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Forum presents long-term care problems 23 Nov 2005
I use a walker, and at some point I will be in a wheelchair," she said. "It has made me realize I need to think about long-term care.". ...
- Iowa City Press Citizen,
Many who give care can't afford to get it 23 Nov 2005
...of medical coverage for health care workers is gaining attention as several national organizations focus on looming labor shortages in long-term care for the ...
- Chicago Tribune,
Trust our physicians 23 Nov 2005
The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care sees Family Health Teams as the solution. Obtaining Family Health Team status will be a challenge. ...
- Fort Frances Times,
Seniors unhappy about tranfers to Parry Sound 23 Nov 2005
...coalition of Sudbury seniors and retirees gathered at the Steelworkers Hall Tuesday to protest the province's decision to send area long-term care patients to ...
- NorthernLife.ca,
Bill seeks care at home for some under Medicaid 23 Nov 2005
Currently, Massachusetts automatically funnels Medicaid recipients who need long-term care into nursing homes, instead of trying to arrange assistance so they ...
- Boston Globe,
Assisted-care beds are always needed 23 Nov 2005
The regional director of long-term care for the Interior Health Authority said housing and care options for seniors has never been better. ...
- Kamloops This Week,
Who will run Rainycrest still up in air 23 Nov 2005
...“The ministry [of Health and Long-Term Care] told us there have been some tremendous improvements at Rainycrest,� said Emo Reeve Russ Fortier. ...
- Fort Frances Times,
Create a health care plan now 23 Nov 2005
But you may not know that many insurance policies with a long-term care rider will pay you a sum each month that you can assign to assisted living. ...
- Columbus Business First,
Vanderbilt Health Care MBA program adds another industry star to ... 23 Nov 2005
...to that, she headed Goldman, Sachs’ health services sector, which encompassed managed care, hospitals, alternate site providers and long-term care, for seven ...
- Vanderbilt University News,
Recruitment In Canada: An Ideal First Place To Recruit for ... 23 Nov 2005
As the shortage of health care workers in the United States continues to grow, many hospitals, long-term care facilities, research facilities and healthcare ...
- ILW.com,
Pride Runs High at The Aladdin 23 Nov 2005
The surveyor also speaks with the Long-term Care Ombudsman assigned to the facility to be sure that resident rights are not being violated or to see if there ...
- Brush News Tribune,
Hospital district meeting draws small audience 23 Nov 2005
...stress that one of the mission’s of the Vashon Health Center is to serve as the Island’s urgent care facility and that having a long-term care facility on ...
- Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber,
Ostomy information network and support group to meet on Nov. 30 23 Nov 2005
...family of services, which includes Penobscot Bay Medical Center, Penobscot Bay Physicians & Associates, Quarry Hill and the Knox Center for Long-term Care. ...
- Knox Village Soup,
Patterson Companies Reports Second Quarter Sales and Earnings 23 Nov 2005
...therapy markets. The unit's global customer base includes hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics and dealers. This release ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Values in the Workplace 23 Nov 2005
Since winning an award in 2003, Inova has added long-term care insurance for the loved ones of employees and concierge services including on-site oil changes ...
- Vienna/Oakton Connection,
Hospital ER gets drug histories of low-income patients 23 Nov 2005
...a project that gives hospital emergency departments electronic access to some patients' prescription drug histories, Health and Long-Term Care Minister George ...
- SooToday.com
Protection program to get federal scrutiny 23 Nov 2005
Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Des Moines, chairwoman of the Health and Long-term Care Committee. "I was very disturbed," Keiser said. "We ...
- Seattle Post Intelligencer
Brockway takes dispute to province 23 Nov 2005
An Ontario ombudsman decision was recently used to help push newborn screening onto the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care’s agenda. ...
- Woodstock Sentinel Review,
Seguin residents learn how to prepare for influenza pandemic 23 Nov 2005
According to the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care website, between 500 and 1,500 people die from common influenza a year in Canada. ...
- Parry Sound North Star,
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Rounds Up Recent Developments in ... 23 Nov 2005
...lawmakers also are thinking about changes that would broaden the use of electronic health records, alter Medicaid oversight, offer long-term care tax credits ...
- Kaiser network.org,
PA Governor Rendell Signs Bills 23 Nov 2005
The bill creates a Compact Commission charged with developing uniform standards for insurance product lines, including long- term care, life, disability income ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Who will light the star? 23 Nov 2005
Our project this year is to begin developing the Outside Recreation Area for both Long Term Care and Acute Care Patients on the east side of the building. ...
- Mayerthorpe Freelancer,
Hospital Trustees say different approach needed for SLMC facility ... 23 Nov 2005
Hall noted both the new kitchen and Long Term Care additions have given a good taste of things to come when looking at old versus new. ...
- Reno Gazette Journal,
PFS to launch major consumer campaign 23 Nov 2005
As well as announcing initial plans for the marketing campaign, Steeples also announced the PFS has signed a deal with IFA Care, the long-term care grouop, to ...
- ifaonline.co.uk,
Imperial Oil lands in development idea 23 Nov 2005
...and Ambulatory Care Departments to meet the exceptional demands of seasonal population growth, and greatly enhanced acute and long-term care facilities, all ...
- Parry Sound North Star,
Space crunch taking its toll 23 Nov 2005
...community. "They would be for people who no longer require acute care but aren't well enough to go to a long-term care facility.". ...
- Durham region news,
Workers seek to get flu vaccine to Oregonians who need them most 23 Nov 2005
The high-priority groups are children 6 to 23 months old; adults 65 and older; residents of nursing homes and other long-term-care facilities; anyone 2 to 64 ...
- Salem Statesman Journal,
Keene clinic will stay open: MPP 23 Nov 2005
Mr. Leal says the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care is committed to funding at least 5.5 nurse practitioners for the Peterborough area but that number ...
- Lindsay This Week,
Virginia Not Prepared for Surge in Elderly Population, Report ... 23 Nov 2005
...more than double in the next 25 years, and the state's Medicaid program is unprepared for the increase in residents who will need long-term care, according to ...
- Kaiser network.org,
Metro Record 23 Nov 2005
...conducted an unprecedented emergency evacuation of the home, saying residents there were in "imminent danger." Iowa's long-term care ombudsman denounced what ...
- DesMoinesRegister.com,
Ventas to Present at the Merrill Lynch 2005 Health Services ... 23 Nov 2005
Ventas, Inc. is a leading healthcare real estate investment trust that is the nation's largest owner of seniors housing and long-term care assets. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Florida woman pays restitution in theft case 23 Nov 2005
...officials alleged that Carson improperly received her mother’s Medicaid benefits after being untruthful on an application for long-term care assistance, and ...
- Helena Independent Record,
Minuteman plans free seminar 23 Nov 2005
Minuteman is dedicated to helping families find practical solutions to long term care issues by connecting them with the best available services that fit ...
- Burlington Union,
DAILY LIFE 23 Nov 2005
Hillsboro Community Medical Center Long Term Care Unit and Emprise Bank are once again jointly sponsoring the Silver Angel Tree in the lobby of Emprise Bank. ...
- Hillsboro Free Press,
Time’s Running Out to Enroll for Long-Term Care Insurance by ... Nov 22, 2005
As of January 1, 2006, John Hancock Life Insurance Company will be Penn’s new provider for Long-Term Care Insurance. If you enroll ...
- UPENN Almanac,
Bill to Improve long term care for seniors passes Nov 22, 2005
Efforts to give thousands of Massachusetts senior citizens and disabled adults a greater voice in how they receive long term care services recently took a ...
- Braintree Forum,
Long Term Care Pharmacy Alliance Says It Is Time to End the ... Nov 21, 2005
...to reports of wide-spread confusion among seniors seeking help enrolling in the new Medicare prescription drug plan, the Long Term Care Pharmacy Alliance (LTCPA ...
- Drug Newswire (press release),
Rising costs highlight long-term care needs Nov 20, 2005
One in 10 middle-aged and older Americans has long-term care insurance, but that number is likely to grow. "Boomers who are looking ...
- Orlando Sentinel,
No easy answers to long-term care ills Nov 21, 2005
...and she a social worker, have devoted 60 years to the study of aging, written scores of books and hundreds of journal articles about long-term care and are ...
- Sarasota Herald-Tribune,
Nation's Top Long-Term Care Insurance Producers Announced Nov 17, 2005
17 /PRNewswire/ -- Long-Term Care Sales Strategies magazine has awarded the 2005 National LTCi Sales Achievement Award to 60 Partners of LTC Financial Partners ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Nation's Largest Long Term Care Association Announces Bruce ... Nov 18, 2005
18 /US Newswire/ -- The American Health Care Association (AHCA) -- the nation's leading long term care association -- today named Bruce Yarwood as President ...
- U.S. Newswire (press release),
House Budget Denies Eligibility for Critical Long-Term Care Needs Nov 18, 2005
PRNewswire/ -- "The sweeping House budget cuts passed this week seriously threaten the ability of millions of Americans to get needed long-term care services. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Long Term Care Recovery Committees: In for the Long Haul Nov 17, 2005
But it is the Long Term Care Recovery Committee (LTRC), composed of local volunteer agencies, that helps disaster survivors over the long haul. ...
- Community Dispatch (press release)
Fund long-term care Nov 17, 2005
However, more than 95 percent of Tennessee’s long-term care budget is spent on nursing home care, leaving less than 5 percent for home and community-based ...
- Bristol Herald Courier,
Fostering long-term care Nov 16, 2005
That's when Lee, 18, could be "phased out" of the state foster care system, forcing her to be responsible for herself though she doesn't feel she has learned ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
Festa: Reforming health care through Medicaid Nov 22, 2005
It turns out that the single costliest program that Medicaid pays for is long-term care for the elderly and disabled. Eighty percent ...
- Wakefield Observer,
Who Pays for Long-Term Care? Nov 10, 2005
By David Braze (TMF Pixy). Who pays for long-term care? Various surveys reveal that most folks think Medicare does. In part, that's true. ...
- Motley Fool
Gambling on Long-Term Care: Study shows many not prepared for ... Nov 10, 2005
Quite unexpectedly, they’re each likely to need some form of long-term care, through nursing care at home, in a nursing home or at an assisted living facility ...
- Daily Independent,
Resor, Elder Affairs committee passes long-term care bill to ... Nov 10, 2005
Efforts to give thousands of Massachusetts senior citizens and disabled adults a greater voice in how they receive long term care services took a major step ...
- Littleton Independent,
Long Term Care Group Executive Nominated to Lead Industry ... Nov 14, 2005
The Inter-Company Marketing Group, headquartered in Reston, VA, recently announced that Peter Goldstein, Executive Vice President of Long Term Care Group, Inc ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Look out for your long-term health care Nov 13, 2005
200 million Americans. You can receive long-term care from nursing homes, assisted-living facilities or your own home. The costs ...
- Myrtle Beach Sun News,
Book offers guidance for long-term care SENIOR JOURNAL Nov 11, 2005
By Joan Aragone, CORRESPONDENT. AN ACQUAINTANCE who lives in another state recently called for help in finding long-term care for her terminally-ill mother. ...
- San Mateo County Times,
The Long Term Care Pharmacy Alliance Names Darrell McKigney As ... Nov 8, 2005
8 /PRNewswire/ -- The Long Term Care Pharmacy Alliance (LTCPA) announced today that it has named Darrell McKigney to the new position of Director for ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Most want government role in long-term care Nov 15, 2005
...shows that seven in 10 baby boomers and senior citizens think the federal government should do more to help people meet the cost of long-term care, but most ...
- The News Journal,
Hospitals would focus on long-term care Nov 8, 2005
Out-of-state medical corporations want to build up to four hospitals in the Des Moines and Iowa City areas. The hospitals would ...
- KWQC-TV,
Older & Wiser Nov 22, 2005
By Meg Rudansky. If you can afford the premiums and you are insurable, the best solution for the payment of long-term care costs is long-term care insurance. ...
- Hamptons Independents,
MHA LTC Network, Inc. Appoints Edmond K. O'Reilly to the Position ... Nov 22, 2005
...the largest Independent Long Term Care Pharmacy Network in the country has announced the hiring of Edmond K. O'Reilly as the Vice President of MHA's Long Term ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Indiana Incentive For Long Term Care Coverage By Elaine E. Bedel ... Nov 14, 2005
The State of Indiana provides an incentive for individuals to purchase a long-term care policy. If you purchase a policy that qualifies ...
- Inside INdiana Business (press release),
Our state's long-term care crisis needs much more than a hearing Nov 14, 2005
The event was the opening of the governor's Long-Term Care Task Force, a new initiative "to develop recommendations on public and private mechanisms for ...
- Seattle Times,
Should You Buy Long-Term Care Insurance? Nov 15, 2005
By David Braze (TMF Pixy). In the last two articles in my series, we defined long-term care and reviewed how Medicare and Medicaid might pay for those services. ...
- Motley Fool
Reports Examine Medicaid, Long-Term Care Coverage Nov 15, 2005
KCMU has released several reports on Medicaid, including one report that reviews how Medicaid covers services and treatment for people who need long-term care. ...
- Kaiser network.org,
Long-term care topic of CPL talk Nov 9, 2005
Registered nurse and long-term care insurance specialist Eileen Anderson and certified financial planner Lee Brooks of Sun Life Financial will address the ...
- Coquitlam Tri City News,
HEALTH: Cornerstone Hospital offering long-term care for patients Nov 14, 2005
But the mission of Cornerstone is to provide long-term care for patients that many hospitals can't. Its services include treatments such as ventilator weaning ...
- Huntington Herald Dispatch,
IRS Issues Long-Term Care Premium Deductibility Limits for 2006 Nov 8, 2005
Nov. 8, 2005- The Internal Revenue Service has announced the 2006 limitations on the deductibility of long-term care insurance premiums from taxes. ...
- SeniorJournal.com,
Long-term care ombudsman appointed Nov 13, 2005
Evelyn O. Cruz has been appointed as Guam's long-term care ombudsman. Cruz will receive, address, and assist in resolving concerns ...
- KUAM.com,
Small Community Homes: A New Approach to Long-Term Care Nov 11, 2005
..."Through our partnership, we intend to propel the Green House into the mainstream of long-term care," said RWJF president and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, MBA. ...
- PNN,
6 keys to buying long-term care insurance Nov 2, 2005
A long-term care policy with a strong company is still the best way to protect against potentially devastating nursing home costs. By Kiplinger's. ...
- MSN Money
MEDICARE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: Long-term care requires specific ... Oct 25, 2005
...plans later? ANSWER: As a long-term care resident, your father needs to select a plan that has the LTC Pharmacy in its network. To ...
- Detroit Free Press,
NGO offers long-term care for more than 100 quake-hit children Oct 29, 2005
An NGO has offered long term care for more than 100 children who have lost their parents in the recent killer quake in Uri and Tangdhar areas of Kashmir. ...
- Outlook (subscription),
John Hancock Long Term Care Insurance Expands Service Program for ... Oct 31, 2005
31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- John Hancock Long Term Care Insurance has expanded its service program for policyholders through a strategic partnership with ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Report finds American health care falls short on long-term cancer ... Nov 7, 2005
...disease. Better treatments mean patients are living longer, but a report released Monday finds huge problems with their long-term care. ...
- WIS,
A guide to long-term care insurance Nov 2, 2005
Did you know that the chances of needing long-term care are better than two in five? Most people assume that long-term care only is needed by the elderly. ...
- Northwest Herald,
Long term care bill takes first step Oct 26, 2005
In an effort to provide thousands of Massachusetts senior citizens and disabled adults a greater voice in how they receive long-term care services including ...
- Tewksbury Advocate,
Purchasing long-term care insurance? Oct 24, 2005
By Bill and Lisa Caddell-business columnists/Rocky Mount Telegram. Many people are looking at, and getting long-term care insurance. ...
- Rocky Mount Telegram,
NavGate Technologies to Unveil Groundbreaking Disability, Long ... Nov 7, 2005
NavGate will also release a significant, new study of Baby Boomers' perceptions of long-term care issues at the conference, which will feature sessions on ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Starting long-term care conversation Nov 2, 2005
That solution and others were the focus of an important health- and long-term care conference in Minneapolis this week, organized by state Sen. ...
- Pioneer Press,
Rockland agency offers options on long-term care Oct 25, 2005
...mysterious. Thanks to a $50,000 state grant, it has created an outreach program to inform people about options for long-term care. ...
- The Journal News.com,
Long-term care policy provides for daily assistance in old age Oct 28, 2005
Federal statistics indicate that about half of all people who grow into old age, or live beyond age 65, will need paid-for, long-term care assistance at some ...
- Alameda Times-Star,
Kindred buys Mercy psychiatric hospital Nov 22, 2005
In addition to 70 beds for long-term care patients -- those with chronic conditions who require hospitalization for more than a month -- Kindred plans to ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
Long-Term Care Insurance Provisions By Elaine E. Bedel, President ... Nov 7, 2005
For women, the odds are one out of two. Long-term care insurance is one means of providing the cost for this type of care. Typically ...
- Inside INdiana Business (press release),
Unique report on global long-term care worker migration Oct 26, 2005
Who will provide long-term care to you or your loved ones? If you live in developed countries like the US or the UK, the answer ...
- News-Medical.net,
Elderly advised to take extra care throughout flu season Nov 21, 2005
The Illinois Council on Long Term Care, a statewide association of long term care facilities, offers some helpful tips to the elderly on how to avoid the ...
- Edwardsville Intelligencer,
Do You Need Long Term Care Insurance? By Elaine E. Bedel ... Oct 31, 2005
...disability. You can finance this need with your own assets, through long-term care insurance, or as a recipient of Medicaid. The ...
- Inside INdiana Business (press release),
Proposed long-term care hospital gets CON Oct 30, 2005
By Michaela Gibson Morris. The Mississippi State Department of Health announced Friday that it has granted Lee County Specialty Services ...
- Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal,
Long-term care facility opens Oct 26, 2005
Dignitaries and stakeholders from all over the region joined about 200 members of the community in officially opening the long-term care facility that has been ...
- Caledonia Courier,
Lilly Gets Subpoena on Business With Long-Term Care Pharmacy Nov 4, 2005
...a subpoena from the US Attorney's office in Massachusetts for documents relating to its business relationship with a long-term care pharmacy organization ...
- Bloomberg
Counsel others about health insurance and long-term care Oct 29, 2005
...below. • STATEWIDE HEALTH INSURANCE BENEFITS ADVISER: Counsel all ages about health insurance and long-term care insurance. Help ...
- Centralia Chronicle,
Food basket price increased marginally Nov 22, 2005
The health unit has been determining the cost of nutritious food for eight years under the direction of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. ...
- Brockville Recorder and Times,
Peel preparing for potential flu pandemic Nov 22, 2005
According to the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-term Care, as many as 750,000 Peel residents will be affected with pandemic flu, and almost 380,000 will ...
- Brampton Guardian,
Affordable Insurance Rates Nov 22, 2005
Long term care insurance is important to have for those people in your life who are getting long of the tooth, in other words they are getting older. ...
- Sportail,
Care2Learn Makes Donation to the Foundation for the Advancement of ... Nov 21, 2005
This is the first such study in long-term care, to determine consumer expectations of care and services in nursing facilities and assisted living care. ...
- Emediawire (press release),
Proclamation is signed Nov 22, 2005
...independence and enhances the quality of life; and -Whereas, home care services are suitable for persons of all ages with acute or long term care needs; and ...
- Cherokee County Herald,
Don't let frustration cloud decision on long-term help 03 Oct 2005
By Bob Moos DALLAS MORNING NEWS. DALLAS, Texas - One in 10 middle-aged and older Americans has long-term care insurance, but that number is likely to grow. ...
- Macon Telegraph,
Growing older: 03 Oct 2005
Yet precisely as the need for long-term care is rising, the number of available caregivers — professional and volunteer — is dwindling. ...
- The Argus,
Group seeks tighter rules on Medicaid 03 Oct 2005
Of that, $622.3 million — 21 percent — paid for long-term care, or nursing homes, according to the Department of Finance and Administration. ...
- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),
Cash infusion improves nursing home industry prognosis 03 Oct 2005
The controversial bill, AB 1629, is meant to improve care in the state's long-term care facilities by beefing up the amount of money they receive for their low ...
- San Jose Business Journal,
'A Rude Awakening' 03 Oct 2005
Nursing homes still get most of Pennsylvania and New Jersey's long-term care Medicaid money, despite efforts to gradually shift those dollars to in-home ...
- Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,
Legislative session's changes 03 Oct 2005
...referrals. We also will begin to talk about addressing the long-term care planning needs of those approaching the age of 60. The ...
- Corvallis Gazette Times,
`Lifetime care' is Metrozoo standard 03 Oct 2005
...us personally or has references from another AZA institution, and has signed our policy statement acknowledging their responsibility in long-term care for the ...
- Sun-Sentinel.com,
An hour with Bob Chiarelli 03 Oct 2005
...which enabled us to leverage $100 million in capital for these projects, like the Sensplex and the Thunderdome and the Gary Armstrong Long-Term Care Facility. ...
- Ottawa Business Journal,
Novice taking on veteran in Monroe County's 23rd District 03 Oct 2005
...up fraud detection efforts to reduce Medicaid costs, and pursuing the use of incentives, perhaps tax breaks, to motivate people to buy long-term care insurance ...
- Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,
Gilbert couple cares for others 03 Oct 2005
..."We expect the number to continue to grow, especially since the insurance companies are leaning toward paying for long-term care for assisted living quarters ...
- East Valley Tribune,
Flu shots going to be offered 03 Oct 2005
High risk groups include: people age 65 and older; residents of long-term care facilities; children age six months to 23 months old; health care personnel who ...
- Palestine Herald Press,
First flu shots of season offered 03 Oct 2005
...pregnant women, children between 6 and 23 months old, health care workers who have direct contact with patients and residents of long term care facilities. ...
- News-Daily.com,
Elder Law Attorney Edward D. (Ted) Beasley Says: Government ... 03 Oct 2005
Group, LLC illustrates how to effectively and properly structure retirement accounts to protect them from the draining effects caused from long term care. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Boomers' exit may be trouble for businesses 03 Oct 2005
...not just in terms of a paycheck, but in benefits that better fit their lifestyle such as increased pharmaceutical benefits or long-term care health insurance. ...
- Cherry Hill Courier Post,
Jobs abound without need for a degree 03 Oct 2005
Note: Easier to get into than registered-nurse jobs. Lots of jobs in long-term care. Income range: $20,960 to $33,540. Projected annual openings: 74,137. ...
- Houston Chronicle,
Shands extends its parking garage fees 03 Oct 2005
The change is upsetting some family members who believe the new evening fee will be a financial hardship for those with family members needing long-term care. ...
- Gainesville Sun,
COMING EVENTS 03 Oct 2005
8. (913-649-2121). â– LEGAL ISSUES AND AGING: Basic information on advanced directives, long-term care, estate planning, probate avoidance. ...
- Kansas City Star,
Learn about long-term care residents' rights Sep 30, 2005
In Pocatello, members of the long-term care community will commemorate the week with events emphasizing residents' rights to self-determination, autonomy ...
- Idaho State Journal,
Calculate Care Costs When Considering Policy, Advises Long Term ... Sep 28, 2005
ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 28, 2005--Nursing home care, assisted living and home care comprise the three major costs of long-term care. ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Long-term care costs rise more than 5% Sep 28, 2005
LifePlans Inc., a risk management and consulting services firm for the long-term care industry, did the survey for the MetLife Mature Market Institute, which ...
- Jacksonville Business Journal,
Specialty hospital planned for EM, Long-term, acute-care facility ... Sep 26, 2005
..."As treating patients with chronic, long-term care needs becomes increasingly critical in a graying society, demand for a long-term acute-care hospital, such ...
- Newszap Arizona,
Planning ahead Receive good long-term care without going broke Sep 25, 2005
..."Planning ahead is important with the cost of long-term care and lack of resources available. If you have heart disease,Medicare pays for care. ...
- Canton Observer,
Iowa's budget for its long-term care ombudsman's office is the ... Sep 23, 2005
Finally, she called the office of the Iowa long-term care ombudsman, where Tonya Amos works. "Tonya was perfect," Mentzer said. ...
- DesMoinesRegister.com,
Compare Covered Services, Facilities When Shopping for Long Term ... Sep 19, 2005
ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 19, 2005--Many people shopping for long term care insurance want to know what services will be covered. ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Iowa's long-term care ombudsman has small budget Sep 23, 2005
Iowa has one of the highest percentage of elderly residents in the nation and ranks last among all 50 states in funding its long-term care ombudsman's office. ...
- Sioux City Journal,
WRAAA sponsoring long term care seminar Thursday Sep 21, 2005
...is sponsoring a one hour educational seminar on the cost of Long Term Care both institutional care and in-home care on Thursday, September 22, at 10 am at the ...
- Searcy Daily Citizen,
South Carolina BlueCross Announces Long-Term Care Insurance Sep 20, 2005
20 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina recently began offering long-term care insurance under the product name CareDirections Simplicity®. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Long Term Health Care Provider Law Firm Launches Blog Sep 22, 2005
..."I am delighted to provide this online resource for long term care providers to help them keep up to date on issues affecting their businesses and the people ...
- PR Web (press release),
Ontario honours seniors on International Day of Older Persons Oct 1, 2005
Funding for 600 nurses and 1,400 other frontline staff to provide higher levels of care for Long-Term Care Home residents, including having a registered ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release),
Allen introduces Long-Term Care Act Sep 17, 2005
US Sen. George Allen, R-Va., on Friday introduced the Long-Term Care Act of 2005. The measure will allow individuals to use their ...
- Kingsport Times News,
Disaster donations can cause problems Oct 1, 2005
Two of the more interesting financial bills winding through Washington right now are aimed at getting more consumers to purchase long-term care insurance, with ...
- Quad City Times,
Macquarie Power fund buying 45% of Leisureworld long-term care ... Sep 12, 2005
Fund surprised analysts Monday with news that the power-generation company is buying a 45 per cent stake in Leisureworld Inc.'s long-term care business for ...
- Canada.com,
Long-Term Health Care Funding In Peril Sep 11, 2005
...program money. Medicaid, a joint federal and state program for the needy, pays almost half of the country's long-term-care bills. But ...
- Hartford Courant,
The ins and outs of long-term care Sep 1, 2005
...many. There are some government programs like Medicaid and Medicare that can help cover some expenses of long-term care. However ...
- Daily Independent,
Long-Term Care Insurance Exec Tapped for VP of National ... Sep 5, 2005
Care Network (NLTCN). Founded in 1994, the NLTCN is a national professional organization comprised of top vendors of Long Term Care insurance (LTCi). ...
- PR Leap (press release),
Don't let frustration cloud decision on extended care Sep 26, 2005
By Bob Moos. DALLAS _ One in 10 middle-aged and older Americans has long-term care insurance, but that number is likely to grow. ...
- Middle East North Africa Financial Network,
Long-term care funding 'in need of reform' Sep 15, 2005
Older people with less than £100,000 in capital should be eligible for help with paying for the costs of long-term care, a leading charity says. ...
- MyFinances.co.uk,
Long-term care changes paramount: Group Sep 8, 2005
By FIONA ISAACSON. The province must immediately make changes to continuing long-term care, a review group has concluded. "It's very ...
- Alberta Daily Herald Tribune,
Medicaid and the Long-Term Care Crisis -- Who Should Pay? Sep 7, 2005
Featuring Stephen A. Moses, President, Center for Long-Term Care Reform, Inc. (www.centerltc.org); Vincent J. Russo, Certified Elder ...
- Cato Institute,
SellingLTC.com Debuts Long-Term Care Insurance Website Marketing ... Sep 7, 2005
7 /PRNewswire/ -- SellingLTC.com, LLC, the leader in providing long-term care sales and marketing solutions for insurance producers, today announced the ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Peel Commissioner of Health and Long Term Care is Retiring After ... Sep 2, 2005
...(Brampton) - After 30 years of dedicated service, the Region of Peel’s Commissioner of Health and Long Term Care, Peter Graham, is looking forward to ...
- Region of Peel (press release),
Long-term care insurance could take care of some things Sep 7, 2005
You may want to consider long-term care insurance. "By the time I finished paying all the tuitions I had to pay, and thought about ...
- KHON2,
Fix long-term care now, says study Sep 8, 2005
CALGARY -- More staff, improved standards of care and better food are being recommended for Alberta's long-term care facilities in response to a damning report ...
- Edmonton Sun,
Reports outlines improvements to long-term care facilities Sep 7, 2005
CALGARY -- A government review group is recommending more staff, improved standards of care and better food for Alberta's long-term care facilities. ...
- Calgary Herald,
Long-term care system ‘unfair’, report claims Sep 15, 2005
Britain’s system for paying for long-term care for the elderly is “unfair� and “incoherent�, a new report has claimed. ...
- 4RFV,
Lab Space and Long-term Care Provided for Katrina Evacuees Sep 16, 2005
Newswise — UT Southwestern Medical Center is continuing its efforts to provide long-term assistance to those displaced by Hurricane Katrina, including ...
- Newswise (press release)
Long-term care and end-of-life care seminar being held Sep 1, 2005
DAMARISCOTTA (Sep 1): The Financial Services division of Union Trust Company will present a free seminar on Long-Term Care and End-of-Life Care: How to prepare ...
- Waldo Village Soup,
Long-term care hospital planned for Mesa Sep 14, 2005
By Lynn Ducey, Tribune. The availability of medical services continues to expand in the East Valley with the construction of a long ...
- East Valley Tribune,
Five Star Quality Care Implements More Than 60 Facilities on ... Sep 29, 2005
COO of Achieve. "Five Star is a national leader in providing long-term care and we are pleased they chose Matrix.". Beginning in ...
- TMCnet (press release)
No life because my life is his life Oct 1, 2005
The VWO has pledged $750,000 to the programme, which allows sick kids who need long-term care to be in the more comfortable home environment instead of being ...
- Electric New Paper,
Huntington's society coordinating relief effort Oct 1, 2005
Mid and South Pinellas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council and Florida Silver-Haired Legislature, Area 5, will host a public forum from 1 to 3 pm Wednesday at ...
- St. Petersburg Times,
UW-Eau Claire: Health Care Administration Program Receives ... Sep 29, 2005
...at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire has received accreditation from the National Association of Boards of Examiners of Long Term Care Administrators for ...
- Wisbusiness.com,
Haliburton Highlands Family Health Team improving access to health ... Sep 30, 2005
...that will be available at the Haliburton Highlands Family Health Team by providing funding for a nurse practitioner, Health and Long-Term Care Minister George ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release),
Long-term care insurance Sep 13, 2005
...they have made - or perhaps not made - for their future, including any arrangements for the possibility that one or both parents may someday need long-term care ...
- Rocky Mount Telegram,
Nursing Home Residents' Rights Week October 2-8, 2005 Sep 29, 2005
...of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) calls on all Texans to re-affirm our commitment to residents' rights and to honor long-term care residents during ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Protect Your Resources with Long-Term Care Planning Sep 2, 2005
ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 2, 2005--How will you pay for long-term care? Many Americans don't consider this vital question ...
- Business Wire (press release),
MEDICAID CROWDS OUT PRIVATE INSURERS OF LONG TERM CARE Sep 13, 2005
One of the largest uninsured financial risks the elderly face in the United States is long-term care which costs about $135 billion annually and is estimated ...
- National Center for Policy Analysis,
Be an advocate for residents of long-term care facilities Sep 3, 2005
OMBUDSMAN: Become the “voice� advocating for the well-being of isolated vulnerable residents of long-term care facilities in local communities. ...
- Centralia Chronicle,
Baron: Checklist for long-term insurance Sep 28, 2005
...moves into their retirement years, hundreds of thousands of Americans have chosen and continue to choose to invest in a long-term care insurance policy to ...
- Weston Town Crier,
Consultant: Medicaid schemes common Sep 29, 2005
...many people have become adept at tricking taxpayers into paying for their nursing home care, a consultant for the nation’s long-term care insurance companies ...
- Lawrence Journal World,
Extended care for elderly criticized Sep 27, 2005
By Brad Flory. Michigan's system for long-term care for elderly and disabled people needs reform, officials said at a town hall-style meeting Monday in Jackson. ...
- The Jackson Citizen-Patriot,
Medicaid woes, aging population have insurers thinking long-term Sep 18, 2005
...public coffers are prompting some health plans to go where many have traditionally feared to tread — the precarious market for long-term-care insurance. ...
- Crain's Detroit Business (subscription),
Hospital renovations planned to cope with London's population boom Sep 29, 2005
Deb Matthews, MPP for London North Centre, made the announcement today on behalf of Minister of Health and Long-Term Care George Smitherman and Minister of ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release),
New Cancer Care Centre And Hospital Expansion In Barrie To Support ... Sep 29, 2005
...and throughout Ontario have access to the modern, effective health care they need and deserve," said Minister of Health and Long-Term Care George Smitherman. ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release),
Health Minister to make important announcement about access to ... Sep 30, 2005
30 /CNW/ - Ontario Health and Long-Term Care Minister George Smitherman will make an important announcement on improving access to health care services in ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release),
Bridgetech Signs Contract With Pemiscot Memorial Hospital to ... Sep 29, 2005
Pemiscot Memorial Health Systems, founded in 1949, is a publicly owned and operated Primary Care and Long-term Care Health Care provider located in Missouri. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
White House panel warns of aging crisis Sep 29, 2005
29 (UPI) -- A looming explosion in the US population of elderly and frail citizens threatens to force a crisis in long-term care in the United States, a White ...
- United Press International
McGuinty Government Investing in Kingston Area Physicians Sep 30, 2005
...to retain Kingston-area physicians involved in research and training activities as well as providing patient care, Health and Long-Term Care Minister George ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release),
Refreshing straight talk from a guy who knows Oct 1, 2005
Can Medicare afford to pay for prescription drugs? Can Medicaid continue to pay long-term-care bills for middle-class citizens with good lawyers? ...
- Richmond Times Dispatch,
Elderly to benefit from improved home care Sep 28, 2005
At the National Economic and Social Forum plenary session on long term care at Dublin’s Royal Kilmainham Hospital, Ms Harney said around 28% of residents or ...
- Ireland Online,
SRH, emergency team to stage mock disaster Oct 1, 2005
Sudbury Regional Hospital and the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care Provincial Emergency Medical Assistance Team (EMAT) will be testing their emergency ...
- NorthernLife.ca,
Media Advisory - McGuinty Government to make important health care ... Sep 28, 2005
28 /CNW/ - Ontario Health and Long-Term Care Minister George Smitherman will make an important announcement concerning the future of Southlake Regional Health ...
- CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),
White House Panel Warns of Aging Crisis Sep 29, 2005
...“We are on the threshold and may have already crossed the threshold of a large crisis of long-term care,� says Leon Kass, chairman of the President’s ...
- FOX News
LONG-TERM INSURANCE EXEC TAPPED FOR VP OF NATIONAL Sep 21, 2005
Medford, OR -- (ArriveNet - Sep 20, 2005) -- ACSIA, the leading provider of long-term care insurance in the nation, today announced that company president, Tom ...
- ArriveNet (press release),
Improvements to CHR home care Sep 28, 2005
With proper support for home care like the improvements being instituted, long term care patients will be more frail and needy, and those who can stay at home ...
- Vulcan Advocate,
Jane Doe' in Tennessee could be La. evacuee Sep 29, 2005
...to provide any information about her home or family, the woman was taken first to Baptist Hospital in Nashville, and then transferred to Bordeaux Long-Term Care ...
- 2theadvocate.com,
Care Pathways, LTC Insurance Planners Join to Educate Families on ... Sep 22, 2005
22, 2005--The need for quality long-term-care information and competitive quotes for LTC coverage has spurred CarePathways and Long Term Care Insurance ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Tubbs Jones Introduces the Flexible Retirement Savings Act Sep 27, 2005
Act of 2005. This legislation will address the critical issues of long-term care and retirement savings. Specifically, it creates ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Bolling will lead Medicaid panel if GOP wins top posts Sep 29, 2005
Bolling also listed among his priorities decreasing the cost of long-term care and making health insurance affordable for small businesses. ...
- Richmond Times Dispatch,
Supreme Court sides with BC in tobacco case Sep 29, 2005
In Ontario, the Ministry of Health and Long-term Care Statute Law Amendment Act, 1999 amends the provincial Health Insurance Act to allow the Minister of ...
- Globe and Mail,
Costs Balloon for Aged Care Sep 25, 2005
..."The greatest pressure on the health system in the next few decades will come from the demand for long-term care services, both community-based and residential ...
- RedNova.com,
MTS Announces the General Release of Its MedLocker(TM) Product Sep 30, 2005
...systems, originally designed for use in hospitals, cost between $20,000 and $45,000, an amount that is difficult for most long-term care facilities or ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Nurses share latest solutions to help seniors of today (and ... Sep 28, 2005
...with the kind and quality of care that meets their physical, emotional, social and mental health needs at home, in hospital, or in a long-term care centre is ...
- CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),
Capitol Chat transcript: I-330 opponents/I-336 supporters Sep 28, 2005
...look at the organizations opposing 330 you'll find a broad range of consumer, senior and labor organiztions including the AARP; long-term care ombudsmen; the ...
- The Olympian,
Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs) -- CUPE Discussion ... Sep 27, 2005
...by the provincial government, and bound by a memorandum of understanding and a performance agreement with the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care (MOHLTC). ...
- CUPE.ca (press release),
Nursing home in Sidney to close Sep 29, 2005
But UHS spokeswoman Christina Boyd said long-term care was "never brought to the table" by The Hospital so it was never part of the discussion. ...
- Oneonta Daily Star,
People In Business Oct 2, 2005
He previously worked for Beverly Enterprises and has 20 years of experience in the long-term care and assisted living industry. ...
- Springdale Morning News,
Advocates sought for senior patients Sep 30, 2005
The Volunteer Center of Riverside County is seeking volunteers for the Long Term Care Ombudsman Program throughout the county. Training will begin in October. ...
- Press-Enterprise (subscription),
Law Firm News - Long Term Health Care Provider Law Firm Launches ... Sep 22, 2005
..."I am delighted to provide this online resource for long term care providers to help them keep up to date on issues affecting their businesses and the people ...
- Lawfuel (press release),
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