Duluth nursing home weighs impact of proposed cuts

Statewide roundtable series highlighting impact of proposed federal health care cuts wraps up

Gov. Tim Walz and state officials wrapped a series of statewide roundtables highlighting proposed federal health care cuts. From late March through late April, the state convened seven roundtable discussions connecting with people across Minnesota to discuss significant damage to…

Letter: Nursing home funding cuts threaten Samaritan Bethany

As a co-Mission Leaders at Samaritan Bethany in Rochester, a long-term care facility that has served our community for over 100 years, we are deeply alarmed by the Minnesota Senate’s Human Services bill. If passed, the bill’s sweeping cuts to nursing homes would have devastating consequences for places like Samaritan Bethany and the seniors we serve. In fact, nursing homes in Rochester are expected to lose an estimated $9.3 million over the next…

Geri Care Hospitals Leading the Way in Elder Care Education with DNB Geriatrics

Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 13: In a landmark development for geriatric care, Geri Care Hospitals has become the first private institution in the state of Tamil Nadu to receive accreditation from the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) for the DNB Geriatric Medicine program. Starting this academic year (2025), Geri Care Hospital in its Adambakkam campus will of…

Duluth nursing home weighs impact of proposed cuts

DULUTH — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's proposed budget cuts amounting to approximately $218 million over four years pose a threat to nursing home facilities statewide, according to local industry leaders and representatives. Care Providers of Minnesota, a nonprofit state affiliate for the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living, breaks down the provisions of the budget for nursing facilities as a 2% cap on future rate in…

Medicaid cuts may threaten care for nursing home and elder-care residents

Medicaid funding cuts may impact nursing home residents and elder care services nationwide.

A Daughter’s Cautionary Elder Care Tale

A new book drives home the many ways that assisted living is in need of some assistance.