A man fatally shot his 81-year-old wife before fatally shooting her at Apple Rehab on Berlin Street in Cromwell around 11 a.m. Friday, nursing home officials said. According to Apple Rehabilitation officials, the woman is a long-term resident. I lived there for several years. Apple Rehabilitation officials said the woman's husband apparently entered the woman's room, shot her, and then shot himself. Police identified the victims as 81-year-old Barbara Brandt and her husband Dennis Brandt, 82. Police said both men died from gunshot wounds. Apple Rehab's Cromwell location offers nursing and therapy services. Brandt had a single room, not a…
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A man fatally shot his 81-year-old wife before fatally shooting her at Apple Rehab on Berlin Street in Cromwell around 11 a.m. Friday, nursing home officials said. According to Apple Rehabilitation officials, the woman is a long-term resident. I lived there for several years. Apple Rehabilitation officials said the woman's husband apparently entered the woman's room, shot her, and then shot himself. Police identified the victims as 81-year-old Barbara Brandt and her husband Dennis Brandt, 82. Police said both men died from gunshot wounds. Apple Rehab's Cromwell location offers nursing and therapy services. Brandt had a single room, not a…
Glisan Care Center, a Southeast Portland nursing home, is facing a $4 million lawsuit following the death of a resident last year.The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in Multnomah County Circuit Court, alleges that Charlene Patton suffered “incredible abuse and neglect at Glisan Care Center,” which ultimately led to her death from septic shock. There is. She developed seven pressure sores during her 1-year stay in the facility.”[The facility]rarely, if ever, washed Ms. Patton's face, brushed her teeth, or changed her pillowcase, and dark brown and yellow stains appeared on her skin.” the complaint alleges. “She was also left wearing soiled underwear…
The healthcare landscape is important, complex, and slowly evolving. But in an industry notorious for slow technology adoption, healthcare providers are being forced to overhaul their payment systems as digital-first solutions become the norm. Against this backdrop, the critical role of cooperation between banks and healthcare providers has taken on new importance. Adam Keck, executive vice president and director of managed service solutions at Fifth Third Bank, said that banks need to be able to manage “provider health and provider needs,” including payments activities, working capital management, and asset management. You can see 360 degrees,” he told PYMNTS. . In…
WASHINGTON — In collaboration with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the U.S. Postal Service today honored the medical community with a new commemorative Forever stamp. Thank You Healthcare Community Stamps are now on sale at post offices nationwide and online at usps.com/shopstamps. A special dedication ceremony was held at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Hubert H. Humphrey Building in Washington, DC. “The Thank You Healthcare Community stamp is special and recognizes the hard work of all healthcare workers across the country. We are with you and our memories are still fresh,” said U.S. Department…
THe began air strikes just before noon. Injuries and deaths quickly followed. When the ground in the southern Lebanese town of Marjayoun began to shake from the relentless approach of Israeli bombs, Shoshan Mazrani surrendered to muscle memory.As an emergency room director at a public hospital, she was familiar with the rigorous logistics of post-bomb triage procedures. Then, after five grueling hours, the hustle and bustle of the emergency room was interrupted by a long whistle.Doctors reflexively turned away after almost a year of war. An explosion then blew out the hospital's doors, shattered windows and opened cracks in the…
Over the past 12 months, overall stock performance outperformed the Morningstar US Healthcare Index by more than 13%. The more defensive nature of the sector likely led to underperformance earlier this year, but recession fears reignited in the third quarter, resulting in an outperformance of around 1%. Source: Morningstar. Data as of September 23, 2024. As a result, the sector as a whole is valued relatively fairly, with average stock prices trading at approximately a 4% premium (on a market-cap weighted basis) to our fair value estimates. Medical distribution appears to be the most overvalued industry, while pharmaceutical companies and…
A federal judge has dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit that blamed former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo for nursing home deaths during the coronavirus pandemic.The New York Post reports that Judge Rashan Deacy Hall of the Eastern District of New York argued that the father's death was caused by a state health department order requiring nursing homes to accept coronavirus patients in 2020. The court has granted a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a New York man. According to CBS, Norman Arbeney was an 89-year-old Korean War veteran who died in March 2020 at a nursing home in…
October 3, 2024 Philips helps healthcare organizations around the world assess and reduce their environmental impact while delivering better care and better outcomes for more patients at a lower cost. AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced that it has worked with customers around the world to assess and mitigate their carbon footprint, resulting in significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. (GHG) emissions reduction results announced. Improve patient care and customer operational efficiency. The main achievements are as follows. Jackson Health System (USA): Expected 47% reduction in CO2e emissions…
The impact of the coronavirus and social media on generationsIt's no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns have disrupted the daily lives of children and families around the world, contributing to mental health issues. Early studies conducted during the pandemic showed that mental health outcomes were worse, even worse for families of low socio-economic status and living in small homes. Children who experienced infection had increased levels of anxiety, depression, and appetite problems.Research into the psychological effects of this generation of children and young people will likely continue for many years to come and will need to be conducted…