Face the Facts: Lawmakers call for transparency into use of federal money in nursing homes

Jan Hochadel (D-Meriden), chair of the Committee on Aging, joins Mike to discuss a bill that would require more transparency into how nursing homes are ... Connecticut local news, weather ... Read More

For-profit nursing homes are putting patients at risk

The care at Landmark of Louisville Rehabilitation and Nursing was abysmal when state inspectors filed their survey report of the Kentucky facility on July 3, 2021. Residents wandered the halls in ... Read More

Improving dementia care in nursing homes: Learning from the pandemic years

The report calls for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and states to improve oversight of nursing homes to avoid a repeat of failures that occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More

Quality dementia care in nursing homes: Lessons from the pandemic

The report calls for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and states to improve oversight of nursing homes to avoid a repeat of failures that occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More

Senators call inhaler prices 'outrageous,' pressure drugmakers

Members of the HELP Committee are criticizing drugmakers for charging more for inhalers in the U.S. than in other countries. Improving the Patient Financial Experience Throughout the Patient Journey ... Read More

Nursing home operator promises inquiry into issues raised by MLive investigation

Nursing home operator Mission Point Healthcare Services has attributed problems identified in an MLive investigation to a previous ownership structure but is also promising to investigate. Read More

Nursing home co. Petersen files for bankruptcy after cyberattacks

Petersen operates over 90 nursing homes ... COVID-19 pandemic, especially in rural areas, Petersen said. Across the U.S., 579 facilities have closed, resulting in 45,217 fewer beds for patients ... Read More

State senators respond to formal investigation into Sen. Steve Halloran

THAT’S WHEN HE INSERTED OTHER SENATORS NAMES WHILE ... members to conduct a formal investigation into Halloran's actions. Previous coverage: Some call for Nebraska state senator to resign ... Read More

First Alert Investigation

Cape Girardeau police completed an investigation this week into the actions of Cape Girardeau County Coroner Wavis Jordan regarding a 2022 death investigation. Read More

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs blasts feds’ ‘military-level force’ during raid of his homes, calls investigation a ‘witch hunt’

Diddy’s attorney blasted the “military-level force” federal authorities used while raiding the rapper’s Florida and California homes Monday. The hip-hop mogul is being investigated for sex ... Read More

Investigation into EU funding fraud leads to 22 arrests

April 4 (UPI) --The European Public Prosecutor's Office on Thursday said that nearly two dozen people were arrested in a wide-ranging investigation into ... positive social change. World News ... Read More