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Federal and Indiana Nursing Home Laws Place Power in The Hands of Family Members
January 10, 2018Federal and Indiana Nursing Home Laws Place Power in The Hands of Family Members Posted By Crossen Kooi || 4-Jan-2009 Placing your loved one in a reputable long-term care facility is just the first step in ensuring they are well cared for. Regardless of complaints or sanctions found during state and federal inspections (be they few or …
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Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services Issues Nursing Home Residents Rights List
January 10, 2018Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services Issues Nursing Home Residents Rights List Posted By Crossen Kooi || 9-Jan-2009 Through their website, Medicare.gov, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and Medicare are now publishing what they describe as Nursing Home Resident Rights. Per current law, Nursing home residents have certain rights and protections, and all nursing homes …
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Indiana May Reconsider Statewide Smoking Ban
January 10, 2018Indiana May Reconsider Statewide Smoking Ban Posted By Crossen Kooi || 10-Jan-2009 The last time a smoking-ban bill was introduced in Indiana, the measure did not even make it out of a legislative committee. This may be in part due to Indiana’s number 6 rating as the highest adult smoking state in the country. Thirty states across …
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Indiana Department of Insurance Releases 2007 Workers Compensation Statistics
January 10, 2018Indiana Department of Insurance Releases 2007 Workers Compensation Statistics Posted By Crossen Kooi || 11-Jan-2009 The Indiana Department of Labor is reporting that 62,326 claims involving one or more days of missed work were filed in 2007. Of those claims, 92 fatalities were reported. 17,724 agreements to compensation were filed with the Board. Of those agreements, 9,860 …
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Grant County Nursing Home Facilities Dinged On New Federal Five Star Rating System
January 10, 2018Grant County Nursing Home Facilities Dinged On New Federal Five Star Rating System Posted By Crossen Kooi || 18-Jan-2009 A new Department of Health and Human Services’ five-star system for rating nursing homes has placed all six Grant County Indiana nursing home facilities amongst the worse in the country. All six facilities, including Colonial Oaks Health Care …
Indiana Nursing Homes Attempting To Make Patients Waive Their Rights Related to Abuse or Neglect
January 10, 2018Indiana Nursing Homes Attempting To Make Patients Waive Their Rights Related to Abuse or Neglect Posted By Crossen Kooi || 22-Jan-2009 As the number of reports and claims of nursing homes abuse and neglect has continued to rise in the last several years, many states have begun enacting consumer protection laws to assist the elderly and their …
White County Nursing Homes Rated Under New Indiana Five Star Rating System
January 10, 2018White County Nursing Homes Rated Under New Indiana Five Star Rating System Posted By Crossen Kooi || 23-Jan-2009 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a new five-star rating system to rank every nursing facility in the country. Two White County Indiana nursing homes came in at opposite ends under the new system. Monticello …
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Indiana Nursing Homes Concerned About New Federal Care Ratings
January 10, 2018Indiana Nursing Homes Concerned About New Federal Care Ratings Posted By Crossen Kooi || 25-Jan-2009 When the CMS issued its new ratings in December, 2008, about 22 percent of the nation’s nearly 16,000 nursing homes received the federal government’s lowest rating under the new five-star rating system , while only 12 percent received the highest ranking possible. The acting administrator …
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Indiana Ice and Snow Makes for Dangerous Driving Conditions
January 10, 2018Indiana Ice and Snow Makes for Dangerous Driving Conditions Posted By Crossen Kooi || 27-Jan-2009 The Honey Creek Fire Department and Vigo County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a head-on collision at about 8 p.m. on Indiana Highway 63, just south of the Federal Correctional Complex near Ryman Drive. Four individuals were sent to the hospital by ambulance. …
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Indiana Legislature Set To Hear Proposal On Smoking Ban
January 10, 2018Indiana Legislature Set To Hear Proposal On Smoking Ban Posted By Crossen Kooi || 1-Feb-2009 Indiana Legislatures have proposed to hear public comments on a suggested new bill that would ban smoking in all work environments throughout the State. Supporters of the new law point to dozens of other states that have already enacted similar laws to …
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