Nurse Dissatisfaction in NursingHomesby
Anthony Cirillohomenurses and 24 percent of hospital nurses reported being dissatisfied with their jobs. Just 13... work were cited as reasons. Nursinghomenurses (37%) had the highest rate of burnout...
Why are they taking money from NursingHomes and Home Health Care?by
Lisa D.
On August 1st the House of Representatives voted on bill 3162 that takes money from our elderly and gives it to underprivileged, uninsured children. Right motive, wrong strategy. Read a review of the bill.
Stuart H. Shap
Creating Home in the NursingHomeby
Serene Ambition
The Pioneer Network, in collaboration with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), will be hosting Creating Home in the NursingHome, a one-day symposium, on February 11th in Baltimore. This second...
Creating Home in the NursingHomeby
Serene Ambition
The Pioneer Network , in collaboration with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), will be hosting Creating Home in the NursingHome, a one-day symposium, on February 11th in Baltimore. This second...
"Our homes, not nursinghomes"by
David
being forced into nursinghomes and institutions. What are the federal government, Congress...· 5000 new housing vouchers per year for 10 years, targeted to people transitioning out of nursinghomes...
Private NursingHomesby
Lucy J.
There are several [tag]nursinghomes[/tag] in our area, but one in particular is where Isabelle... of by a staff of [tag]skilled nurses[/tag] and physicians due to her illness - Parkinsons disease.
Senate Will Seek Out Stiffer Sanctions on NursingHomes
on nursinghomes that did not give proper care to its patients, in addition to requiring more transparent... and Medicaid Services (CMS) to monitor the performance levels of nursinghomes.
Currently, the CMS funds two-thirds of nursinghome care through its Medicare and Medicaid programs.
This response...crap
A Different Way To Distinguish Between Good, and Bad NursingHomes
like nursinghomes.
Goffman published his work on institutions in 1961, in a book called ‘Asylums: Essays.... Make no mistake, nursinghomes are hard work. The volume of work is demanding and staffing levels.... As a caregiver I would be encouraged by the sort of nursinghome that welcomes support from the local community...crap
Bad NursingHome List a Good Thing: Let’s Get This Fixed
our nursinghomes and other options for our elders, and how this is being done in many pockets of our country... list of the 54 poorest performing nursinghomes in America.
I read the New York Times article titled "Government Outs Some NursingHomes." I view the list. I try to be open minded. A valid point in the article...crap
care without losing the business and her home. The home is co-owned with her daughter. Thank You
My mother is 85 and needs nursinghome care. She receives Social Security and owns a business, but of course, does not work. The family works the buisness. Will she be able to get nuring home care without losing the buisiness and her home. The home is co-owned with her daughter. Thank You.
Snickerscrap
Seeing Mom's Humanity First, Instead of Her Disease
of the person. So how do you help people -– and in some cases, nursinghome staff members... came to the nursinghome’s secure unit, a few of the nurse’s aides treated Mom as a patient with Alzheimer’s, instead... throughout the nursinghome. This aide (who was assigned to another hallway) would always check on Mom, assisting...crap
Drug Habit at NursingHomes- A Report From the Wall Street Journal
From the pages of the Wall Street Journal:
In an article titled NursingHomes Struggle....
According the the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, 30% of nursinghome residents are on antipsychotic drugs made for those with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. In the case of nursinghome patients...crap
Problems at the NursingHome? Try Your Ombudsman
of long term care facilities’ (including nursinghomes, assisted living and board and care facilities... information about community groups and activities available to improve life and care for nursinghome residents
? Provide education on residents’ rights
? Offer advice about how to select a nursinghome...crap