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Category: Nursing homes

Nursing home advocates ask state for more Medicaid dollars in face of long-term care ‘crisis’

by Jack Kelly | Apr 25, 2019 | Nursing homes, Top Stories | 0

Nursing home advocates are raising concerns that poor Medicaid reimbursement is creating a financial crisis that could force facilities across the state to close.

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SEIU, AARP rally for stricter staffing ratios for nursing homes

by Jack Kelly | Apr 4, 2019 | Nursing homes, Top Stories | 0

More than 100 representatives from SEIU Healthcare and AARP Illinois took to the state Capitol on Wednesday to rally behind a Senate bill aimed at addressing staffing shortages at nursing homes.

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AARP, lawmakers seek fines for nursing homes that don’t meet staffing levels

by Jack Kelly | Mar 7, 2019 | Nursing homes, Top Stories | 0

Nursing homes that don't meet minimum staffing levels would be fined under legislation unveiled Wednesday.

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Pritzker names directors for departments of aging, insurance

by Jack Kelly | Mar 5, 2019 | Insurance, Nursing homes, Top Stories | 0

Gov. JB Pritzker has named new directors for the state’s Department of Aging and Department of Insurance.

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Long-term care providers seek carveout from Medicaid managed care

by Ryan Voyles | Feb 25, 2019 | Nursing homes, Top Stories | 0

A sponsor for a plan to allow long-term care facilities to be exempted from the state’s expansion of Medicaid managed care said it has become necessary because the current system is not working.

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