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Long Term Care Insurance — The Longer You Plan To Live, The More You Need A … - OfficialWire (press release)

Saturday, September 4th, 2010
Long Term Care Insurance — The Longer You Plan To Live, The More You Need A
OfficialWire (press release)
Prolonged Long Term Care Will Wipe Out The Savings Of All But The Very Rich. Doing Without A Long Term Care Insurance Policy Isn’t A Smart Move Any More by

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LETTER: Long-term care for adults is big dilemma - New Haven Register (subscription)

Friday, September 3rd, 2010
LETTER: Long-term care for adults is big dilemma
New Haven Register (subscription)
The state’s Medicaid budget is overwhelmed with growing costs for long-term care. It represents more than $2 billion, or 13 percent, of the state budget.

Nursing homes broaden offerings to turn a profit - The Associated Press

Friday, September 3rd, 2010
Nursing homes broaden offerings to turn a profit
The Associated Press
Demand for services like assisted living, in-home care and adult day care, meanwhile, is booming. Nursing homes have expanded their offerings to cope with
Nursing homes broaden offerings to turn a profit, US Cleveland News - Fox 8

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Letter: Relocation of assisted living project questioned - Morden Times

Friday, September 3rd, 2010
Letter: Relocation of assisted living project questioned
Morden Times
When we attended the presentation in Morden by the developer of the assistant living project and by their invitation visited one of their complexes in

Omnicare, Inc. and Walgreen Co. to Exchange Home Infusion and Long-Term Care … - MarketWatch (press release)

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

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Omnicare, Inc. and Walgreen Co. to Exchange Home Infusion and Long-Term Care
MarketWatch (press release)
Omnicare is the largest US provider of professional pharmacy, related consulting and data management services for skilled nursing, assisted living and other
Pharmacy chain Walgreen, Omnicare trade businesses BusinessWeek
Walgreen Gets An Infusion Business Forbes
Walgreen boosts August sales, expands home infusion Chicago Breaking Business - Tribune
Denver Business Journal
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Consultant pharmacists: Let nurses be doctors’ agents for pain medications in … - McKnight’s Long Term Care News

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

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Consultant pharmacists: Let nurses be doctors’ agents for pain medications in
McKnight’s Long Term Care News
on Thursday released their recommendations for changes to current Drug Enforcement Agency policy concerning controlled substances in nursing homes.
ASCP Seeks Changes To DEA Regulations, Responds To June Federal Register Notice Medical News Today (press release)

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Marijuana in Arizona nursing homes - Arizona Daily Star (blog)

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
Marijuana in Arizona nursing homes
Arizona Daily Star (blog)
“One of the provisions of the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act talks about the ways nursing homes and assisted living centers (that we license) can manage

Senior Services Facing Cuts in Ray County - fox4kc.com

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
Senior Services Facing Cuts in Ray County
fox4kc.com
RAY COUNTY - In tough economic times, budget cuts are a hard fact of life for many people, and now many senior centers in the metro are now coping with that

Suzanne Elise Assisted Living holds open house - The Daily Astorian

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
Suzanne Elise Assisted Living holds open house
The Daily Astorian
SEASIDE -In recognition of National Assisted Living Week, which will take place Sept. 12-18 and will feature the theme of “Living Life,” Suzanne Elise

Forums planned on how to provide adult foster care - TriValley Central

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
Forums planned on how to provide adult foster care
TriValley Central
Adult foster care homes are already prevalent in communities like ours,” said Donna Beedle, director of Pinal/Gila Long Term Care.

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