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Nursing Home Aide Setenced for sexual abuse

A nursing home aide in New York was sentenced to seven years for sexually abusing a 61-year-old patient at Amsterdam Nursing Home in Morningside Heights. The woman was partially paralyzed, unable to ...
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Alternative Delivery of Medicaid Home Care

Consumer Directed: Alternative Delivery of Medicaid Home Care By: Daniel G. Fish, for the New York Law Journal November 15, 2011 Daniel G. Fish Many seniors have extracted a promise from their ...
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Test for Hospital Budgets: Are the Patients Pleased?

Brian Ach MATERNITY WARD Karen Goodman, a nursing manager, said NYU Langone Medical Center was working on more patient perks. By JORDAN RAU Published: November 7, 2011 "I'm a great kvetcher," said ...
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A Nursing Home Shrinks Until It Feels Like a Home

A Nursing Home Shrinks Until It Feels Like a Home Joshua Bright for The New York Times By LAURIE TARKAN Published: October 31, 2011 Toni Davis spent much of her childhood roaming the corridors of a ...
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City to Pay $70 Million in Medicaid Suit

City to Pay $70 Million in Medicaid Suit By ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS Published: October 31, 2011 New York City will pay the federal government $70 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the city of ...
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Medicare tests Monthly Incentives for inovative Primary Care

Medicare tests monthly incentives for innovative primary care Participating practices will receive an average of about $20 per patient per month to coordinate quality care for Medicare and private ...
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Finding a cure for Alzheimer's - a family working together

Hoping to Crack Alzheimer's, Together as a Family Joshua Lott for The New York Times AWAY FROM HOME Natalia Agudelo, who traveled to Phoenix from Colombia, belongs to a family linked to an ...
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Congressional Report Shows 1/3 of nursing homes have been cited for abuse.

CBS reports: Families turn to nursing homes to give the elderly the care and attention they need, but a congressional report out Monday says 1,600 U.S. nursing homes - nearly one-third - have been ...
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To Save on Health Care, First Crack Down on Fraud

By KATHLEEN SHARP Published: September 26, 2011 Santa Barbara, Calif. LAST week, the Obama administration announced a plan to cut $320 billion over 10 years from the projected growth of Medicare and ...
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Punitive Damages Claims Dismissed Against Nursing Home for Alleged Violations

Haym Solomon Home for the Aged (HSHA) moved to dismiss administrator Butler's claim for punitive damages asserted against it under Public Health Law §2801-d(2). Butler alleged HSHA violated §2801-d, ...
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Punitive Damages Claims Dismissed Against Nursing Home for Alleged Violations

Haym Solomon Home for the Aged (HSHA) moved to dismiss administrator Butler's claim for punitive damages asserted against it under Public Health Law §2801-d(2). Butler alleged HSHA violated §2801-d, ...
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A guide to Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Cases in New York, By Daniel FLanzig, Esq.

A Guide to Nursing home and Assisted Living Facility Abuse and Neglect in New York Written by: Daniel Flanzig, Attorney licensed in New York This is a guide to help you better understand the Nursing ...
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Humane Housing for the Mentally Ill at Nursing Homes

Humane Housing for the Mentally Ill Published: September 15, 2011 Gov. Andrew Cuomo brought an end to a shameful chapter in New York's history last week when he agreed to settle a suit over the ...
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Argument on Lawyers' Access to Home Residents Begins Term

Argument on Lawyers' Access to Home Residents Begins Term Joel Stashenko Contact All Articles New York Law Journal September 07, 2011 ALBANY - The Court of Appeals began its 2011-12 session yesterday ...
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CBS News Investigates Increase in Nursing home abuse

Nursing Home Abuse Increasing (CBS) Families turn to nursing homes to give the elderly the care and attention they need, but a congressional report out Monday says 1,600 U.S. nursing homes - nearly ...
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