Building Choice into Long Term Care
In the past, fate has dictated the passing of life in what are euphemistically called "nursing homes". But there is no longer a need for such a fate, if we are willing to work to change the rules.






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Tuesday, December 13, 2005
 

HomeFree Demonstrates Groundbreaking Wireless Eldercare Monitoring Solution at the White House 2005 Conference on Aging. HomeFree's Solution Featured in the Technology Pavilion Hosted byNon-Profit Center for Aging Services Technologies [Government/ Industry Regulation News from StratCenter.com]
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Chronic Disability In Older Americans Greatly Overestimated. The rates of chronic disability in older Americans has been substantially overestimated by about forty percent, researchers at Yale School of Medicine report in the December 12 Archives of Internal Medicine. "Our projections yielded about two million fewer chronically disabled older Americans in 1999, relative to the published estimate of seven million," said Thomas M... click link for more info. [Medical News Today RSS/XML Feed]
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US Lawmakers Still Disagree On Medicaid Changes, Work Toward Agreement On Labor-HHS Spending Bill. Congress "will soon plunge into battle over the future of Medicaid," as lawmakers negotiate over Senate and House budget deficit reduction packages, the http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/12/politics/12medicaid.html?adxnnl=1&;adxnnlx=1134396606-oUaBRGQW8TrCwn8/Ox/5kgNew York Times reports... click link for more info. [Medical News Today RSS/XML Feed]
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White House Conference on Aging commences December 12 2005 - News
Long-term care providers are pushing policies to strengthen Medicaid and Medicare, and encourage a coordinated emergency response plan for seniors at this week’s White House Conference on Aging. more
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