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Caregivers / Homecare News Articles Archive - Page 8

01 April 2008

Welch Healthcare & Retirement Group Adopts First Online System For Centralized Continuing Care Admissions From Patient Placement Systems

Project Lifesaver Touches Communities Nationwide

28 March 2008

Lawmakers Introduce Bills To Delay Hospice Repayments To Medicare

Home Guardian Releases Innovative Sensor System To Keep Seniors Safe

Alzheimer's Society Comment On Care Homes, The Human Rights Act And Department Of Health Announcement On Elder Abuse Research, UK

27 March 2008

Survey Finds 3 In 5 Caregivers Say Their Children Help Care For Loved Ones With Alzheimer's Disease

22 March 2008

Caregivers Suffering Depression More Likely To Be Hostile To Children

Treating Wife's Stress May Be Indirect Care For Men With Prostate Cancer

21 March 2008

137 In Congress Send Letters To CMS On Medicare Bidding Concerns - AAHomecare

19 March 2008

Transition Planning For Young People With Complex Health Needs Or A Disability, UK

13 March 2008

Family Cardiac Caregivers May Have Higher Heart Disease Risk

12 March 2008

MedPAC Considers Draft Recommendations Addressing Nursing Homes, Drug Benefit, Primary Care

Tennessee Gov. Bredesen Proposes Home-Based Care Plan

Respite Weekend For Family Carers, Ireland

11 March 2008

Many Disabled American Indians Living In The West Lack Mental, Other Health Services, Report Finds

07 March 2008

Alzheimer's Study: Grief Is Heaviest Burden For Caregivers

06 March 2008

Long-Term Care Organizations Select Kronos(R) To Attract And Retain Best Quality Caregivers

05 March 2008

High Numbers Of Children With Special Needs Have Health Insurance, Regular Caregivers, HRSA Survey Finds

Latest Release Of Web-Based Quality Assurance System Assists Nursing Homes In Improving Resident Care And Quality Of Life

04 March 2008

Home-Based Care Could Significantly Reduce Mortality Among HIV-Positive Adults, Families In Developing Countries, Study Says

Diagnosis Of Dementia Brings Relief, Not Depression

27 February 2008

Marie Curie End Of Life Service Under Threat, UK

25 February 2008

Economic Study Finds DME Competitive Bidding Program Will Reduce Competition, USA

Regulatory Committee Scrutinizes Supplier And Quality Standards, Other Issues, USA

HME Provider Meets With Congressman In Washington (Iowa) During Recess

23 February 2008

Level I Trauma Centers Have Varying Patient Survival Rates

22 February 2008

Patients' Relatives Are Ignored By The Spanish Health System, Suffer Emotional Stress

21 February 2008

Mace Rothenberg Among Top Cancer Caregivers In U.S.

20 February 2008

Alzheimer's Society Comment On The Use Of The Human Rights Act In Private Care Homes, UK

15 February 2008

Minister Hoctor Launches SPARC Book On "Home Care For Ageing Populations", Ireland

14 February 2008

CMS Releases Complete List Of Nursing Homes That Fail To Meet Quality Standards

Exemplary Cancer Caregivers Recognized For "Warm Hand Of Service" By American Cancer Society

CMS Takes Next Step To Improve Quality In Nation's Nursing Homes, USA

12 February 2008

Medicare Quality Improvement Organizations To Focus On Certain Nursing Homes, Hospitals, CMS Says

Half-Million Dollar Surety Bond Requirement Would Put Many Small Durable Medical Equipment Providers Out Of Business

Poor Outcomes For Nursing Home Residents Underscore Need For Nurse Staffing Ratios And Stronger Enforcement

11 February 2008

Elderly US Nursing Home Residents Whose Care Is Funded By Medicaid Receive Limited Cancer Care

Statement From Larry Minnix, President & CEO, AAHSA, On The CMS Ninth Scope Of Work For Quality Improvement Organizations

Leading Assisted Living Association Proclaims Satisfaction Measurement Is The Foundation Of Quality Care

National Nursing Home Week 2008, USA

09 February 2008

Mock CPR "Codes" Expose Weaknesses In Hospital Emergency Response For Children

08 February 2008

Competition To Win Edelman Prize In Operations Research And Analytics

07 February 2008

White House Budget Plan Eviscerates New York's Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home Care Agencies

06 February 2008

Alzheimer's Society Comment On The All Party Parliamentary Group Inquiry Into The Use Of Antipsychotics In Care Homes, UK

Proposed Legislation Strips Nursing Home Residents Of Their Legal Protections, USA

Folate Deficiency Is Associated With A Three-Fold Increased Risk Of Dementia

05 February 2008

Poll Shows Overwhelming Support For Trained Staff In Care Homes, The Alzheimer's Society, UK

Two Thirds Think Government Failing Carers, Coleman Case Could Revolutionise Plight Of Carers, UK

04 February 2008

Proposed Legislation Takes Aim At Soaring Nursing Home Liability Costs In Tennessee

Penn Physician Recommends "Mobile Polling" At Senate Hearing

01 February 2008

Assisted Living Federation Of America Challenges Presidential Candidates

Frequent Hand Washing Puts Health Care Workers At Increased Risk For Irritant Contact Dermatitis

31 January 2008

New Episode Of The Senior Care Podcast By LivHOME Focuses On Caring For Seniors With Dementia

30 January 2008

UNISON Calls For Recruitment Drive For Homecare Workers In Light Of Commission For Social Care Inspection, UK

24 January 2008

CMS Issues 2.6% Update For Long-Term Care Hospital Payments

23 January 2008

Coalition Proposes Catastrophic Long-Term Care Program

21 January 2008

RehabCare Concludes ``Year Of Caring'' Campaign, USA

16 January 2008

White Nursing Home Residents Less Likely Than Blacks To Be Hospitalized, Study Finds

CMS Proposes Cash Allowance To Let Beneficiaries Hire Personal Care Workers

Nephrology Nurses Stepping In To Help Caregivers Of Hemodialysis Recipients Alleviate Anxiety And Depression

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