One of the nation’s largest nursing home operators has filed for bankruptcy protection after defaulting on government-backed loans.  Peterson Healthcare operates 90 facilities in Missouri, Iowa and Illinois but filed for Chapter 11 protection in a Delaware bankruptcy court because of fiscal mismanagement. Reuters reported Peterson claims $295,000,000 in debt, including $45M owed under special

Trump called those convicted of violence on January 6, 2021, “hostages” and “patriots,” and has said he would pardon them. Donald, I’m glad you asked. pic.twitter.com/janV4f4L3p — Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) March 21, 2024

Conservative republican Senator James Lankford (R-OK) led on the border deal negotiation team. He responded to Trump refusing to support legislation to secure the border: “Republicans four months ago would not give funding for Ukraine, for Israel, and for our southern border because we demanded changes in policy. So we actually locked arms together and

CNN had an interesting article about the regional differences in the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. The report offers the first estimates of Alzheimer’s disease prevalence in the US at the county level. Seniors living in the East and Southeast regions of the United States are most likely to have Alzheimer’s disease, according to data published by the

The prospect of dying broke looms as an imminent threat for the boomer generation. The New York Times had an incredible series of articles about the long term care industry called Dying Broke. The series examines how the immense financial costs of long-term care drain older Americans and their families. These highly profitable facilities often