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15 Aug 2012, 9:05 pm
“One of our concerns is that it doesn’t acknowledge the things that the facilities are doing well,” said Lyn Bentley, senior director of regulatory services at the American Health Care Association, the industry trade group. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 5:24 am
The industry's national group, the American Health Care Association, reports spending more than $1.1 million so far this year lobbying Congress on Medicaid payments and rules that would require public disclosure of the size of nursing homes' direct-care staffs and how much they are paid, among other items. [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 6:21 am
The American Association for Justice released a comprehensive new report entitled, “Standing Up For Seniors: How the Civil Justice System Protects Elderly Americans. [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 4:17 am
According to Carol Benner executive director of Commonwealth Fund to the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (the sponsor of the program) “Over the course of a single day 22 people may work with one resident to feed, bathe or administer medication. [read post]
27 Feb 2010, 5:25 am
"The issue is the owners have to take responsibility for the consequences" of poorly performing homes, says Larry Minnix, CEO of American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 10:58 am
“The Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act will make sure negligent nursing home corporations can be held accountable by our most vulnerable citizens,” said American Association for Justice President Les Weisbrod. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 7:16 pm
Can we educate more Americans to be nurses? [read post]
7 Jan 2012, 4:48 am
PATIENT ADVOCATE SITES 1) American Association for Homecare http://blog.aahomecare.org/ This blog focuses on accessing care for people and advocating for people in their homes. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 7:23 pm
” SB 303 was sponsored by CANHR and received the support of many statewide organizations, including AARP, Alzheimer’s Association, California Alliance for Retired Americans, California Senior Legislature, Congress of California Seniors, Consumer Attorneys of California, Bet Tzedek Legal Services, Advocacy, Inc., Foundation Aiding the Elderly, Gray Panthers Sacramento, and Older Women’s League of California. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 4:48 am
See, American Health Care Association(for-profit nursing homes), "CMSIssues Final Rule on Medicare Payments to SNFs; Federal Agency Disregards Callsfor Phase-In, Drastically Reduces SNF Payments" (Press Release, July29, 2011); Leading Age (formerly known as American Association of Homes andServices for the Aging, not-for-profit nursing homes), "MedicareRate Cuts: Shocking, Unfair and Punitive" (August 1, 2011);… [read post]
19 Jul 2011, 5:53 am
Third Age News explained how the observations were published last week in the Journal of the American Medical Association. [read post]
11 Apr 2008, 11:15 am
In an article in the Wall Street Journal, the country’s largest private arbitration company - the American Arbitration Association (”AAA”) - said they frown on agreements like this in nursing homes. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 5:30 pm
If your family has been affected by shoddy care or abuse at a Pennsylvania nursing home, don't hesitate to call Rosenbaum & Associates for help. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 6:53 pm
Based in Philadelphia, Rosenbaum & Associates represents nursing home abuse victims from across eastern Pennsylvania. [read post]
6 May 2010, 12:30 pm
According to a study published by the Journal of the American Medical Association, as many as 10-15% of medical diagnoses are wrong. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 3:06 pm
Based in Philadelphia, Rosenbaum & Associates represents clients across eastern Pennsylvania whose loved ones suffered serious injuries or illness due to neglect or abuse at a nursing home. [read post]
30 Jul 2010, 11:22 am
The Journal of the American Medical Association reports that the average 100-bed nursing home reports as many as 200 falls per year. [read post]
27 Jan 2011, 4:27 am
However, as the American Association for Justice pointed out, the money spent on legal defense in nursing home suits is drastically exaggerated. [read post]
29 Jul 2012, 9:36 am
Our results show that in community-dwelling older women, more fragmented sleep is associated with a greater risk of being placed in a nursing home or in a personal-care home. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 7:11 am
In short, these very important loved ones in our lives are vulnerable and need to be cared for and protected.Contrast the above reality with a recently published article in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (JAMDA). [read post]
