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- Dec 10, 2021
How Nursing Homes' Worst Offenses Are Hidden From the Public
Thousands of problems identified by state inspectors were never publicly disclosed because of a secretive appeals process, a New York...
- Dec 3, 2021
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- Nov 30, 2021
Resident-to-resident incidents are a hidden source of harm in nursing homes. They shouldn't be.
Written by Elder Voice's Eilon Caspi Dwayne E. Walls was a Korean War Veteran and an investigative reporter at the Charlotte Observer....
- Nov 18, 2021
Keep Our Voices Strong!
Early giving for Give To The Max Day (#GTMD21) is open! Thanks to over 30 early donors, Elder Voice Family Advocates is eligible for...
- Nov 16, 2021
Upcoming Webinar: The Healing Power of Nurse Empathy
Register Today! Join Us Via Zoom on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 | 12:00 PM CST Empathy is a powerful healer and nurses are the leaders in...
- Nov 15, 2021
My Alzheimer's Story
Brilliant lol take on old folk tune strikes powerful paradigm-shifting chord By: Susan Macaulay on June 26, 2019 Find the original...
- Nov 12, 2021
'Visitation is now allowed for all residents'
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced changes to nursing home visitation policy Today, the Centers for Medicare &...
- Nov 9, 2021
OSHA Vaccination Mandates
COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing ETS The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued an emergency temporary standard...
- Nov 9, 2021
Biden-Harris Administration Issues Emergency Regulation
Required COVID-19 Vaccination for Health Care Workers The Biden-Harris Administration is requiring COVID-19 vaccination of eligible staff...
- Nov 9, 2021
Understanding, Prevention of Harmful Incidents Between Residents with Dementia
Elder Voice's Eilon Caspi has written a book to dispel misconceptions about people with dementia and give care providers better tools to...
- Oct 8, 2021
Complaints Matter: National Study in Nursing Homes Published
"Strong protections against retaliation and addressing consumers' care-related concerns early are critical for prevention, improved...
- Sep 30, 2021
LTCCC Alert: New Report Finds One in Six U.S. Nursing Homes is a "Problem Facility"
September 30, 2021 – The Long Term Care Community Coalition (LTCCC) regularly publishes data on key indicators relevant to nursing home...
- Sep 23, 2021
The Search for the Right Nursing Home
Elder Voice members provide guidance on choosing a long-term care facility After a stay in the hospital, most of us would prefer to go...
- Sep 22, 2021
A Hidden Shame in Nursing Homes
A Times Investigation suggests that strict rules on the use of antipsychotic drugs in elder care have a gaping loophole. Featuring Elder...
- Sep 12, 2021
Teenage girls accused of kissing, abusing vulnerable adult in Minnesota nursing home
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX9) - Two teenage girls who worked in a nursing home in rural Minnesota are accused of abusing and taunting an elderly...
- Aug 27, 2021
MPR News: As long-term care staff vaccines lag, a federal mandate could force change
Elder Voice's Kris Sundberg speaks on the need for vaccinations The delta variant of COVID-19 raised the urgency to vaccinate, especially...
- Aug 24, 2021
Client develops gangrene on his right foot resulting in amputation
Nature of Visit: The Minnesota Department of Health investigated an allegation of maltreatment, in accordance with the Minnesota...
- Aug 24, 2021
Elder Voice's Kris Sundberg responds to Biden Vaccination Mandate
Biden administration mandates vaccines for nursing home workers The rule will apply to facilities that participate in Medicaid and...