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Sen. Casey, Toomey release government list of some of the nation’s worst nursing homes
Finding a solution to improve nursing home care
Advocates and researchers say these are the eight key solutions Pennsylvania could undertake to protect the elderly from dangerous care.
Profits over patients: Advocates say there’s a reason bad nursing homes don’t improve
The nursing home industry has argued the reason struggling nursing homes don’t improve under new owners has little to do with oversight. Instead, they said, it’s evidence of a different problem: state governments don’t provide enough funding.
‘It was so horrific’: Family says poor nursing home care led to woman’s death
Rick Mantheiy, like many people, had never been eager to place his parents in a nursing home. But in 2017, his family ran out of options.