Managed long-term care costs cited as one of largest Medicaid programs plans $2.5 billion in cuts
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 23, 2020
New York’s Medicaid program would see $2.5 billion in cuts under a $178 billion state budget proposal outlined Tuesday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Increasing costs in the program are due in part to costs related...
Governor, state senator promise greater scrutiny of senior living abuse allegations
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 16, 2017
Minnesota’s governor and a legislator who leads the state Senate’s Aging and Long-Term Care Policy Committee promised increased scrutiny of senior living communities and the state health department...
North Dakota could be next state with law regulating cameras in assisted living, nursing homes
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 01, 2019
North Dakota inched closer last week to becoming the next state with a law requiring assisted living communities and nursing homes to honor resident requests to use electronic monitoring equipment in their...