Nursing Homes Rise On Federal Aid Despite Faults
In brutal cold a boxcar converted to a nursing home illustrates past conditions. The article notes federal funding of 1.6 billion annually drives growth, with Medicaid and Medicare shaping reform. It cites rising private chains, regulatory gaps, and calls for stricter enforcement and standardization to improve care.
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Edward Walker
American Nursing Home Association
Oklahoma
Gress
Walker
Four Seasons
Extendicare
Oakland
Calif
Securities and Exchange Commission
Massachusetts
Medicare
New England
Travelers Insurance
Geri-Care
Medigare
Federal Housing Administration
Ohio
Medicaads
Ente
Senate
Medicaid
American Medical Association
Knox County
Ind
Medical Society
Ohio Medicaid Abuses Probe Opens in Columbus
A state House investigating committee in Columbus will scrutinize Medicaid abuses and a $178 500 fee paid to Dr Ronald F Riviere during the year ended June 30 The audit team found Medicaid payments totaled $101 883 624 last year an increase of about 30 million from the prior year The Franklin County Dental Society is asked to review Riviere operations and determine if services charged were rendered.
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Columbus
Ohio
House
Ronald F. Riviere
Carol Long
Department of Public Welfare
Long
Franklin County Dental Society
Riviere
Dental Society
State Auditor’s Office
Hospital Controller Is Honored in Southwest Ohio
Middletown Hospital controller Douglas McCabe received the William G. Gollmer Merit Award from the Southwest Ohio Chapter of the Hospital Financial Management Association for service contributions. The chapter, formed in 1954, counts 7 800 members in 71 chapters.
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Douglas McCabe
Middletown Hospital
William G. Gollmer
Southwest Ohio
The
Hospital Financial Management Association
Ohio Soldier Killed In Truck Crash At Ft Rucker
Two soldiers died at Ft Rucker when a 2 1/2 ton truck swerved to avoid a motorcycle and overturned. Sgt. Darel F. Long of Simpsonville South Carolina and Pvt. Ronald G Ellesin of Stow Ohio were named as victims. Five other soldiers were injured, two seriously. The cyclist involved was uninjured.
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FT. Rucker
Ala
Tap
Ft Rucker
Darel F. Long
Simpsonville
S. C
Ronald G Ellesin
Stow
Summit County
Ohio
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