November, 2007:
- News and Analysis -- Report blasts private equity for cutbacks
- AAHSA Chief Renews Call For Nursing Care Documentation
- Execs: Private equity views resident care as a priority
- Report: Malpractice claims slowing, expenses growing
- First-ever list of 'worst' nursing homes released
- NCOA reports progress on action plan to prevent falls
- Survey: Electronic health records worth the risks
- Private room costs rise by 3%, another study finds
- Lawsuit seeks 'off-label' drug coverage
- Soap and water key to halting spread of viruses, study says
- Senators distribute letters opposing SNF Medicare cuts
- Hospice payment plans jammed by longer lasting patients
- Proposal: Tie provider pay to quality performance scores
- Quality at heart of unprecedented gathering in Texas today
- Study touts benefits of inpatient service over SNFs for therapy
- McClellan to head FDA-related foundation
- Database to track nursing home performance
- Tort reform enters presidential debate
- Scientists achieve breakthrough in stem cell research
- Employers' health benefit costs rise but expected to slow
- Court must reconsider arbitration provision agreement
- Drug combos often best against rheumatoid arthritis
- Caregivers spend more than $5,000 yearly, study finds
- Senator inquires about Part D's treatment of dual eligibles
- Study: Antipsychotics not effective in Alzheimer's patients
- Revisit fees will continue until mid-December
- Controversial Manor Care sale moves forward
- Tax break included in LTC insurance bill
- Providers take beating in Capitol Hill hearings
- HHS unveils new proposals for Medicare e-prescribing
- Study: Seniors with diabetes likely suffer from other chronic conditions
- AHCA defends providers on eve of government hearings
- GAO: Medicaid providers owe more than $1 billion in taxes
- Citizenship department refines employment credentials
- LTC hearings in both chambers of Congress tomorrow
- CBO: Boomers not to blame for increased healthcare spending
- Overlooked eye services lead to more health problems, researchers say
- Analyst: MedPAC should extend special needs plans with stipulations
- Florida rules crack down on nursing home coverage
- Merck to pay $4.85 billion to settle Vioxx cases
- Congress readies appropriations bills for president
- FDA revises warnings for anemia drugs
- Weighing more might not be harmful, study finds
- Researchers: Blacks likely to have fewer nursing home resources
- Hospice costs Medicare less, study says
- State lawmakers scrutinizing Manor Care sale; company to re-organize
- Senator to propose changes to Medicare special needs plans
- Department of Justice investigates Omnnicare
- Researchers: Vaccine could one day replace blood pressure pills
- LTC reform bill introduced in House
- Study: Older adults spend large portion of income on healthcare
- Caregivers' lawsuits skyrocket, report finds
- Changing age-mix has modest effect on spending growth, study finds
- CMS rule would slash physician payments in 2008
- Blaze kills 30 people in Russian nursing home
- Legislation opposes Medicare reductions
- U.S. healthcare system expensive and error-prone, survey finds
- Study: Medicare lacks tools to enforce policies
- Providers praise senator for supporting LTC
- Court OKs class action suit against rehab provider
- Younger people buying LTC insurance, study finds
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- AHCA in 'pretty good' shape despite challenges: Yarwood
- Report blasts private equity for cutbacks
- GAO: FDA leaves seniors out of drug trials
- Project to pay doctors for using electronic health records
- Germany may provide long-term care answers for U.S., study says
