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31 Jul 2011, 4:15 pm by Robert Elliott, J.D.
    Apart from posing occupational risks to health care workers, the consequences of overcrowded hospitals include inappropriate staffing ratios, increased hospital-acquired infections and backlogged emergency departments, the OHC report concludes. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 5:59 pm
However, according to California state law Health & Safety Code §1276.5-1276.65, the minimum staffing level is 3.2 nursing hours per patient per day. [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 4:41 pm
The Prohibition on Excessive Overtime in Health Care Act becomes effective on July 1, 2009. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 6:30 pm
" The study concluded that these nursing home injuries were preventable and avoidable if nursing homes had adequate staffing levels of RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, which is also legally required under California Health & Safety Code § 1599.1(a). [read post]
8 May 2013, 1:31 pm
Each one patient increase in a hospital's average staffing ratio increased a medical child's odds of readmission within 15–30 days by 11% and a surgical child's likelihood of readmission within 15–30 days by 48% according to the study published in BMJ Quality and Safety in Health Care This research is coming few days after the Registered Nurse Safe Staffing bill was introduced in Congress. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 10:51 am by Melissa Weber
The American Health Care Association states that “estimated providers would have to spend an additional $10 billion more per year nationally and hire more than 187,000 new workers to meet requirements of a 4.1-hour standard”. [read post]
21 Jun 2022, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
The new law provides in part:A medical practitioner, health care institutions, and health care payers have the right not to participate in or pay for any health care service which violates the practitioner's or entity's conscience....... [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 1:25 pm by Kara M. Maciel
  In Lemaster, home health LPNs sued a staffing company that recruits nurses (as independent contractors) and refers them to home health agencies and nursing homes to provide health care services to their patients. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 2:38 am by Robert Kraft
There are dozens of home-health care companies in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 2:38 am by Robert Kraft
There are dozens of home-health care companies in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 9:34 am by Corene Kendrick
The evidence we presented at trial included expert testimony regarding unconstitutional medical and mental health care, the psychological effects of isolation and conditions in isolation units, and inadequate health care staffing. [read post]
6 Jan 2020, 5:10 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
At that one hospital alone, the reduction in login time saved more than 130 hours a day, according to the Department of Health and Social Care…” [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 7:52 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Sequester will hurt certain small employers that were counting on the Small Business Health Care Tax Credit (SBHCTC) to afford health care coverage for their employees. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 10:19 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Her publications and insights appear in the Health Care Compliance Association, Atlantic Information Service, Bureau of National Affairs, World At Work, The Wall Street Journal, Business Insurance, the Dallas Morning News, Modern Health Care, Managed Healthcare, Health Leaders, and a many other national and local publications. [read post]
31 Jan 2022, 6:45 am by Tara Lynott
” McKnights Long-Term Care News. 8 March 2019, https://www.mcknights.com/news/lawmaker-tougher-staffing-enforcement-needed-to-prevent-sepsis-in-nursing-homes/. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 9:08 am
These homes will lose a combined $13 million because of these cuts, reports the Florida Health Care Association. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 7:40 am
The 10 largest for-profit chains in 2008 were HCR Manor Care, Golden Living, Life Care Centers of America, Kindred Healthcare, Genesis HealthCare Corporation, Sun Health Care Group, Inc., SavaSeniorCare LLC, Extendicare Health Services, Inc., National Health Care Corporation, and Skilled HealthCare, LLC. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 10:29 am by Law Offices of Ben Yeroushalmi
The consequence of giving nursing homes the power to determine the level of staffing for their facilities has been a deliverance of deficient quality of care that has placed already-vulnerable residents’ health and well-being at risk. [read post]