Tag: long_term_care
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Nebraska Medicaid & Long-Term Care Director Resigns
Drew Gonshorowski, Nebraska's Medicaid & Long-Term Care Director, has resigned to move closer to family on the east coast. Governor Pillen praised his leadership in implementing key health care policies. Jeremy Brunssen will serve as interim director.
Politics and GovernmentHealthState GovernmentsGeneral PoliticsSocial Issues NebraskaMedicaidLong-Term CareDrew GonshorowskiJim PillenJeremy BrunssenResignationOffice of Nebraska Governor
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Media Monitor: NPR Reports on Violence in Long-Term Care, Avocado Oil Adulteration, and Emotional Regulation Techniques
NPR is reporting on investigations into patient violence in long-term care, the widespread adulteration of avocado oil products, and effective techniques from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy for managing extreme emotions.
HealthBusinessScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentMedical ScienceSocial IssuesEconomyEducationGeneral Politics Long-term carePatient violenceDementiaAvocado oilFood adulterationEmotional regulationDialectical Behavioral TherapyNPR Health
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Media Monitor: CBC News reports government seeks to avoid paying veterans over federal error
CBC News reports the Canadian government is attempting to retroactively change a law, potentially avoiding paying veterans who were overcharged for long-term care due to a decades-long error.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldLaw EnforcementLegalCanadaMexicoGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentTradeSocial IssuesMilitaryEntertainment CBC NewsCanadian governmentVeterans Affairs Departmentlong-term careclass-action lawsuitbudget legislationCBC Morning Brief