Newsweek had an article explaining an ongoing problem in America. A growing number of nursing homes are shutting down across the US. Unfortunately, the rapid aging population is expected to double by 2030. The closures cannot be solely caused by Trump’s COVID response and policies causing rising operational costs, staff shortages, regulatory challenges, and financial strain.
CNN reported that Trump will continue to ignore a law requiring China’s TikTok to sell or be banned. Trump will ignore the sale-or-ban law with another 90 day extension. The deadline for TikTok parent company ByteDance to hand over control of TikTok’s US operations is now September 17. Trump’s third extension of the ban. “President
The Trump Administration admitted that the unprovoked attack only set back Iran’s nuclear program by a few months. The report indicates that Trump’s statements on the strike’s success was overstated. The attack sealed off the entrances to two nuclear facilities but did not collapse their underground buildings. According to polls, Americans disapprove of the U.S. military
A recent article from Skilled Nursing News highlights a growing trend in long-term care: the adoption of AI-powered monitoring systems. On paper, the benefits seem like a promising way to respond to worsening staffing shortages and increasing patient acuity. AI can offer predictive alerts, fall detection, streamlined documentation, even workload balancing. But as with all
This is Part4 of The Guardian’s investigation into UnitedHealth Group. UnitedHealth promotes its nursing home programs as beneficial and offers residents access to UnitedHealth NPs both in person and remotely, which they claim will reduce “unnecessary” hospitalizations. This profits UnitedHealth, as these costly hospitalizations expose patients to further treatment, leading to increased costs for the
This is Part 3 of The Guardian’s investigation into UnitedHealth Group. Internal emails show that UnitedHealth supervisors gave their teams “budgets” that showed how many hospital admissions they had “left” to use on nursing home residents. Additionally, two current and three former UnitedHealth NPs told the Guardian that managers from UnitedHealth pressured NPs to lie
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