The proposed law in St. Paul would bring more state funding to Ely nursing homes.The Boundary Waters Care Center is expected to receive an additional $250,000 based on the terms of the bill proposed by state senator D-Hermantown.”Rural nursing homes have been hit hard, and now cuts in federal funding are trying to completely destroy the industry,” Senator Hauschild said. “That's why it's important that we take action now to get the funds we need for rural nursing homes and keep their doors open for the elderly and their families.”Hauschild presented two bills to the Senate Human Services Committee. One…
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All 44 Mumford Nursing Home residents were safely evacuated after a nearby wildfire threatened the facility. No injuries have been reported.The fire approaching from the north did not disrupt the power to the nursing home. “Our maintenance guy looks great at 6am this morning,” owner Frank Sullivan said. “We're working to get everyone back to the building.”Staff Ricky Joe and Jamie coordinated the evacuation to ensure that all residents were safely relocated. Meanwhile, firefighters formed a line of defence, preventing the flames from spreading further into the town.”They absolutely started lineing up trucks, lined up water and soaking all the…
SIKSON, Mo. (KFVS) — Dozens of residents at Sheekston's nursing and rehabilitation facility are safe and in a new environment after a severe storm hit her home on Friday night and Saturday morning, March 15th.All 54 residents were transferred to other nursing facilities in the area after being damaged by the facility's massive storm, according to Dalton Bean, finance director for Delta South Nursing and Rehabilitation.Bean said the Sheekston facility had primarily roof and water damage, but the storm removed the HVAC unit and blew out some windows.No injuries have been reported.Approximately 70 staff worked in the facility and were…
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A massive fire forced a nursing home evacuation at Yates Center Friday afternoon, with Overland Park evacuating firefighters to fight the flames.The city is about two hours southwest of the Kansas City area and has around 1,300 residents.The fire began west of the town's one-storey nursing home, and the flames quickly moved to the nursing home. Colony City Marshall Emergency crews evacuated about 50 residents from the nursing home.No one in the nursing home was injured. There were no other injuries reported Friday night, according to Yates Center Police Chief Michael Strode. Colony City Marshall Firefighters…
Research design, setting, populationA retrospective observational study of the entire HCWS population at university hospitals (6000 HCWS) was conducted. All of these were subjected to health surveillance in accordance with Italian laws regarding the protection of workers at occupational risk (D.LGS. 81/2008) and covered three years (January 1st 2020 to December 31st 31st 31st 31st).Prevention protocols: risk assessment, variables of interest, data collectionThe Preventive Surveillance Protocol was established by the operative unit of occupying medicine for all HCWs working at Bari University Hospital in Apria, southern Italy. Upon request for protocols, all HCWs were subjected to measurements of systolic blood…
Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has continued to bias his administration's controversial order to send infected Covid-19 patients to nursing homes during the worst period of the killer pandemic. In an interview with Fox 5 NY, Cuomo, who recently participated in the Big Apple mayoral race, failed to take responsibility for the March 2020 decision to close sick patients to senior care facilities statewide, providing a half-burned apology to repeated questions about the pandemic. After many scandals, the dishonest Pol, who resigned from the governor's office in 2021, took instead to the healthcare professional who said “we didn't know…
The U.S. Veteran Affairs Bureau building in Washington, DC. Tierney L. Cross/Getty Images hides captions Toggle caption Tierney L. Cross/Getty Images The Veterans Affairs Bureau on Friday protected gender-affirming healthcare provided to transgender veterans and reversed policies that caused confusion and fear in the community. In an internal VA memo seen on NPR Friday, the VA said it is withdrawing directive 1341, which includes detailed guidance on the types of care that Transgender veterans can receive at VA facilities. The policy also directed healthcare providers to use pronouns that veterans prefer, and to use bathrooms and assign rooms according to…