Tag: nursing homes
Lead the charge toward change
Scott Fraser | CEO and president, Rhode Island Health Care Association
Stepping into this role 22 months ago, no one could have imagined that helping...
Governor wants to use COVID-19 relief funds to transform long-term care
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo announced plans Wednesday to use $25 million of COVID-19 relief funds to address the immediate needs of nursing...
The future of health care is ‘home first’
In Rhode Island, more than 75% of COVID-19 deaths have occurred in long-term care facilities. The public is quickly becoming aware of the inherent...
Nursing homes step up measures against virus
From Seattle to Miami to Rhode Island, nursing homes and other facilities for the elderly are stockpiling masks and thermometers, preparing for staff shortages...
Battle looms over R.I. nursing home bill
State legislation that would hike pay rates for certified nursing assistants, would require nursing home caregivers to spend more time with each resident and...
Over 40 local nursing homes earn ‘Best Nursing Home’ honor from...
PROVIDENCE – Over 40 nursing homes and assisted living facilities in the Providence metropolitan area were given the “Best Nursing Home” honor by the...
Nursing homes eye temporary relief
Nursing homes have been trying for several years to get their state funding restored, eventually suing to regain two consecutive years of 2 percent...
Who should be held responsible for the missed appeal in the...
With the failure of the R.I. Executive Office of Health and Human Services to file an appeal of a R.I. Superior Court ruling in...
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