As huge swaths of California burned last fall, federal health officials descended on 20 California nursing homes to determine whether they were prepared to protect their vulnerable residents from fires, earthquakes and other disasters.
Posted on 15 November 2019.
As huge swaths of California burned last fall, federal health officials descended on 20 California nursing homes to determine whether they were prepared to protect their vulnerable residents from fires, earthquakes and other disasters.
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Posted on 11 November 2019.
The survey findings were a surprise to researchers, since Medicare is considered relatively good coverage and most people have supplemental insurance to fill its gaps.
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Posted on 07 November 2019.
My mom is now 85 and you’d be hard-pressed to find a fitter, more adorable and adroit senior citizen.
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Posted on 04 November 2019.
One of the most controversial health care debates in the upcoming federal elections is the creation of a single, federal-level, universal health insurance program known as “Medicare For All.”
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Posted on 01 November 2019.
California and other states increasingly are moving their Medicaid patients into managed care, arguing that the model saves money and also improves members’ health by coordinating care.
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Posted on 30 October 2019.
The responsibility of being a caregiver for a loved one is admirable and gratifying. But its demands can take their toll and lead to burnout.
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