Greed and Incompetence Despite tens of billions of dollars in federal bailout money, the nursing home industry is in serious jeopardy. Mostly because of greed and incompetence. Many are declaring bankruptcy or restructuring. Some are trying to avoid accountability for bleeding the chains dry. “I think that the REIT model is dead,” Robert Hartman, founder
Combating Misinformation “An Arm and a Leg” is a podcast produced by Kaiser Health News and Public Road Productions. Often they combat misinformation regarding health care. In one episode, former health care executive Wendell Potter talks about his transformation from health care executive to health care whistleblower. Here’s a transcript of the episode. Potter spent 2020 publishing
Support The American Rescue Plan is wildly popular. The coronavirus relief package contains a wide range of proposals. Most help Americans still struggling with the economic fallout of the pandemic. A poll from Morning Consult says that a whopping 77% of Americans support the bill, including 59% of Republicans. That is a bipartisanship bill. It
McKnight’s reported that the CDC released vaccine safety data reported by healthcare providers during the first month of vaccinations (Dec. 14, 2020, through Jan. 13, 2021). The findings showed no strong correlation between COVID-19 and death among residents. Full findings are available here. Approximately 1 million residents reported as being vaccinated during that period. There were
Is it too soon to open everything up? According to the experts and science, it is too soon. However, our esteemed governor terminated COVID safety measures effective Monday, March 1, 2021. Restaurants may resume normal alcohol sales and events with 250 people will be allowed. Sounds kid of stupid to me. “Please hear me clearly,” Dr.
The Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act would ban mandatory arbitration in certain circumstances. Mandatory or forced arbitration takes away the people’s constitutional right to a jury trial. It prevents victims ability to take legal action. Georgia Congressmen Hank Johnson is pushing for passage. “As the gap widens between the haves and the have nots,
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