Caregivers, rehab referrals disrupted as at least 10 residences close By Robert Weisman Hundreds of older folks, many with disabilities, are being uprooted from long-term care homes across New England this fall in the wake of a brutal pandemic that claimed the lives of nearly 6,900 senior care residents and destabilized an already fragile sector.[…]
Article by Justin Davidson June 25, 2020 This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. With luck, either you will grow old or you already have. That is my ambition and probably yours, and yet with each year we succeed in surviving, we all face a crescendo of mockery, disdain,[…]
Partner, DS, recently visited this unique community dedicated to the care of late- stage dementia residents. This article provides an overview of Hogeway, in Amsterdam. The Dutch Village Where Everyone Has Dementia – The Atlantic MHA’s Post-Acute Guide: Now in Five Languages Last fall, MHA’s Continuum of Care Council, of which LeadingAge MA is[…]
Patients with complex medical conditions are welcome Robert Reini was on the mend from the pulmonary and leg embolisms—blood clots—that brought him to the Emerson Emergency Department and then the intensive care unit (ICU). Although Mr. Reini made progress, he needed to gain strength before heading home, and he needed treatment for his diabetes and[…]
SCS’s initial efforts have been concentrated on processing and obtaining payment from MassHealth for unpaid claims for nursing facility services for the period of 1992 through 2002 under a successful lawsuit by Janine Boudreau Healthcare Consulting (JBHC), Inc. After 38 weeks of consecutive submissions, Phase I has come to a close and an intense collection[…]