The Justice Department reportedly launched a criminal investigation into former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo after allegedly lying to Congress about the death of a home in the Imperial state during the Covid-19 pandemic. The investigation into the New York City frontrunner was launched by the U.S. Lawyer's office in Washington, D.C. about a month ago, The New York Times reported Tuesday, citing two people familiar with the issue. At the time, the office was led by Ed Martin. Ed Martin was replaced by Janine Pillo earlier this month. According to the report, Andrew Cuomo is currently investigating the testimony…
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(FOX 2) – Hundreds of healthcare workers took them on the streets sought a 24-hour strike on Tuesday, picketing for better wages and working conditions. At one of five nursing homes targeted for the strike, dozens of certified nursing assistants have crowded the sidewalks and called on Ciena Healthcare to meet their demands. Big View: More than 300 CNAs around Metro Detroit attacked five different nursing home locations on Tuesday. The 24-hour strike was intended to encourage Ciena Healthcare to agree to contract requests from workers. Worker demands include better wages, working conditions, improved residents-to-nurse ratios, and paid sick hours.…
HCAP Partners announced on Tuesday that it had successfully concluded its investment in Arosa. The private equity company helped expand from regional providers in 13 states, including the new location in Kansas City, to 38 locations in 13 states that serve residents of Kansas and Missouri. “HCAP supported Arosa at a pivotal moment in 2018, helping to shape care management and home care from coast to coast,” Arosa CEO Arimedov told Home Health Care News. Hope Mago, a partner at HCAP Partners, told HHCN about Medoff's vision to provide a differentiated level of caregivers for caregivers in line with HCAP's…
A new report setting out how staffing gaps and lack of training are impacting people living with dementia in England has prompted fresh calls for investment in specialist nurses. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has today published a report on the experiences of individuals with dementia using health and care services across the country. “This report shines a light on the challenges that people with dementia and those who care for them face” James Bullion It highlighted severe staffing shortages, a lack of dementia-specific training for nurses and delayed patient diagnoses, alongside examples of good practice. The findings were based…
Community and hospice nurse shortages have been highlighted in the first report from a major review of palliative and end-of-life care in England. The Commission on Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care also raised concern about the “failure” of nursing schools and employers to train all nurses in palliative care. “It’s no surprise, but it is also deeply worrying” Crystal Oldman The commission was set up with the support of the health and social care secretary in the wake of the assisted dying bills in England, Wales and Scotland. The assisted dying debate has brought recognition of the current gaps in…
Although two interim deals were reached at the final hour, around 1,000 workers from five for-profit nursing homes in western New York are currently on strike. 1199 According to the SEIU, workers are protesting unfair labor practices in the seven-day strike. These facilities are absolute care for the Elderwood locations in Gasport, Garden Gate, Northgate Manor, Rockport and Williamsville. Later Monday, Williamsville's comprehensive rehabilitation and nursing center and Scofield residences reached terms on a three-year interim agreement. Workers at these facilities will have the opportunity to review and vote in the coming days. McGuire Group, which owns the facility's fierce…
Paula Weston, Jordan Burrows Click here for the latest updates on this story DETROIT (WWJ) – Workers at five Ciena Healthcare Nursing Home facilities in Metro Detroit are taking part in a one-day strike on Tuesday. The strike begins at 6am and will include more than 300 nursing home workers at the next site. – Boulevard Temple Care Center on West Grand Boulevard, Detroit. – Notting Hill, West Bloomfield, on Drake Road, West Bloomfield Township. – Qualicare nursing home on East Grand Boulevard, Detroit. – Regency of the chain on the East Burner Highway in Detroit. – Regency at St.…
Detroit (WXYZ) – Five workers at the Ciena Healthcare Nursing Home facility are holding a one-day strike today (Tuesday, May 20th) and are seeking better pay and profits from their employers.This comes after Ciena, represented by SEIU Health Care Michigan, is negotiating a new contract and workers' representatives say they “hope to reach an agreement with the frontline caregiver to respect Ciena's ongoing malicious negotiations.” Video of workers continuing to strike from Chopper 7 from our morning show “We deserve to be treated with respect”: More than 300 workers are under attack at nursing homes in the Detroit area More…
Hundreds of nursing home workers attack in the Detroit area Hundreds of nursing home workers attack in the Detroit area 02:12 Workers at five Ciena Healthcare Nursing Home facilities in Metro Detroit took part in a one-day strike on Tuesday. The strike begins at 6am and will include more than 300 nursing home workers at the next site. Boulevard Temple Care Center is located on West Grand Boulevard in Detroit. Notting Hill, West Bloomfield, on Drake Road, West Bloomfield Township. Qualicare nursing home on East Grand Boulevard, Detroit. Regency, a chain on the East Burner Highway in Detroit. Regency at…
Nurses choosing to opt out of taking part in assisted dying will not suffer any detriment for doing so, under a change approved by MPs last week. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which would legalise assisted dying in England and Wales for terminally ill adults under certain circumstances, is currently being considered by parliament. “If people do not want to be involved, they should not have to be involved, and those who do, should” Kim Leadbeater The legislation passed its first stage in the House of Commons last November and is now at the report stage, where…