Consumer Voice has published a new report, The Impact of Understaffing on the Daily Lives of Nursing Home Residents. It explains how unsafe staffing directly impacts the lives of vulnerable adults in institutionalized settings. Since the Biden Administration announced its intention to propose a minimum staffing standard in nursing homes, the focus has been on how
Donald Trump has been criticized for making a string of gaffes during two weekend campaign speeches. The elderly 77-year-old has long been criticized for making factual errors, such as recently appearing to confuse Nikki Haley, his GOP 2024 presidential nomination rival, with former Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and frequently appearing to confuse President Joe Biden with former President Barack Obama.
Private equity funds owning nursing homes can have several negative implications for the quality of care and well-being of the residents. Care from for-profit private equity firm provide lower quality of care, and more abuse and neglect as a result. The rate of serious medical complications increase after they were purchased by private equity investment firms. The
U.S. energy production, from wind and solar to oil and gas, has boomed under President Biden. The United States is selling more oil than ever and more than any other country, and exporting more than it imported. Under Biden’s watch, the U.S. broke the record last fall. The country set records for natural gas output. In 2023,
Biden urged Congress to pass the $20.2 billion bipartisan border bill. The legislation would reform the asylum system and give border patrol officers the resources they need. The legislation is key in getting 1,500 more border agents to stop fentanyl. 4,300 more asylum officers to deal with the backlog of cases. The law permits the
On February 15, news broke that Alexander Smirnov, the informant relied on by Republicans for the “evidence” that then–vice president Joe Biden and his son had each taken a $5 million bribe from the Ukrainian oil and gas company Burisma, had been indicted by a federal grand jury for lying and “creating a false and
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