Enlarge this image Residents and staff gather for a dance at the Ararat Nursing Facility in Los Angeles in April 2021. The…
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Nursing home owners drained cash while residents deteriorated, state filings suggest
by Jordan Rau January 31, 2023Enlarge this image New York state records show nearly half the state’s 600-plus nursing homes hired real estate, management and staffing companies…
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Trump Administration Cuts The Size Of Fines For Health Violations In Nursing Homes
by Jordan Rau March 15, 2019Enlarge this image Federal records show that the average fine for a health or safety infraction by a nursing home dropped to…
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Bill Of The Month Update: Skier To Get $6,358 Refund After Surgery For Broken Leg
by Jordan Rau December 24, 2018Enlarge this image Sarah Witter had two operations to repair bones in her lower left leg after a skiing accident last February.…
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Bill Of The Month: $43,208 For Repeat Surgery To Replace Broken Medical Device
by Jordan Rau December 18, 2018Enlarge this image Sarah Witter fractured two bones in her lower left leg while skiing in Vermont last February. She had two…
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Medicare To Cut Payments To Nursing Homes Whose Patients End Up Back In The Hospital
by Jordan Rau December 1, 2018Enlarge this image Medicare’s new program will alter a year’s worth of payments to 14,959 skilled nursing facilities across the U.S., based…
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Many Who Buy ACA Health Plans For 2019 Find Lower Prices And More Choice
by Jordan Rau November 23, 2018Enlarge this image More than half of all counties in the 39 states that rely on the federal HealthCare.gov exchange for ACA…
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Medicare Eases Up On Readmissions Penalties For Hospitals Serving The Poor
by Jordan Rau September 26, 2018Enlarge this image Sutter Health Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, in Oakland, Calif. is one of hundreds of hospitals serving poor patients…
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