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North Carolina’s GOP gubernatorial candidate, Mark Robinson, defied calls to drop out after CNN reported that he had posted a series of offensive messages on a porn-focused message board, including one in which he called himself a “black NAZI.”  Robinson has a history of offensive remarks. He has quoted Adolf Hitler. Trump has lavished weird praise

Dobbs’ Tragic Aftermath

Amber Nicole Thurman’s death from an infection in 2022 is the first confirmed maternal fatality linked to post-Roe bans. Source: Mother Jones https://search.app/V9JQq2f5esJSDJo3A

Patient-Driven Payment Model’s Non-Therapy Ancillary

This past spring, CMS proposed removing some conditions from the Patient-Driven Payment Model’s Non-Therapy Ancillary category. McKnight’s reported that nursing homes receive an NTA add-on for those with patients coded for a specific diagnosis. Patients who are at risk for both Malnutrition and are at risk get one point toward increased pay of the PDPM.

Business Office Manager Sentenced

Keisha Carroll Banks pleaded guilty to wire fraud at a nursing home in Fairfield County. Banks worked for Ridgeway Manor Healthcare from July 2021 through November 2021. Banks was sentenced to 14 months in federal prison. According to the federal file, in her role as office manager, Banks had access to residents’ petty cash accounts.

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$42 Million Given Back for over 8,000 Investors

$1.05 Million Largest Nursing Home Jury Award in Spartanburg History

$2.32 Million in “Unprecedented” Jury Award Against Nuisance Landfill

$15 Million Awarded in Highway Collision

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