The ‘Great Wealth Transfer’ Is Hitting a Speed Bump
Economists have been talking about the “Great Wealth Transfer” for a while now—the idea that baby boomers,…
Need long-term care? Many families are out of luck.
The family took out a home equity line of credit on Eyres’s house, and Webster contributed financially. She…
Eight indicted in Ohio Medicaid fraud, nursing home theft cases
COLUMBUS — Indictments filed this month by the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost accuse five Medicaid…
Adults 85+, Those with Dementia Choose Assisted Living
As America’s population ages, assisted living communities are playing an increasingly central role in long-term care, particularly for…
Years after teaching license is suspended, Iowan’s nursing license is suspended
PRAIRIE CITY, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) – An Iowan who lost his teaching license 10 years ago over…
Mynd VR Headsets Give Elderly Adults an Entertaining Escape
Carol Foster inched her walker toward the front of a senior living meeting room and paused while a…
Eastern Iowa nurse keeps her license after burglarizing a patient’s home
WATERLOO, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) – An Iowa nurse who was convicted of burglarizing a patient’s home last…
Woodard, Beaver county wildfires prompt evacuations
Fire warnings in Oklahoma have prompted evacuations and closed highways in the western parts of the state.Evacuations have…
Public fury as China mental hospitals recruit people to impersonate patients in insurance scam
A number of psychiatric hospitals in central China have been exposed over a scam in which they lure…
Judge in nursing home bankruptcy case gives families fresh hope of compensation for injuries, deaths
A bankruptcy judge blocked an attempt by a nursing home chain’s primary investor to shield himself from settlement…
How delays and bankruptcy let a nursing home chain avoid paying settlements for injuries and deaths
Nancy Hunt arrived at an emergency room from a Genesis HealthCare nursing home in Pennsylvania in such dreadful…
Nursing no longer a professional degree? Change of many female-dominated fields impacts student loans
People who want to start a variety of healthcare careers may find it challenging to pursue their education…