Substance Abuse
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Bill seeks to give Holocaust survivors priority for in-home care, services
More than a thousand South Florida seniors are waiting for in-home services, like home-delivered meals and personal care aides, that are financed through the federal Older Americans Act. But Holocaust survivors could get priority when slots become open in...
Tags: Human Interest, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Palm Beach County, Budget Control Act of 2011, U.S. Congress
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Seventh-day Adventists: From doomsday sect to health advocates
In the Seventh-day Adventist church, they call Oct. 22, 1844, the "Great Disappointment." It was the day the world didn't end. The church, celebrating its 150th anniversary this month, traces its origins back to a doomsday sect of disillusioned believers...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Diets and Dieting, Orlando, Magic Johnson, Vegetarian Diet
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Former nursing home employee files suit
tkleffman@amnews.comA former employee at a Danville nursing home is alleging she was fired to cover up her bosses’ mistakes in a lawsuit filed recently in Boyle Circuit Court. Amy Cosby of Mercer County claims in the lawsuit her employment as a weekend nurse at...Tags: Medical Specialization, Nursing, Trials, Health and Medical Professionals, Laws
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NLRB Filing in HealthBridge Case Pits Federal Courts Against Each Other
The Hartford CourantThe long battle between HealthBridge Management and the Service Employees International Union continued Thursday with a twist that seeks to pit one federal court against another. Nearly three months after 600 HealthBridge Management workers ended a...Tags: Work Relations, Unions, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Farm Management Minute: Long-term care insurance
Not so long ago, someone near and dear to me suggested that I look into getting a long-term care insurance policy. To be honest, the subject was near the top of the list of things I did not want to think about at the moment. However, this is no reflection...Tags: Genworth Financial Inc, Medical Specialization, Nursing, Family, Insurance
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In your corner
People who live in long-term care facilities have others in their corner. The Area Agency on Aging of Somerset County has an ombudsman program. Ombudsman is a Swedish word meaning citizen advocate. If someone in a facility has a problem... -
Push To Get Budget Done
— As the weather gets warmer at this time of year, state legislators start acting like college students. Having known since before Christmas that their legislative session would end at midnight on Wednesday, the legislators procrastinated and...Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Paul R Doyle
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Lehigh Valley company news
Westminster Village at Allentown recognized as a top nursing home Westminster Village has been recognized as one of the nation's top nursing homes by U.S. News & World Report's fifth annual Best Nursing Homes. The continuing care retirement community,...Tags: Medical Specialization, Small Businesses, Nursing, Government Health Care, Allentown
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John Q. Hammons' death ceases probate fight
ghartley@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The death of 94-year-old hotel magnate, developer and philanthropist John Q. Hammons will close a two-year legal case over his care and access to friends. A group of eight close friends of Hammons filed suit in March 2011 over...Tags: Medical Specialization, Nursing, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Imperial County agency hosts first-ever elder abuse conference
Staff Writer, Copy EditorWith the county’s and the nation’s senior citizen population expected to continue to rise in the coming years, elder abuse is becoming more of a concern for many. The growing rate of senior citizens with dementia and Alzheimer’s...Tags: Medical Specialization, Food and Drug Administration, Nursing, Mental Health, Nursing Homes
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Northampton County Council files suit against Stoffa over Gracedale
Northampton County Council on Tuesday filed a lawsuit challenging County Executive John Stoffa's methods of awarding a contract for non-emergency transport at Gracedale nursing home. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in the Northampton Court of Common Pleas,...Tags: Company Privatization, Medical Specialization, Long Island, Collective Contract, Nursing
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