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State's health workers deserve protection from violence
Workplace violence is a serious occupational hazard in hospitals and other health care facilities, a fact that has escaped an unsuspecting public. Nationally, nursing assistants employed by nursing homes have the highest incidence of workplace assault...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Long Term Care, Healthcare Policies, Nursing, Hospitals and Clinics
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Burbank's Omnicare facility to close its doors
Omnicare – a business that provides pharmaceutical services to long-term care institutions – will close its Burbank facility next month. Company spokesman Ed Loyd said Omnicare's Burbank facility, located at 7565 San Fernando Road, will shut...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Drugs and Medicines, Walmart, Long Term Care, Google Inc.
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There are way too many frivolous lawsuits going on
Guest Columnist“Woe unto you, lawyers,” Jesus Christ himself once said. Fast forward 20 centuries and Christ could have had the personal-injury, ambulance-chasing kind of lawyer in mind. You’ve seen these law-benders’ brand of advertising:...Tags: Lawyers, Long Term Care, Malpractice, Trials, Nursing
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Healthcare reform and the incentive to keep spending
Reforming the healthcare system is largely about fixing the incentives it provides for doctors, hospitals and patients to overspend. For example, the "fee for service" payment model that Medicare relies on encourages physicians to do as many things for...
Tags: Government Health Care, Long Term Care, Health Insurance, Healthcare Provider, Crime, Law and Justice
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Snyder wants big changes to Michigan auto insurance
LANSING (AP) — Michigan drivers would pay at least $125 less a year for car insurance but lose unlimited lifetime medical benefits if catastrophically injured in a crash under legislation announced Thursday by Gov. Rick Snyder and Republican...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Politics, Lobbying, Government Health Care, Rick Snyder
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Updated: Frantic search ongoing after deadly Texas blast
Associated PressWEST, Texas (AP) - Rescue workers searched rubble early Thursday for survivors of a fertilizer plant explosion in a small Texas town that killed as many as 15 people and injured more than 160 others. The blast left the factory a smoldering ruin and...Tags: Long Term Care, Fertilizer, Chemical Industry, Broken Bones, Plant Openings
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Rescuers searching the ruins of Texas fertilizer plant
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Rescue workers searched the smoldering ruins of a fertilizer plant Thursday for survivors of a monstrous explosion that leveled homes and businesses in every direction across the Texas prairie. As many as 15 people were feared dead...
Tags: Long Term Care, Chemical Industry, Fertilizer, Broken Bones, American Red Cross
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UPDATED: Rescuers search ruins of Texas fertilizer plant
WEST, Texas (AP) — Rescue workers searched the smoldering ruins of a fertilizer plant Thursday for survivors of a monstrous explosion that leveled homes and businesses in every direction across the Texas prairie. As many as 15 people were feared...
Tags: Long Term Care, Fertilizer, Chemical Industry, Broken Bones, American Red Cross
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Wednesday Morning Reads: Citizens, tuition and nursing home lawsuits
TALLAHASSEE -- Good morning and happy Wednesday. Here's what we're reading this morning. * The Herald-Tribune writes that a move to reform Citizens' Property Insurance is facing some trouble in the Senate. * The Orlando Sentinel reports that the...Tags: Long Term Care, Nursing, Medical Specialization
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Helen Harris Johnston, 88, Waynesburg, formerly of Central City
Helen Harris Johnston, 88, Waynesburg, formerly of Central City, died at 2 a.m. Thursday, April 11, 2013, in the Rolling Meadows Nursing Home in Waynesburg. She was born Tuesday, June 17, 1924, in Holbrook. She was the daughter of the late Everett Ray...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Somerset County (Maryland)
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6 arrested in alleged kickback scheme at Sacred Heart Hospital
Tribune reporterAn elderly man was admitted to Sacred Heart Hospital on Chicago's West Side in late February, intubated and sedated for more than a week and scheduled for an emergency tracheotomy even though it was medically unnecessary, federal prosecutors allege....Tags: Little Village, Medical Research, Long Term Care, Corporate Crime, Internists
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Rejeanne Y. Moyer
janeth@herald-mail.com“The Baltimore Orioles had their first game without their biggest fan,” daughter Andrea Lescalleet of Hagerstown said of her mother, Rejeanne Moyer. “She liked all sports, but baseball she loved the best,” said son Stephen...Tags: Pies and Tarts, Spaghetti, Baltimore Orioles, Hospitals and Clinics, Baseball
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