Long Term Care

Privately run long-term care gets high scrutiny

9 Mar 2014

Other news includes a report that could mean better inspections of nursing homes and a study that examines the burden many poor women face in caring for an aging parent.

TN gets smart on long-term care

9 Mar 2014

The Long-Term Care Community Choices Act, beginning in 2010, changed the way TennCare paid for senior care. / File / The Tennessean The choice isn’t nursing home or nothing anymore.

Pennsylvania Long-Term Care Commission Holds First Meeting

7 Mar 2014

HARRISBURG, Pa., March 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Secretary of Public Welfare Beverly Mackereth and Secretary of Aging Brian Duke today met for the first time with members of the Pennsylvania Long-Term Care Commission in an organizational meeting. Governor Tom Corbett established the 25-member commission by executive order on Jan. 31, 2014. "The Pennsylvania Long-Term Care Commission ...