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13 Jan 2011, 11:29 am by Justin Walsh
Aging and Disability Services Administration (Washington State) (800) 562-6078 TTY (800) 737-7931   Washington Long-Term Care Ombudsman (800) 562-6028   King County Long-Term Care Ombudsman (206) 623-0816 [read post]
1 Feb 2021, 4:15 pm by Pringletech
Grace Cheng Braun, MSPH is President and CEO of WISE & Healthy Aging, which administers the City & County of Los Angeles’ Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (the largest Ombudsman program in the state, and second in the nation) and Elder Abuse Prevention Services. [read post]
23 Apr 2020, 8:24 am by Karen Terry
” Brian Lee is Florida’s former chief long-term care ombudsman; a leader in overseeing nursing homes to “…improve the quality of life for all Florida long-term care residents by advocating for and protecting their health, safety, welfare and (elder) rights”. [read post]
23 Apr 2020, 8:24 am by Karen Terry
” Brian Lee is Florida’s former chief long-term care ombudsman; a leader in overseeing nursing homes to “…improve the quality of life for all Florida long-term care residents by advocating for and protecting their health, safety, welfare and (elder) rights”. [read post]
8 Sep 2020, 7:21 am by Tom Kosakowski
Graham, The University of Kansas, University OmbudsOmbuds Day – A Recognition of the Ombuds Profession & the Value of Ombuds, presented by the American Bar Association, October 8, 2020 (morning and afternoon sessions)Presenters: Chuck Howard, Executive Director, International Ombudsman Association, as well as a panel discussion with questions and answers with representatives from International Ombudsman Association, United States Ombudsman Association,… [read post]
18 May 2016, 12:32 pm by Jim Higgins
Attorneys’ Offices, state Medicaid Fraud Control Units, state and local prosecutors’ offices, the Department of Health and Human Services, state Adult Protective Services agencies, Long-Term Care Ombudsman programs and other law enforcement officials. [read post]
23 May 2016, 8:58 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Clark, JD, Dean, Seattle University School of Law Amy Freeman, JD, WA State Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Attorney Linda Ganzini, MD, MPH, Oregon Health Sciences University Gerri Haynes, RN, BSN, palliative care leader, Seattle Trudy James, MRE, Multi-Faith Chaplain, Seattle Anson Laytner, rabbi and author, Seattle Michael Jaycox, PhD, Theology & Religious Studies, Seattle University Paul T. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 7:41 am by Lebowitz & Mzhen
Gerald Kasunic, a long-term-care ombudsman for the District of Columbia recommended that in addition to looking for the basic issues of staffing and care for a long-term resident, it is also important to consider whether this place feels like a home or a hospital. [read post]
4 Sep 2013, 9:39 pm
According to its website, Families for Better Care is “a nonprofit citizen advocacy group dedicated to creating public awareness of the conditions in our nation’s nursing home and other long-term care setting and developing effective solutions for improving quality of life and care. [read post]
13 Jun 2017, 11:01 am by Nancy Halstead and Kelly Hibbert
In a clear turnabout from its previous position, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule on June 5, 2017 that would lift the agency’s ban on pre-dispute arbitration agreements in the long term care (LTC) setting. [read post]
2 Apr 2016, 5:18 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Cantor, JD, Professor of Law & Justice (emeritus), Rutgers University Annette Clark, MD, JD, Professor and Dean, Seattle University School of LawPaulette Kidder, PhD, Philosophy, Seattle University 6:00 p.m.RECEPTION Saturday, October 15, 2016 8:30 a.m.INSTITUTIONAL CONSIDERATIONS (HOSPICE, PALLIATIVE CARE, NURSING HOMES)Sarah Shannon, RN PhD, Biobehavioral Nursing & Health Systems, UW/OHSU Gerri Haynes, RN, BSN, hospice and palliative care leader, Seattle and… [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 7:04 am
The federal law requires nursing homes to provide care that helps residents reach the "highest practicable" level of functioning.But Carlson said some agreements instead seek to get seniors or their families to lower their expectations of care and assume more of the risks of injury, such as falling or choking.The study was requested by the Missouri long-term care ombudsman's office.The Missouri study found that nursing homes… [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 1:08 pm by Megan Engel (US)
Referred to as the Elder Justice Task Forces, the DOJ plans to launch the 10 regional task forces in the following districts across the country: Northern District of California Northern District of Georgia District of Kansas Western District of Kentucky Northern District of Iowa District of Maryland Southern District of Ohio Eastern District of Pennsylvania Middle District of Tennessee Western District of Washington The Elder Justice Task Forces will include individuals from the… [read post]
26 May 2016, 6:42 pm by Kyle Krull
Department of Health and Human Services, state adult protective services agencies, long-term care ombudsman programs, U.S. attorneys' offices, state Medicaid fraud control units, and state and local prosecutors' offices. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 7:20 am
Contact the Washington Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, call 800-562-6028, or visit ltcop.org/index.htm if you need help. [read post]
13 Feb 2010, 6:00 am by Steven Peck
Louise Ryan, the state long-term-care ombudsman, said the changes are "just a start. [read post]
22 Oct 2014, 8:49 am by JD Hull
Bradlee quickly returned the Pulitzer, then encouraged The Post’s ombudsman, Bill Green, to investigate and report how the incident could have happened. [read post]
22 Mar 2021, 8:01 am by William Ford, Victoria Gallegos
” Jim Steinberg, former U.S. deputy secretary of state, will be the keynote speaker. [read post]