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Long-term care, the other new entitlement

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Long-term care, the other new entitlement

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Most Recently Shared on January 7, 2010 at 8:58 pm By:

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Long-term care, the other new entitlement (opinion piece hits the CLASS Act for tacking "unsolvable headache" ) http://tinyurl.com/y9eu2u4

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Physician Recruitment | Physician Alignment

hhnmag.com — “Hospitals, health systems and other delivery networks are perpetually looking to land new patients. Successfully managing those patients will depend on a base of primary care physicians, and strategies for finding and partnering with these key players is key to long-term success.View full resource at hhnmag.com

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National Institute for Health Care Reform | Publications

nihcr.org — “The National Institute for Health Care Reform conducts high-quality, objective research and policy analyses of the organization, financing and delivery of health care in the United States. The Institute will work to identify key health policy issues, identify policy options, and assess the advantages and disadvantages of policy options to help inform policy makers and other decision makers about how to expand access to high-quality, affordable health coverage to all Americans.View full resource at nihcr.org

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New report: "Great Recession Accelerated Long-Term Decline of Employer Health Coverage" | http://t.co/k8hYVVg7

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AAN Demands Neurology Be Recognized in Proposed Physician Payment Reform -- American Academy of Neurology

aan.com — “In November the AAN, along with many other physician specialties, attended a meeting convened by Rep. Allyson Schwartz (D-PA) to discuss a policy framework that would fundamentally restructure the Medicare physician payment system. Specifically her proposal would eliminate all future payment cuts to physicians called for by the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula, and would, after four years, transition away from fee-for-service to new innovative care models in the long-term. AlthoughView full resource at aan.com

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Most Recently Shared on December 7, 2011 at 10:00 pm By:

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AAN Demands Neurology Be Recognized in Proposed Physician Payment Reform http://t.co/bt4S0bdO #neurology

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Times-Georgian - Tanner expansion focuses on care and the environment

times-georgian.com — “Some changes will be obvious when the new expansion at Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton is complete. Many will find faster and more efficient care in the hospital’s new emergency department. Scheduling a procedure will be easier with the hospital’s expanded surgical services unit. Separate entrances for ambulances and patients will make entering the hospital easier. Others won’t be so apparent to visitors and patients – but will have long-term benefits for the environment. “Improving the he...View full resource at times-georgian.com

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Most Recently Shared on October 27, 2011 at 2:06 pm By:

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Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton expansion incorporates green measures and contemporary hospital design. http://t.co/QOF4gmXc

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Administration Drops Americans' Insurance For Long-term Care, Key Component Of Health Overhaul Law

medicalnewstoday.com — “Obama's administration has eliminated one of the Affordable Care Act's key new entitlement programs, saying that the Community Living Assistance Services (CLASS) Act which would have proviView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Administration Drops Americans' Insurance For Long-term Care, Key Component Of Health Overhaul Law http://t.co/zZQkTFtB #healthnews

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Largest U.S. long-term care association kicks off 62nd annual convention Sunday - McKnight's Long Term Care News

mcknights.com — “The American Health Care Association will open its annual convention and expo Sunday at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas. The event, which attracts upwards of 5,000 long-term care owners, operators, administrators, directors of nursing and other top managers, will run through Wednesday. Best-selling author Daniel Pink (Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us; A Whole New Mind) will keynote the opening general session at 3 p.m. Monday. Corporate culture expert Tony Hsieh, the CEO View full resource at mcknights.com

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Largest U.S. long-term care association kicks off 62nd annual convention Sunday http://t.co/KVpeYwOO

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Born to Sweeten — Whole Foods Naturally Flavor Dishes and Boost Their Nutrient Value

todaysdietitian.com — “Today's Dietitian magazine, the leading news source for dietitians and nutritionists, covering topics such as diabetes management, long-term care, new products and technologies, career strategies, nutrition research updates, supplements, culinary arts, food allergies, fitness, sports medicine, and much more.View full resource at todaysdietitian.com

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How California ranks on long term care and support | HealthyCal

healthycal.org — “Compared to other states, California is doing a relatively good job helping disabled and aging adults cope with the challenges they face living independently or in a long-term care facility, according to a new, comprehensive scorecard of long-term care services in the United States.View full resource at healthycal.org

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News: How California ranks on long term care and support http://t.co/atrY0HC - #health

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First-Ever Scorecard of State Performance on Long-Term Services and Supports Finds Wide Variation in Care and Support for Older Adults and People with Disabilities - The Commonwealth Fund

commonwealthfund.org — “A new report released jointly today by AARP’s Public Policy Institute, The Commonwealth Fund, and The SCAN Foundation shows some states significantly out-perform others in the delivery of long-term services and supports (LTSS) to older adults and people with disabilities.View full resource at commonwealthfund.org

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1st-ever scorecard of state performance on long-term services finds wide variation for older adults and the disabled. http://t.co/o1SibQg

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Private nursing homes had more deficiencies than public counterparts, report shows - McKnight's Long Term Care News

mcknights.com — “Nursing homes owned by private investors and other types of for-profit operators had more total deficiencies than homes run by public companies, according to a new report.View full resource at mcknights.com

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Most Recently Shared on August 17, 2011 at 3:21 pm By:

mcknightsltcn McKnight's LTC News Health News and Medical Publisher

Private nursing homes had more deficiencies than public counterparts, report shows http://t.co/LPzrJXx #healthcare

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Baby boomers are ill-prepared to pay for long-term care - latimes.com

latimes.com — “A new survey finds that most Californians over age 40 would not be able to afford long-term care — a potential financial time bomb as baby boomers retire. A new federal plan could help, but some fear it could turn into another entitlement program.View full resource at latimes.com

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Most Recently Shared on August 15, 2011 at 4:55 pm By:

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Boomer time bomb: legions of baby boomers are starting to retire, but are ill-prepared to pay for long-term #healthcare http://ow.ly/63ufq

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Left In a Van, Asphyxiated: Two Disabled NYC Men Died Tragically | Care2 Causes

care2.com — “The death of two men with disabilities, one autistic and the other with developmental disabilities, in New York underscore the serious challenges in providing long-term care.View full resource at care2.com

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Left In a Van, Asphyxiated: Two Disabled NYC Men Died Tragically | Care2 Causes http://t.co/DXKfQhY #autism #disabiites

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Half of worldwide Alzheimer's cases are preventable, study suggests - McKnight's Long Term Care News

mcknights.com — “Nearly half of worldwide Alzheimer's disease cases can be prevented by making healthy lifestyle changes that are often associated with preventing other chronic health conditions, new research shows.View full resource at mcknights.com

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Over half of worldwide Alzheimer's cases are preventable, study suggests http://bit.ly/n0IeMd #healthcare

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Over half of worldwide Alzheimer's cases are preventable, study suggests - McKnight's Long Term Care News

t.co — “Nearly half of worldwide Alzheimer's disease cases can be prevented by making healthy lifestyle changes that are often associated with preventing other chronic health conditions, new research shows.View full resource at t.co

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Most Recently Shared on July 20, 2011 at 1:34 pm By:

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Findings conclude that over half of worldwide Alzheimer's cases are preventable http://t.co/JgOKJlH. This is very exciting!

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Mobile sensors could provide useful health data from seniors, study suggests - McKnight's Long Term Care News

mcknights.com — “Wireless mobile technology that can track daily activities such as walking, sitting and standing, as well as talking and interacting with others, could provide researchers with important physical and emotional health data, new research suggests.View full resource at mcknights.com

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Most Recently Shared on July 18, 2011 at 2:58 pm By:

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Mobile sensors could provide useful health data from seniors, study suggests http://bit.ly/oYPUP4 #healthcare

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